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Refers to the ability to maintain availability of data and operational processing despite a disrupting event. |
High availability |
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A(n) _______________ is a partially configured backup processing facility that usually has the peripherals and software but perhaps not the more expensive main processing computer. |
Warm site |
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A written plan developed to address how an organization will react to a natural or man-made disaster. |
Disaster Recovery Plan |
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A(n) _______________ is an evaluation of the impact that a loss of critical functions will have on the organization. |
Business Impact Assessment |
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The plans a business develops to continue critical operations in the event of a major disruption. |
Business Continuity Plan |
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An agreement in which similar organizations agree to assume the processing for the other in the event a disaster occurs is known as a(n) _______________. |
Mutual Aid Agreement |
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_______________ is a method to ensure high availability that is accomplished by the mirroring of data and systems. Should an event occur that causes disruption in a device, the mirrored system provides the requested data, with no apparent interruption in service. |
Fault Tolerance |
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A backup that includes only the files that have changed since the last full backup was completed is called a(n) _____________. |
Differential backup |
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A type of backup that backs up only files that have been changed since the last full or incremental backup occurred. |
Incremental Backup |
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A(n) _______________ is a fully configured backup environment that is similar to the normal operating environment and that can be operational within a few hours. |
Hot Site |
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Why is it important that security exercises be conducted? |
To provide the opportunity for all parties to practice the procedures that have been established to respond to a security incident. |
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A good backup plan will include which of the following? |
A) The critical data needed for the organization to operate |
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In which backup strategy are only those portions of the files and software that have changed since the last backup backed up? |
Delta |
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Which of the following is a consideration in calculating the cost of a backup strategy? |
A) The cost of the backup media |
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Which of the following is considered an issue with long-term storage of magnetic media, as discussed in the chapter? |
A) Tape media can be used a limited number of times before it degrades. |
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What common utility or infrastructure is important to consider when developing your recovery plans? |
Communications |
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For organizations that draw a distinction between a BCP and a DRP, which of the following is true? |
The BCP details the functions that are most critical and outlines the order in which critical functions should be returned to service to maintain business operations. |
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Which of the following is NOT a strategy for alternative site processing? |
Empty Site |
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How is high availability generally achieved? |
Redundant Systems |
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What is the primary purpose of a business impact analysis? |
To identify and describe the most important functions for an organization |
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Which document defines the required data, resources, and steps to restore critical organizational processes? |
DRP |
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If an organization can last without a business function for up to 30 days before it is severely impacted, that function would be categorized as which of the following? |
Necessary for normal processing |
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Which type of alternative site is a fully configured environment that is similar to the normal operating environment and can be operational within hours? |
Hot Site |
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In which incident response phase might it be necessary to implement the BCP? |
Recovery Phase |