ISACA CISA Exam (page: 33)
ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor
Updated on: 16-Feb-2026

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An IS auditor is reviewing a recent security incident and is seeking information about the approval of a recent modification to a database system's security settings. Where would the auditor MOST likely find this information?

  1. Security incident and event management (SIEM) report
  2. Change log
  3. System event correlation report
  4. Database log

Answer(s): B



A review of an organization's IT portfolio revealed several applications that are not in use. The BEST way to prevent this situation from recurring would be to implement:

  1. an information asset acquisition policy.
  2. business case development procedures.
  3. a formal request for proposal (RFP) process.
  4. asset life cycle management.

Answer(s): D



In an environment that automatically reports all program changes, which of the following is the MOST efficient way to detect unauthorized changes to production programs?

  1. Periodically running and reviewing test data against production programs
  2. Verifying user management approval of modifications
  3. Reviewing the last compile date of production programs
  4. Manually comparing code in production programs to controlled copies

Answer(s): C



An IS auditor is observing transaction processing and notes that a high-priority update job ran out of sequence. What is the MOST significant risk from this observation?

  1. Daily schedules lack change control.
  2. Previous jobs may have failed.
  3. The job may not have run to completion.
  4. The job completes with invalid data.

Answer(s): D



Which of the following is the BEST source of information for an IS auditor to use when determining whether an organization's information security policy is adequate?

  1. Risk assessment results
  2. Penetration test results
  3. Industry benchmarks
  4. Information security program plans

Answer(s): A



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