Data Management Principles
Data Quality
Data Governance
Data Security
100

What is data management?

Development and execution of plans, policies, programs, and practices (4Ps) that acquire, control, protect, and enhance the value of data assets throughout the lifecycle, led or performed by professionals following established disciplines and functions.

100

What does "accuracy" in data quality mean?

Ensuring data is correct and precise.

100

What is data governance?

Establishing policies and procedures for data management.

100

Name one function in the Zero Trust Data Pillar.

  • Data Inventory Management
  • Data Categorization
  • Data Availability
  • Data Access
  • Data Encryption
  • Automation and Orchestration
  • Governance Capability
200

Name one key knowledge area of data management according to the DMBOK.

  • Data Quality
  • Data Governance
  • Data Security
  • Data Architecture
  • Data Modeling & Design
  • Data Storage & Operations.
  • Documents and Content
  • Reference and Master Data
  • Data Warehousing and BI
  • metadata
200

Why is completeness important in data quality?

It ensures all required data is captured.

200

Why are roles and responsibilities defined in data governance?

To ensure clear accountability for data stakeholders.

200

What is the encryption algorithm most commonly used within the DoD?

AES-256

300

What does data integration involve?

Combining data from different sources for a unified view, ensuring consistency and accuracy.

300

Give an example of data consistency.

 Recording distance in the same unit throughout the dataset.

300

What is the purpose of data security?

To protect data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

300

The core of identity management surrounds the AAA triad. What does this refer to?

Authentication, Authorization and Accounting

400

What is metadata management?

Documenting and managing metadata, which includes information on data source, format, ownership, and usage.

400

 What does timeliness in data quality refer to?

 Data should be up-to-date and relevant.

400

Name one method to enhance data security.

Implement encryption, access controls, and authentication mechanisms.

400

What process is described by the stages collection, access, usage, storage, transfer, and destruction 

Data Lifecycle

500

What does master data management aim to achieve?

Managing shared data across the organization to avoid duplication and inconsistencies.

500

What does GIGO stand for in data quality?

Garbage In, Garbage Out.

500

What should be done regularly to ensure data security?

Regularly audit and monitor data security measures.

500

When considering the three cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), name one thing that is the sole responsibility of the cloud service provider (CSP)?

Hypervisor, infrastructure, physical