NIST CSF Practice Question: What does Asset Management (ID.AM) cover in the NIST CSF? | CyberCertPrep
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What does Asset Management (ID.AM) cover in the NIST CSF?
A.Managing financial assets and investments
B.Inventorying and managing the data, personnel, devices, systems, and facilities that enable the organization to achieve business purposes
C.Managing physical office assets like furniture
D.Managing marketing assets and brand materials
Why B is correct
Asset Management ensures the organization identifies and manages all physical and software assets, data flows, and external systems to support cybersecurity risk management decisions.
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Where this fits in the NIST CSF exam
Identify Function
Asset management, business environment, governance, risk assessment, risk management strategy, and supply chain risk management
This question belongs to the "Identify" domain, which makes up about 20% of the NIST CSF exam.
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