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The CITP exam has 160 questions and runs 4 hours.
These 10 free CITP questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Certified Information Technology Professional blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.
A company is establishing its security program. Which action BEST provides organization-wide direction for security decisions?
Correct answer: B - Develop an information security strategy aligned with business objectives
A critical vulnerability is found in a public-facing application. No evidence of exploitation exists. What is the BEST initial response?
Correct answer: A - Assess risk and perform appropriate remediation
Management wants an independent report on its cybersecurity risk management program. Which report is designed for this purpose?
Correct answer: C - SOC for Cybersecurity
Rules governing retention, protection, and disposal of data throughout its useful life address which concept?
Correct answer: A - Information lifecycle management
A company combines data from several systems, cleans it, and loads it for analysis. Which process is being used?
Correct answer: A - ETL
A predictive model performs well on historical data but poorly with new customers. What should be evaluated FIRST?
Correct answer: A - Model generalization to new data
Executives need a concise view of strategic IT performance and business alignment. Which tool is MOST appropriate?
Correct answer: B - Balanced scorecard
The board asks whether IT investments support organizational goals. Which governance activity addresses this?
Correct answer: A - Align IT strategy with business strategy
An auditor tests whether application changes were properly controlled. Which evidence is strongest?
Correct answer: B - A sample showing approvals, testing, and authorization
Why are frameworks such as COBIT and COSO used in IT governance?
Correct answer: B - They provide structured approaches for governance and control evaluation
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