Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :512-50
  • Exam Name
    :EC-Council Information Security Manager (E|ISM)
  • Certification
    :EC-COUNCIL Certifications
  • Vendor
    :EC-COUNCIL
  • Total Questions
    :404 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Apr 08, 2025

EC-COUNCIL EC-COUNCIL Certifications 512-50 Questions & Answers

  • Question 161:

    A CISO decides to analyze the IT infrastructure to ensure security solutions adhere to the concepts of how hardware and software is implemented and managed within the organization. Which of the following principles does this best demonstrate?

    A. Alignment with the business

    B. Effective use of existing technologies

    C. Leveraging existing implementations

    D. Proper budget management

  • Question 162:

    Which of the following methods are used to define contractual obligations that force a vendor to meet customer expectations?

    A. Terms and Conditions

    B. Service Level Agreements (SLA)

    C. Statement of Work

    D. Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

  • Question 163:

    A CISO has recently joined an organization with a poorly implemented security program. The desire is to base the security program on a risk management approach. Which of the following is a foundational requirement in order to initiate this type of program?

    A. A security organization that is adequately staffed to apply required mitigation strategies and regulatory compliance solutions

    B. A clear set of security policies and procedures that are more concept-based than controls-based

    C. A complete inventory of Information Technology assets including infrastructure, networks, applications and data

    D. A clearly identified executive sponsor who will champion the effort to ensure organizational buy-in

  • Question 164:

    Which business stakeholder is accountable for the integrity of a new information system?

    A. CISO

    B. Compliance Officer

    C. Project manager

    D. Board of directors

  • Question 165:

    Which of the following is a major benefit of applying risk levels?

    A. Risk management governance becomes easier since most risks remain low once mitigated

    B. Resources are not wasted on risks that are already managed to an acceptable level

    C. Risk budgets are more easily managed due to fewer identified risks as a result of using a methodology

    D. Risk appetite can increase within the organization once the levels are understood

  • Question 166:

    Which of the following best summarizes the primary goal of a security program?

    A. Provide security reporting to all levels of an organization

    B. Create effective security awareness to employees

    C. Manage risk within the organization

    D. Assure regulatory compliance

  • Question 167:

    The Security Operations Center (SOC) just purchased a new intrusion prevention system (IPS) that needs to be deployed in-line for best defense. The IT group is concerned about putting the new IPS in-line because it might negatively impact network availability. What would be the BEST approach for the CISO to reassure the IT group?

    A. Work with the IT group and tell them to put IPS in-line and say it won't cause any network impact

    B. Explain to the IT group that the IPS won't cause any network impact because it will fail open

    C. Explain to the IT group that this is a business need and the IPS will fail open however, if there is a network failure the CISO will accept responsibility

    D. Explain to the IT group that the IPS will fail open once in-line however it will be deployed in monitor mode for a set period of time to ensure that it doesn't block any legitimate traffic

  • Question 168:

    The company decides to release the application without remediating the high-risk vulnerabilities. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for the company to release the application?

    A. The company lacks a risk management process

    B. The company does not believe the security vulnerabilities to be real

    C. The company has a high risk tolerance

    D. The company lacks the tools to perform a vulnerability assessment

  • Question 169:

    When should IT security project management be outsourced?

    A. When organizational resources are limited

    B. When the benefits of outsourcing outweigh the inherent risks of outsourcing

    C. On new, enterprise-wide security initiatives

    D. On projects not forecasted in the yearly budget

  • Question 170:

    When operating under severe budget constraints a CISO will have to be creative to maintain a strong security organization. Which example below is the MOST creative way to maintain a strong security posture during these difficult times?

    A. Download open source security tools and deploy them on your production network

    B. Download trial versions of commercially available security tools and deploy on your production network

    C. Download open source security tools from a trusted site, test, and then deploy on production network

    D. Download security tools from a trusted source and deploy to production network

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