Principles Of Incident Response And Disaster Recovery 2nd Edition By Michael E. Whitman – Test Bank

Overview

Multiple-Choice

1. ____ planning represents the final response of the organization when faced with any interruption of its critical operations.
a. Relocation c. Technology watch
b. Event d. Business continuity

ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 447

2. The ____ is the amount of time that a business can tolerate losing capabilities until alternate capabilities are available.
a. incidence response time c. recovery time objective
b. disaster recovery time d. reaction time objective

ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 448

3. The ____ is the point in the past to which the recovered applications and data at the alternate infrastructure will be restored.
a. recovery point objective c. simulation point objective
b. relocation point objective d. warm site objective

ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: 448

4. A BC subteam called the ____ is responsible for establishing the core business functions needed to sustain critical business operations.
a. systems recovery team c. operations team
b. logistics team d. applications recovery team

ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 449

5. Essential BC supplies needed at an alternate site include portable computers, software media, and ____.
a. training documents c. copiers
b. licenses d. fax capabilities

ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 450

6. Unless an organization has contracted for a ____ or equivalent, office equipment such as desktop computers are not provided at BC alternate site.
a. warm site c. fully provisioned site
b. cold site d. hot site

ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 451

7. Identifying measures, called ____, that reduce the effects of system disruptions can reduce continuity life-cycle costs.
a. preventive controls c. BC exercises
b. BC requirements d. predictive controls

ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: 452

8. The ____ section of the business continuity policy identifies the organizational units and groups of employees to which the policy applies.
a. scope c. roles and responsibilities
b. training requirements d. special considerations

ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: 453

9. The ____ section of the business continuity policy identifies the roles and responsibilities of the key players in the business continuity operation.
a. scope c. roles and responsibilities
b. education requirements d. training requirements

ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 453

10. In the ____ section of the business continuity policy, the training requirements for the various employee groups are defined and highlighted.
a. scope c. roles and responsibilities
b. training requirements d. special considerations

ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 455

11. The plan maintenance schedule in a BC policy statement should address the ____ of reviews, along with who will be involved in each review.
a. style c. location
b. frequency d. maintenance

ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 455