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PECB ISO-IEC-27001-Lead-Implementer - PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 : 2022 Lead Implementer exam

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According to ISO/IEC 27001 controls, why should the use of privileged utility programs be restricted and tightly controlled?

A.

To ensure that utility programs are compatible with existing system software

B.

To prevent misuse of utility programs that could override system and application controls

C.

To enable the correlation and analysis of security-related events

Scenario 6: GreenWave

GreenWave, a manufacturer of sustainable and energy efficient home appliances, specializes in solar-powered devices, EV chargers, and smart thermostats. To ensure the protection of customer data and internal operations against digital threats, the company has implemented an ISO/IEC 27001-based information security management system (ISMS). GreenWave is also exploring innovative loT solutions to further improve energy efficiency in buildings

GreenWave is committed to maintaining a high standard of information security within its operations As part of its continuous improvement approach, the company is in the process of determining the competence levels required to manage its ISMS. GreenWave considered various factors when defining these competence requirements, including technological advancements, regulatory requirements, the company's mission, strategic objectives, available resources, as well as the needs and expecations of its customers

Furthermore, the company remained committed to complying with ISO/IEC 27001's communication requirements. It established clear guidelines for internal and external communication related to the ISMS, defining what information to share, when to share it. with whom, and through which channels. However, not all communications were formally documented; instead, the company classified and managed communication based on its needs, ensuring that documentation was maintained only to the extent necessary for the ISMS effectiveness .

GreenWave has been exploring the implementation of Al solutions to help understand customer preferences and provide personalized recommendations for electronic products. The aim was to utilize Al technologies to enhance problem-solving capabilities and provide suggestions to customers. This strategic initiative aligned with GreenWave's commitment to improving the customer experience through data-driven insights.

Additionally, GreenWave looked for a flexible cloud infrastructure that allows the company to host certain services on internal and secure infrastructure and other services on external and scalable platforms that can be accessed from anywhere. This setup would enable various deployment options and enhance information security, crucial for GreenWave's electronic product development

According to GreenWave, implementing additional controls in the ISMS implementation plan has been successfully executed, and the company was ready to transition into operational mode. GreenWave assigned Colin the responsibility of determining the materiality of this change within the company.

Question:

Is GreenWave’s approach to documenting communication acceptable?

A.

No – as ISO/IEC 27001 requires all ISMS-related communication to be formally documented

B.

No – as ISO/IEC 27001 provides a predefined structure for all ISMS communication

C.

Yes – as the organization can determine the extent and format of documented communication based on what is necessary for the effectiveness of its ISMS

Which of the following practices Indicates that Company A has Implemented clock synchronization?

A.

Logs that record activities and other relevant events are stored and analyzed

B.

Information processing systems are coordinated according to an approved time source

C.

Suspected information security events are reported in a timely manner through an appropriate channel

What service did Auto Tsaab implement to manage and protect information effectively?

A.

Cryptographic services

B.

Access control services

C.

Integrity services

D.

Backup services

Which security controls must be implemented to comply with ISO/IEC 27001?

A.

Those designed by the organization only

B.

Those included in the risk treatment plan

C.

Those listed in Annex A of ISO/IEC 27001, without any exception

Is NyvMarketing required to follow the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27002 to attain ISO/IEC 27001 certification?

A.

No, adherence to ISO/IEC 27002 guidelines is not mandatory for ISO/IEC 27001 certification

B.

Yes, since it is a requirement according to ISO/IEC 27001

C.

Yes, since the controls provided in Annex A of ISO/IEC 27001 are aligned with ISO/IEC 27002 controls

D.

Yes, since ISO/IEC 27002 is an auditable standard

Infralink is a medium-sized IT consultancy firm headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. It specializes in secure cloud infrastructure, software integration, and data analytics, serving a diverse client base in the healthcare, financial services, and legal sectors, including hospitals, insurance providers, and law firms. To safeguard sensitive client data and support business continuity, Infralink has implemented an information security management system (ISMS) aligned with the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001.

In developing its security architecture, the company adopted services to support centralized user identification and shared authentication mechanisms across its departments. These services also governed the creation and management of credentials within the company. Additionally, Infralink deployed solutions to protect sensitive data in transit and at rest, maintaining confidentiality and integrity across its systems.

In preparation for implementing information security controls, the company ensured the availability of necessary resources, personnel competence, and structured planning. It conducted a cost-benefit analysis, scheduled implementation phases, and prepared documentation and activity checklists for each phase. The intended outcomes were clearly defined to align security controls with business objectives.

Infralink started by implementing several controls from Annex A of ISO/IEC 27001. These included regulating physical and logical access to information and assets in accordance with business and information security requirements, managing the identity life cycle, and establishing procedures for providing, reviewing, modifying, and revoking access rights. However, controls related to the secure allocation and management of authentication information, as well as the establishment of rules or agreements for secure information transfer, have not yet been implemented. During the documentation process, the company ensured that all ISMS-related documents supported traceability by including titles, creation or update dates, author names, and unique reference numbers. Based on the scenario above, answer the following question.

According to scenario 3. what aspects did Infralink ensure when documenting ISMS information?

A.

Format and media

B.

Identification and description

C.

Review and approval scheduling

Scenario 8: BioVitalis

BioVitalis is a biopharmaceutical firm headquartered in California, the US Renowned for its pioneering work in the field of human therapeutics, BioVitalis places a strong emphasis on addressing critical healthcare concerns, particularly in the domains of cardiovascular diseases, oncology, bone health, and inflammation BioVitalis has demonstrated its commitment to data security and integrity by maintaining an effective information security management system (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001 for the past two years.

In preparation for the recertification audit. BioVitalis conducted an internal audit. The company's top management appointed Alex, who has actively managed the Compliance Department's day-to-day operations for the last six months, as the internal auditor. With this dual role assignment. Alex is tasked with conducting an audit that ensures compliance and provides valuable recommendations to improve operational efficiency.

During the internal audit, a few nonconformities were identified. To address them comprehensively, the company created action plans for each nonconformity, working closely with the audit team leader

BioVitalis's senior management conducted a comprehensive review of the ISMS to evaluate its appropriateness, sufficiency, and efficiency. This was integrated into their regular management meetings. Essential documents, including audit reports, action plans, and review outcomes, were distributed to all members before the meeting. The agenda covered the status of previous review actions, changes affecting the ISMS, feedback, stakeholder inputs, and opportunities for improvement Decisions and actions targeting ISMS improvements were made, with a significant role played by the ISMS coordinator and the internal audit team in preparing follow up action plans, which were then approved by top management.

In response to the review outcomes. BioVitalis promptly implemented corrective actions, strengthening its Information security measures Additionally, dashboard tools were Introduced to provide a high-level overview of key performance indicators essential for monitoring the organization's information security management. These indicators included metrics on security incidents, their costs, system vulnerability tests, nonconformity detection, and resolution times, facilitating effective recording, reporting, and tracking of monitoring activities.

Furthermore. BioVitalis embarked on a comprehensive measurement process to assess the progress and outcomes of ongoing projects, implementing extensive measures across all processes The top management determined that the individual responsible for the information, aside from owning the data that contributes to the measures, would also be designated accountable for executing these measurement activities

Top management decided that the information owner would also be responsible for executing measurement activities across ISMS processes.

Question:

Did BioVitalis define the roles for measurement activities correctly?

A.

Yes – the information owner can also be responsible for conducting measurement activities

B.

No – as the information owner cannot perform different measurement-related roles and responsibilities

C.

No – as the responsibility for conducting measurement activities should have been assigned to the information communicator

Once they made sure that the attackers do not have access in their system, the security administrators decided to proceed with the forensic analysis. They concluded that their access security system was not designed tor threat detection, including the detection of malicious files which could be the cause of possible future attacks.

Based on these findings. Texas H$H inc, decided to modify its access security system to avoid future incidents and integrate an incident management policy in their Information security policy that could serve as guidance for employees on how to respond to similar incidents.

Based on the scenario above, answer the following question:

Texas M&H Inc. decided to integrate the incident management policy to the existent information security policy. How do you define this situation?

A.

Acceptable, the incident management policy may be integrated into the overall information security policy of the organization

B.

Acceptable, but only if the incident management policy addresses environmental, or health and safety issues

C.

Unacceptable, the incident management policy should be drafted as a separate document in order to be clear and effective

An organization that is implementing the ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001 has defined and communicated secure system architecture and engineering principles. However, there is no documented information related to these principles. Is this acceptable?

A.

Yes, the standard requires organizations to only communicate secure system architecture and engineering principles

B.

Yes, documented information related to secure system architecture and engineering principles is not directly required by the standard

C.

No, documenting secure system architecture and engineering principles is required by the standard