Summary

At the beginning of this chapter, we learned about the CRISC exam domains and the weightage for each domain in the exam. We learned about the official CRISC job practice areas and how they are reflected in the structure of this book. Then, we learned about the CRISC exam structure in detail and the passing criteria, that is, a minimum score of 450 and 3 years of experience in at least 2 domains to achieve the official CRISC credential and an additional requirement of maintaining the CPEs once the credential is achieved. We also noted that there is no negative marking/deduction for incorrect answers in the exam, so your best bet is to answer all the questions even if you are not 100% sure about the answer. At the end of the chapter, we learned about the ISACA mindset, the types of questions that will be asked (knowledge-based versus scenario-based), how to read and identify the keywords in the questions, and tips on how to eliminate incorrect answers. Lastly, we looked at the...