Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) — Question 142

Scenario: The new CISO was informed of all the Information Security projects that the section has in progress. Two projects are over a year behind schedule and way over budget. Using the best business practices for project management, you determine that the project correctly aligns with the organization goals.
What should be verified next?

Answer options

• A. Scope
• B. Constraints
• C. Resources
• D. Budget

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as verifying the scope ensures that the project’s objectives, deliverables, and tasks are clearly defined and aligned with organizational goals. Options B, C, and D are also important, but they should be assessed after confirming that the project scope is correctly outlined to avoid further complications.