CITI IRB (CONFLICTS OF INTEREST & BASICS OF INFO
SECURITY)
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which of these is not generally a good practice for telephone use?
ANSWER
Using voicemail systems and answering machines that do not require a password or PIN for
access.
Question 2.
The peer review process can create conflicts of interest because the choice of who reviews a potentially
publishable project may show:
ANSWER
There may be bias by the peer reviewer as to the area of research
Question 3.
An example of a COI is:
ANSWER
An industry sponsor pays for the construction of a new research laboratory at the organization
Question 4.
Security measures are sometimes described as a combination of physical, technical, and administrative
(PTA) safeguards. Which of these would be considered a technical safeguard?
ANSWER
Measures including device data encryption, anti-malware software, and communications
encryption.
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SECURITY)
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which of these is not generally a good practice for telephone use?
ANSWER
Using voicemail systems and answering machines that do not require a password or PIN for
access.
Question 2.
The peer review process can create conflicts of interest because the choice of who reviews a potentially
publishable project may show:
ANSWER
There may be bias by the peer reviewer as to the area of research
Question 3.
An example of a COI is:
ANSWER
An industry sponsor pays for the construction of a new research laboratory at the organization
Question 4.
Security measures are sometimes described as a combination of physical, technical, and administrative
(PTA) safeguards. Which of these would be considered a technical safeguard?
ANSWER
Measures including device data encryption, anti-malware software, and communications
encryption.
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