How long has the role of CISO been present?

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The role of CISO is relatively new.

The role of CISO has existed for 129 years.
The role of CISO does not exist yet.
The role of CISO is the oldest C-level position.

In many of the breaches, tens of millions of credit cards become compromised, and personally
identifiable information for millions of individuals are stolen. What is one result?
Select one:
Clearance sales
Increase in share price

Class-action lawsuits
Market capitalization increase

In what ways are CISOs often expected to represent the company?

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Thought leadership, partnership development, and customer engagement.

Career day at a local school.
Presenting new products at a trade show booth.
Public relations, advertising, and marketing.

Originally, the role of CISO was mostly concerned with which topic?
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Compliance
Finance
Budgeting
Operations
What can be said for a company’s data that resides outside their buildings?
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It is impossible to even find.

It must be secured and protected just the same.

It is already secured and protected by the very nature of the cloud.
It is impossible to secure or protect.

What do the other C-level executives want from a CISO?

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A concrete assessment of database performance.
A concrete assessment of website costs.

A concrete assessment of information risk and value.

A concrete assessment of vendor performance.

What is the result of these breaches becoming the targets of government regulators?
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Lower insurance rates
Unexpected tax audits
Increased health department inspections

Huge fines

What is the term for when departments or individuals go outside the corporate policies and spin up
their own applications, utilize unapproved or uncoordinated SaaS services, or otherwise allow what
may be key information assets to be stored out of our control?
Select one:

Shadow IT
Dodgy IT
Vapor IT
Ninja IT
What results from the loss of control of customers’ personally identifiable information?
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A rise in customer-created crowdfunding initiatives.
The loss of customer trust and a strengthening of brand reputation.

The loss of customer trust and lasting damage to brand reputation.

An increase in customer sympathy and a strengthening of brand reputation.

Where are the information assets in a typical company today?

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Stored in carefully controlled servers.
Consolidated in a central mainframe.
Inside the main building.

Scattered all over the place.