Free CIPS L6M7 Exam Questions

Question 1

Which of the following is a type of firewall?

A : Proxy

B : Software

C : Script

D : Bot

Answer: A

Question 2

Which of the following are examples of 'hardware'? Select ALL that apply

A : CPU

B : Database

C : Programme

D : Keyboard

E : Mouse

F : Internet

Answer: A,D,E

Question 3

In relation to cyber security, what would be the benefit of a public sector organisation joining a Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO)?

A : The GPO can result in cost savings for the organisation due to aggregate spending

B : The GPO is a third party who can host data on behalf of members, thus reducing the risk of hacking

C : The GPO takes on the burden of checking suppliers' security policies and procedures

D : The GPO provides training on cyber security to public sector organisations

Answer: C

Question 4

Bruno is the newly appointed Head of Operations of a manufacturing organisation based in Coventry that makes children's toys. The company was established in 1958 and has many years of records of toys sold. Some of the early records are paper-based, but data from the 1990s onwards is computerbased. Bruno believes that as the company acquired the data legally, it should be stored in the office and can be used for marketing purposes. Is this true?

A : Yes - if the company created the data, they can use it how they like

B : Yes - they can use any data from electronic records

C : No - data should not be held any longer than is necessary

D : No - the old data will not be accurate

Answer: C

Question 5

Bruno is the newly appointed Head of Operations of a manufacturing organisation based in Coventry that makes children's toys. The company was established in 1958 and has many years of records of toys sold. Some of the early records are paper-based, but data from the 1990s onwards is computerbased. Bruno believes that as the company acquired the data legally, it should be stored in the office and can be used for marketing purposes. Is this true?

A : Yes - if the company created the data, they can use it how they like

B : Yes - they can use any data from electronic records

C : No - data should not be held any longer than is necessary

D : No - the old data will not be accurate

Answer: C