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ITIL Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Needed for comparison - gauge of progress






2. Measure - monitor - report - investigate






3. Assigned to identities to grant access






4. Begins when problem found - find a root cause and eliminate incidents






5. Support business continuity plans and strategy. Ensure IT services can be resumed in agreed timescales






6. Lifecycle of activities that never stops






7. Business capacity management (future) - service capacity management (current services) - component capacity management (IT Infra)






8. Assignment of responsibilities during a process






9. Info Security management System






10. Vision? Now? Want to be? How to get there? Did we get there? How to keep it going?






11. Forecast and manage resources required for capacity






12. Outcomes






13. Service providers ability to coordinate - control - and deployed resources to produce value






14. Service Knowledge Management System.






15. Fair value for a service






16. Business Impact Analysis






17. Match evolving demands of capacity and performance.






18. Cost justified in a timely manner






19. Align IT Services and mplement improvements that support business processes






20. The service portfolio






21. Invoke process activities






22. Using a variety of KPIs






23. Single point of contact which is customer focused and owns communication with end user






24. Continual Service Improvement






25. Am I uniquely identifiable and authorized?






26. Authority matrix for roles and responsibilities; Responsible - accountable - consulted - informed






27. Accountable for service - works to identify and prioritize service improvements






28. Combination of utility and warranty






29. Handled as Normal - standard - or Emergency






30. Provide summary report of achievements and shows where to be improved






31. Legally binding agreement between 2 or more parties






32. Employees - customers - vendors - suppliers - advisors - technology






33. Data - Information - Knowledge - Wisdom






34. Security management activities are driven by this.






35. Uncertainty of outcome; positive or negative






36. Detection - logging - categorization - prioritization - investigation and diagnosis - workarounds - known error - resolution - closure - major problem review






37. Ensure security in services and service mgmt activities aligned with business. Protect value of information. Prevent failures in confidentiality - integrity - and authenticity.






38. Plan ofr successful efficient deployment with minimal unpredicted impact - and giving knowledge to staff during transition.






39. Improve performance of service assets and utility & warranty of services






40. Grants authorized user rights for service access






41. Secure authorized and validated masters of media






42. Plan - Design - improve






43. Shows there are many elements of a process






44. Defined by context of business outcomes






45. Essential for understanding risk and impact of suppliers and contracts.






46. Consists of process control - the process - and process enablers






47. Can overcome lack of alignment and feedback






48. Competition - compliance - commitment






49. Superior performance vs alternatives. Implement IT Service management as strategic asset. Think and act strategically. Remember customers have preferences influenced by perceptions. Adopt a marketing mindset






50. Scale of measurement - identify trends - calculate productivity and resource utilization - and understand current state