ISACA CCOA Certification Sample Questions

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ISACA CCOA Sample Questions:

01. During which stage of a cyberattack would a threat actor typically perform reconnaissance?
a) Command and control
b) Data exfiltration
c) Pre-attack
d) Initial access
 
02. In which cyber attack stage does lateral movement typically occur?
a) Initial access
b) Reconnaissance
c) Privilege escalation
d) Post-exploitation
 
03. What are two common challenges in vulnerability tracking?
(Choose two)
a) Lack of prioritization
b) Excessive endpoint bandwidth
c) Poor documentation
d) Encryption of log files
 
04. In the context of risk management, what is “residual risk”?
a) Risk with zero impact
b) Risk not yet identified
c) The likelihood of detection
d) Risk after controls are applied
 
05. Who is ultimately accountable for cybersecurity governance in an organization?
a) Security analyst
b) System administrator
c) CEO or board of directors
d) IT support staff
 
06. Which factors contribute to cloud technology risk?
a) Poor identity and access management
b) Overprovisioning of compute resources
c) Lack of encryption in transit
d) Frequent service updates
 
07. An organization is developing a cybersecurity governance program. The board has asked for a framework that clearly defines roles and responsibilities, enforces alignment with compliance requirements, and supports long-term strategic planning.
Which actions should be prioritized to support this initiative?
a) Purchase an EDR solution immediately
b) Define risk appetite and tolerance thresholds
c) Assign formal cybersecurity roles and responsibilities
d) Implement automated threat detection tools
e) Align governance structure with a framework like NIST or COBIT
 
08. Which of the following are risks associated with unpatched systems?
(Choose two)
a) Improved system performance
b) Feature rollbacks
c) Exploitation of known vulnerabilities
d) Malware infections
 
09. Why is vulnerability tracking essential in cybersecurity operations?
a) To reduce DNS queries
b) To improve firewall throughput
c) To monitor status and ensure closure of issues
d) To bypass change management
 
10. Your organization has observed an increase in suspicious login attempts from international IPs. Threat intelligence indicates a campaign targeting multiple industries. The attackers use open-source tools and leverage known exploits to gain initial access.
What steps should your team take in response to this evolving threat landscape?
a) Subscribe to an industry-specific ISAC
b) Implement geo-IP blocking for non-business regions
c) Wait for law enforcement to respond
d) Enhance anomaly-based monitoring
e) Disable VPN access for all users

Answers:

Question: 01
Answer: c		 Question: 02
Answer: d		 Question: 03
Answer: a, c		 Question: 04
Answer: d		 Question: 05
Answer: c
Question: 06
Answer: a, c		 Question: 07
Answer: b, c, e		 Question: 08
Answer: c, d		 Question: 09
Answer: c		 Question: 10
Answer: a, b, d

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