CIA Information Governance and Maintenance 2

Question 1

Which DAMA-DMBOK knowledge area is primarily responsible for defining and managing data definitions, business rules, and authoritative data sources?

Accepted Answer

Data Governance

Answer

Data Governance in DAMA-DMBOK defines policies, standards, and ownership rules that encompass definitions, business rules, and authoritative sources.

Question 2

A data steward discovers that two business units use different definitions for 'active customer.' What governance artifact should be updated first?

Accepted Answer

Business glossary

Answer

The business glossary is the authoritative repository for agreed-upon term definitions and must be updated to resolve conflicting meanings.

Question 3

Under COBIT 5 for Information, which principle ensures that information governance aligns with and supports the enterprise's overall governance objectives?

Accepted Answer

Meeting stakeholder needs

Answer

The 'Meeting Stakeholder Needs' principle ensures that information governance decisions trace back to enterprise value creation and stakeholder requirements.

Question 4

Which role in an information governance program holds accountability for data quality and compliance within a specific subject area but does not own the data?

Accepted Answer

Data steward

Answer

Data stewards are accountable for data quality and policy compliance within a domain but are not the technical owners who manage storage.

Question 5

An organization wants to enforce consistent data classification labels across all enterprise repositories. Which governance control best achieves this?

Accepted Answer

An enterprise-wide data classification policy

Answer

An enterprise-wide data classification policy provides the mandatory standards that all systems and teams must apply when labeling data.

(CIA) Certified Information Architect Practice Test

(CIA) Certified Information Architect Practice Test

CIA Information Governance and Maintenance 2