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CISSP Practice Question (Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing)
Your organization passes its annual SOC 2 Type II audit with no findings. Two months later, a penetration test reveals a critical vulnerability in a customer-facing application that has existed for over a year. The board questions why the audit missed it. What is the BEST explanation? A. The penetration testing firm used more advanced techniques than the SOC 2 auditors B. SOC 2 evaluates control design and operating effectiveness, not technical vulnerability discovery C. The audit scope was improperly defined and should have included application testing D. The auditors failed to meet professional due diligence standards Come back for the answer tomorrow, or study more now!
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Passed CISSP on 21st March 2026!!
Passed CISSP (2nd attempt)! Big thanks to Vincent Primiani and the CISSP Study Group team — the daily quizzes, app practice, and sessions (despite IST timezone challenges) made a real difference. Formal thank-you message to Vincent Primiani and team (direct message or email) #CISSP #Certification
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Nice! Welkom to the club.
CISSP Pass
I passed the CISSP today 03/23. I studied for roughly 3 months using various resources. I wanted to thank this study group for the practice questions. Here is a jumbled list of the resources I used and probably forgot a few. Exam Questions: Learnzapp and CISSP app The Destination Certification App also comes with over a thousand free questions and flash cards that are somewhat like the exam LinkedIn Learning Practice Exams (pretty good) Books ISC2 CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Study Guide, 10th Edition by Mike Chapple (I read this whole book and used the companion site for questions) CISSP Exam Cram: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7XJSuT7Dq_XPK_qmYMqfiBjbtHJRWigD Why you will pass the CISSP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2Y6Zog8h2A 50 CISSP Practice Questions. Master the CISSP Mindset: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbVY0Cg8Ntw Destination Certification Mindmaps and the practice questions on their channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf5NwUSEkwA&list=PLZKdGEfEyJhLd-pJhAD7dNbJyUgpqI4pu Luke Ahmed's Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHbdNMRLafA Prabh's coffee shots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3doR2wA2nJM
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Congratz.
Passed CCSP @ 100 Questions on 3/10/26 (cissp.app helped!)
Hi All, I used this group heavily for my CISSP studying last year. This year I studied for the CCSP so I did not participate in the group. However, I used the https://cissp.app/ app in the last week for practice questions and the mock exam feature. It is excellent! The mock exam was the hardest and most realistic of all the practices exam I took for the CCSP. It is adaptive based on your responses and has similar style to the real exam where you can't make sense of the question or answers until rereading a few times. I highly recommend it!
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Nice job! Congratz.
CISSP Practice Question (Domain 8: Software Development Security)
A development team integrates a third-party open-source library that processes customer PII. Six months later, a critical vulnerability is disclosed in that library. The vendor has not released a patch. Business stakeholders resist removing the library because it powers a revenue-generating feature. What is the MOST appropriate action? A. Implement compensating controls around the vulnerable component and document the accepted risk B. Fork the library and develop an internal patch C. Escalate to the risk owner for a formal risk acceptance decision D. Immediately remove the library and disable the affected feature Come back for the answer tomorrow, or study more now!
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Definitely A or C. I would choose C as: Risk acceptance should be formaly accepted by the owner/senior management and documented. "Formal risk acceptance decision" means "documented". B is way too complicated and no guarentee on the time it takes to fix the issue. D would have unacceptable impact on Business requirement.
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