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What Is The Purpose Of The Information Security Management Practice

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QUESTION 1

The purpose of the information security management practice is to (_) the organization's information

ANSWER

protect

QUESTION 2

A known error is a problem that has been (_) and has not been resolved

ANSWER

analyzed

QUESTION 3

Which practice has the purpose of aligning the organization's practices and services with changing business needs?

ANSWER

continual improvement

QUESTION 4

Which is the purpose of the 'monitoring and event management' practice?

ANSWER

To systemically observe services and service components, and record and report selected changes of state

QUESTION 5

What is the definition of change?

ANSWER

To add, modify, or remove anything that could have a direct or indirect effect of services

QUESTION 6

The purpose of the monitoring and event management practice is to systematically observe(_) and service components

ANSWER

Services

QUESTION 7

Which is the purpose of the service configuration management practice?

ANSWER

To ensure that accurate and reliable information about services and the components that support them is available when and where is needed

QUESTION 8

Which practice is responsible for moving components to live environments?

ANSWER

Deployment management

QUESTION 9

Which practice had a purpose that includes ensuring that the delivery of a service can be properly assessed, monitored and managed

ANSWER

Service level management

QUESTION 10

What is a configuration item

ANSWER

Any component that needs to be managed in order to deliver a service

QUESTION 11

Which practice has the purpose of making a new and changed services and features available for use

ANSWER

Release management

QUESTION 12

Which practice has a purpose to encourage links between the organization and its stakeholders

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relationship management

QUESTION 13

Which practice has a purpose that includes managing workarounds and known errors?

ANSWER

Problem management

QUESTION 14

What is the definition of an IT asset?

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Any valuable component that can contribute to delivery of an IT service

QUESTION 15

What term describes an unplanned reduction in the quality of a service

ANSWER

incident

QUESTION 16

What is the definition of an event

ANSWER

change of state that has significance for the management of a service or other configuration item

QUESTION 17

What is the purpose of the relationship management practice

ANSWER

to establish and nurture the links between the organization and its stakeholders at strategic and tactical levels

QUESTION 18

Which practice has a purpose to ensure that accurate and reliable information about services is available when and where it is needed

ANSWER

Service configuration management

QUESTION 19

What is defined as the addition, modification, or removal of anything that could have a direct or indirect effect on services

ANSWER

a change

QUESTION 20

Which does the supplier management practice support

ANSWER

provision of seamless, quality products and services

QUESTION 21

what is the purpose of supplier management

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to ensure that the organization's suppliers and their performance are managed appropriately to support the seamless provision of quality products and services

QUESTION 22

Service request management practice is to support the agreed quality of a service by handling all (_) user initiated service requests in a user friendly manner

ANSWER

pre-defined

QUESTION 23

The purpose of IT Asset (_) is to plan and manage the full lifecyle of all IT assets

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management

QUESTION 24

What is a problem?

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A cause or potential cause of one or more incidents

QUESTION 25

What is a purpose of the change enablement practice

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To maximize the number of successful IT changes by ensuring that risks have been properly assessed

QUESTION 26

Which practice has a purpose that includes helping the organization to maximize value, control costs, and manage risks

ANSWER

IT asset management

QUESTION 27

Which practice has a purpose that includes restoring normal service operation as quickly as possible?

ANSWER

Incident management

QUESTION 28

What is a purpose of the service desk practice

ANSWER

To capture demand for incident resolution and service requests

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