CIS-DF CSDM Fundamentals Practice Question
Which THREE of the following maturity phases are recognized in the CSDM framework lifecycle?
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Run
The four CSDM maturity phases are Crawl, Walk, Run, and Fly.
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Run
Why this is correct
Correct. Run is a recognized CSDM maturity phase.
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Crawl
Why this is correct
Correct. Crawl is a recognized CSDM maturity phase.
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Deploy
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Deploy is a general IT term, not a CSDM maturity phase.
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Sprint
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Sprint is an Agile project management term, not a CSDM phase.
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Walk
Why this is correct
Correct. Walk is a recognized CSDM maturity phase.
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