
EC-CouncilCertified Chief Information Security Officer
Domain 5Objective 5
Return on Investment (ROI) and Cost-Benefit Analysis CCISO Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Strategic Planning, Finance, Procurement, and Vendor Management domain, which makes up ~21% of our current practice bank. EC-Council does not publish an official question count, but from its 150-minute exam (~60–100 total, ~13–21 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 46 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 6–10
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In sensitivity analysis, what does a 'break-even' point indicate?
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A CISO is evaluating a security project with an initial cost of $500,000 and expected annual savings of $100,000 for 10 years. The company's discount rate is 5%. What is the net present value (NPV) of this investment?
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Which of the following is a tangible benefit of a security investment?
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What does the internal rate of return (IRR) represent for a security investment?
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A company is considering a $300,000 investment in a new data classification system. The CISO estimates that the system will save $100,000 per year in reduced data breach costs and $50,000 per year in improved compliance efficiency. However, the system will require $20,000 per year in additional maintenance. What is the payback period?
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