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EXIN ISFS Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Threats and Risks | - Risk management concepts - Types of threats and risk analysis |
| Topic 2: Approach and Organization | - Information security policy and roles - Organizational context for security |
| Topic 3: Information and Security | - Value of information and confidentiality, integrity, availability - Basic concepts of information security |
| Topic 4: Legislation and Regulation | - Standards relevant to information security - Legal and regulatory requirements |
| Topic 5: Measures | - Physical and technical security measures - Organizational security controls |
EXIN ISFS Exam FAQ — What Candidates Ask Most
The ISFS exam is the official EXIN exam for EXIN Information Security Foundation based on ISO/IEC 27001. Passing it earns you the Exin Certification credential, which sits at the Foundation level. It is also connected to EXIN Information Security Management Professional based on ISO/IEC 27001, EXIN Information Security Management Expert based on ISO/IEC 27001, so what you learn carries over if you plan to pursue those paths as well. Employers treat the certification as verified proof of skill, which is why structured preparation with GuideTorrent's practice questions pays off.
The ISFS exam contains 40 questions, and the time limit is 60 minutes. Translate that into a pacing plan before exam day: know roughly how long you can afford per item, flag anything that stalls you, and circle back at the end instead of burning minutes. Two or three full timed sessions in GuideTorrent's test engine will teach you that rhythm far better than untimed reading ever will.
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The official EXIN Information Security Foundation based on ISO/IEC 27001 blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The leading areas are:
- Measures
- Information and Security
- Legislation and Regulation
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown with every subtopic, see the Exam Topics outline above.
EXIN Information Security Foundation based on ISO/IEC 27001 Sample Questions:
Which of the following measures is a preventive measure?
- A. Putting sensitive information in a safe
- B. Classifying a risk as acceptable because the cost of addressing the threat is higher than the value of the information at risk
- C. Shutting down all internet traffic after a hacker has gained access to the company systems
- D. Installing a logging system that enables changes in a system to be recognized
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
What sort of security does a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) offer?
- A. By providing agreements, procedures and an organization structure, a PKI defines which person or which system belongs to which specific public key.
- B. It provides digital certificates which can be used to digitally sign documents. Such signatures irrefutably determine from whom a document was sent.
- C. A PKI ensures that backups of company data are made on a regular basis.
- D. Having a PKI shows customers that a web-based business is secure.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
What is the definition of the Annual Loss Expectancy?
- A. The Annual Loss Expectancy is the amount of damage that can occur as a result of an incident during the year.
- B. The Annual Loss Expectancy is the minimum amount for which an organization must insure itself.
- C. The Annual Loss Expectancy is the average damage calculated by insurance companies for businesses in a country.
- D. The Annual Loss Expectancy is the size of the damage claims resulting from not having carried out risk analyses effectively.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
We can acquire and supply information in various ways. The value of the information depends on whether it is reliable. What are the reliability aspects of information?
- A. Availability, Integrity and Completeness
- B. Availability, Integrity and Confidentiality
- C. Availability, Information Value and Confidentiality
- D. Timeliness, Accuracy and Completeness
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Your organization has an office with space for 25 workstations. These workstations are all fully equipped and in use. Due to a reorganization 10 extra workstations are added, 5 of which are used for a call centre 24 hours per day. Five workstations must always be available. What physical security measures must be taken in order to ensure this?
- A. Obtain an extra office and set up 10 workstations. Ensure that there are security personnel both in the evenings and at night, so that staff can work there safely and securely.
- B. Obtain an extra office and provide a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) for the five most important workstations.
- C. Obtain an extra office and set up 10 workstations. You would therefore have spare equipment that can be used to replace any non-functioning equipment.
- D. Obtain an extra office and connect all 10 new workstations to an emergency power supply and UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply). Adjust the access control system to the working hours of the new staff. Inform the building security personnel that work will also be carried out in the evenings and at night.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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