BCS CISMP-V9 Exam
BCS Foundation Certificate in Information Security Management Principles V9.0 (Page 2 )

Updated On: 19-Jan-2026

Which of the following is NOT an accepted classification of security controls?

  1. Nominative.
  2. Preventive.
  3. Detective.
  4. Corrective.

Answer(s): A



What type of attack could directly affect the confidentiality of an unencrypted VoIP network?

  1. Packet Sniffing.
  2. Brute Force Attack.
  3. Ransomware.
  4. Vishing Attack

Answer(s): B



What Is the PRIMARY reason for organisations obtaining outsourced managed security services?

  1. Managed security services permit organisations to absolve themselves of responsibility for security.
  2. Managed security services are a de facto requirement for certification to core security standards such as ISG/IEC 27001
  3. Managed security services provide access to specialist security tools and expertise on a shared, cost-effective basis.
  4. Managed security services are a powerful defence against litigation in the event of a security breach or incident

Answer(s): A



What Is the root cause as to why SMS messages are open to attackers and abuse?

  1. The store and forward nature of SMS means it is considered a 'fire and forget service'.
  2. SMS technology was never intended to be used to transmit high risk content such as One-time payment codes.
  3. The vast majority of mobile phones globally support the SMS protocol inexpensively.
  4. There are only two mobile phone platforms - Android and iOS - reducing the number of target environments.

Answer(s): B



A penetration tester undertaking a port scan of a client's network, discovers a host which responds to requests on TCP ports 22, 80, 443, 3306 and 8080.
What type of device has MOST LIKELY been discovered?

  1. File server.
  2. Printer.
  3. Firewall.
  4. Web server

Answer(s): A



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