Which of the following IS functions may be performed by the
same individual, without compromising on control or
violating segregation of duties?
A. Job control analyst and applications programmer
B. Mainframe operator and system programmer
C. Change/problem and quality control administrator
D. Applications and system programmer
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Answer: C
The change/problem and quality control administrator are two
compatible functions that would not compromise control or
violate segregation of duties. The other functions listed,
if combined, would result in compromising control.
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C. Change/problem and quality control administrator
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The application test plans are developed in which of the following systems development life cycle (SDLC) phases? A. Design B. Testing C. Requirement D. Development
Which of the following is a form of an Internet attack? A. Searching for software design errors B. Guessing user passwords based on their personal information C. Breaking the deadman's door to gain entry D. Planting a trojan horse
An organization's disaster recovery plan should address early recovery of: A. all information systems processes. B. all financial processing applications. C. only those applications designated by the IS manager. D. processing in priority order, as defined by business management.
A large chain of shops with EFT at point-of-sale devices has a central communications processor for connecting to the banking network. Which of the following is the BEST disaster recovery plan for the communications processor? A. Offsite storage of daily backups B. Alternative standby processor onsite C. Installation of duplex communication links D. Alternative standby processor at another network node
Which of the following would help to ensure the portability of an application connected to a database? The: A. verification of database import and export procedures. B. usage of a structured query language (SQL). C. analysis of stored procedures/triggers. D. synchronization of the entity-relation model with the database physical schema.
To identify the value of inventory that has been kept for more than eight weeks, an IS auditor would MOST likely use: A. test data. B. statistical sampling. C. an integrated test facility. D. generalized audit software.
A disaster recovery plan (DRP) for an organization should: A. reduce the length of the recovery time and the cost of recovery. B. increase the length of the recovery time and the cost of recovery. C. reduce the duration of the recovery time and increase the cost of recovery. D. not affect the recovery time nor the cost of recovery.
When reviewing the IT strategic planning process, an IS auditor should ensure that the plan: A. incorporates state of the art technology. B. addresses the required operational controls. C. articulates the IT mission and vision. D. specifies project management practices.
Many organizations require an employee to take a mandatory vacation (holiday) of a week or more to: A. ensure the employee maintains a quality of life, which will lead to greater productivity. B. reduce the opportunity for an employee to commit an improper or illegal act. C. provide proper cross training for another employee. D. eliminate the potential disruption caused when an employee takes vacation one day at a time.
Which of the following database administrator (DBA) activities is unlikely to be recorded on detective control logs? A. Deletion of a record B. Change of a password C. Disclosure of a password D. Changes to access rights
In a LAN environment, which of the following minimizes the risk of data corruption during transmission? A. Using end-to-end encryption for data communication B. Using separate conduits for electrical and data cables C. Using check sums for checking the corruption of data D. Connecting the terminals using a star topology
The MOST significant level of effort for business continuity planning (BCP) generally is required during the: A. testing stage. B. evaluation stage. C. maintenance stage. D. early stages of planning.