Online Access Free CTPRP Practice Test

When a third-party vendor fails to adhere to the required security standards, which of the following is the most appropriate initial action?

• A.Requesting immediate corrective actions to meet compliance standards.
• B.Implementing stricter company-wide policies without addressing specific vendor issues.
• C.Ignoring the issue unless a security breach occurs.
• D.Conducting a secondary assessment to gauge the extent of non-compliance.

Describe a scenario where a vendor's inadequate patch management leads to a data breach.

• A.Regular security audits miss critical vulnerabilities due to a lack of comprehensive coverage.
• B.A security patch conflicts with existing software, causing system instability and data loss.
• C.A vendor fails to apply a critical security update, allowing hackers to exploit a known vulnerability and access sensitive data.
• D.An outdated firewall allows malware to infiltrate the network, unnoticed during routine checks.

Alerts on _______ involving the vendor can indicate the vendor's compliance status, reputation, or liability exposure.

• A.Product development and innovation announcements
• B.Employee satisfaction and turnover rates
• C.Legal and regulatory actions
• D.New market entry strategies by the vendor

A company discovers a breach involving sensitive health information. What is the initial step in addressing the incident?

• A.Conduct an internal review to decide if notification is necessary.
• B.Immediate notification of all company employees about the breach.
• C.Launch an advertising campaign to mitigate public relations impact.
• D.Assess the scope of the exposed data to determine the risk level.

After a significant disruption, a company undertakes a review of its disaster recovery strategy. What aspect is least likely to be prioritized for immediate revision?

• A.Enhancing the aesthetic design of the recovery documentation
• B.Revising the financial budget allocations for IT security
• C.Implementing new technology solutions immediately
• D.Updating the communication plan to include more stakeholders