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CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question3045

When reviewing the configuration of network devices, an IS auditor should FIRST identify:

A. the best practices for the type of network devices deployed.
B. whether components of the network are missing.
C. the importance of the network device in the topology.
D. whether subcomponents of the network are being used appropriately.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation:
The first step is to understand the importance and role of the network device within the organization’s network topology. After understanding the devices in the network, the best practice for using the device should be reviewed to ensure that there are no anomalies within the configuration. Identification of which component or subcomponent is missing or being used inappropriately can only be known upon reviewing and understanding the topology and the best practice for deployment of the device in the network.