EC-Council 712-50 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: 712-50
- Exam Name: EC-Council Certified CISO (CCISO)
- Certification Provider: EC-Council
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
You have been promoted to the CISO of a retail store.
Which of the following compliance standards is the MOST important to the organization?
- A . Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS)
- B . ISO 27002
- C . NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- D . The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)
What organizational structure combines the functional and project structures to create a hybrid of the two?
- A . Traditional
- B . Composite
- C . Project
- D . Matrix
Which of the following BEST describes an international standard framework that is based on the security model Information Technology―Code of Practice for Information Security Management?
- A . International Organization for Standardization 27001
- B . National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication SP 800-12
- C . Request For Comment 2196
- D . National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication SP 800-26
A key cybersecurity feature of a Personal Identification Verification (PIV) Card is:
- A . Inability to export the private certificate/key
- B . It can double as physical identification at the DMV
- C . It has the user’s photograph to help ID them
- D . It can be used as a secure flash drive
Many successful cyber-attacks currently include:
- A . Phishing Attacks
- B . Misconfigurations
- C . All of these
- D . Social engineering
A newly-hired CISO needs to understand the organization’s financial management standards for business units and operations.
Which of the following would be the best source of this information?
- A . The internal accounting department
- B . The Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- C . The external financial audit service
- D . The managers of the accounts payables and accounts receivables teams
What is the difference between encryption and tokenization?
- A . Tokenization combined with hashing is always better than encryption
- B . Encryption can be mathematically reversed to provide the original information
- C . The token contains the all original information
- D . Tokenization can be mathematically reversed to provide the original information
John is the project manager for a large project in his organization. A new change request has been proposed that will affect several areas of the project. One area of the project change impact is on work that a vendor has already completed. The vendor is refusing to make the changes as they’ve already completed the project work they were contracted to do.
What can John do in this instance?
- A . Refer the vendor to the Service Level Agreement (SLA) and insist that they make the changes.
- B . Review the Request for Proposal (RFP) for guidance.
- C . Withhold the vendor’s payments until the issue is resolved.
- D . Refer to the contract agreement for direction.
What is the primary reason for performing a return on investment analysis?
- A . To decide between multiple vendors
- B . To decide is the solution costs less than the risk it is mitigating
- C . To determine the current present value of a project
- D . To determine the annual rate of loss
What is the FIRST step in developing the vulnerability management program?
- A . Baseline the Environment
- B . Maintain and Monitor
- C . Organization Vulnerability
- D . Define Policy