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CISSP Business Continuity And Disaster Recovery

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the most critical part of establishing and maintaining a current continuity plan?






2. IT Contingency Plan






3. NIST Steps for Business Continuity






4. What is the general structure of a BCP?






5. When should a company be prepared to interface with the press - customers - shareholders - and civic officials after a crisis?






6. What are some reasons why BCPs become outdated?

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7. Redundant Site






8. What are management's responsibilities with regards to BCP planning?






9. Where does the Recovery Time Objective sit on a chart that keeps track of cost and time?






10. Simulation Test






11. Especially in a software development environment - what should be backed up?






12. Occupant Emergency Plan






13. How can an organization keep the BCP up to date?






14. What are the three types of disruptions that a facility can have and what does each mean?






15. What are loss criteria that can be applied to individual threats that were identified in the BIA?






16. Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP)






17. What is the difference between preventive mechanisms and recovery strategies?






18. What are the different types of recovery plans?






19. How do we know which data have changed and need to be backed up without having to look at every file's modification date?






20. Continuity Planning






21. Business Continuity Plan (BCP)






22. What is the goal of Disaster Recovery?






23. Electronic Vaulting

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24. What is the main limitation of insurance coverage?

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25. What is the main reason to develop Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans?

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26. When should a Damage Assessment Team change into Recovery mode?






27. Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)






28. As a general rule of thumb - how far away should a backup facility be from the main facility?






29. What are some of the resources that would be required for individual business processes?






30. What format does management want to see in the BCP?






31. What tasks should the BCP team carry out and have addressed in the resulting plan?






32. What should the BCP team do in the recovery strategy stage?






33. Hot Site






34. Warm Site

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35. How frequently should a company's insurance be reviewed?






36. If a company loses computing capabilities for a week - what is the chance they will go out of business (on average)?






37. Calling Tree






38. How do you determine how much coverage to obtain?






39. Restoration Team






40. Damage Assessment Team






41. Role of the Business Continuity Coordinator






42. What does the BCP team need to understand about critical business processes?






43. What are the steps of a BIA?

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44. Disk Duplexing






45. Asynchronous Replication






46. What are the three main types of leased or rented offsite facilities?






47. Once the project plan is completed - what should be done before further steps are taken?






48. What are the BCP team's responsibilities with regards to BCP planning?






49. What are some of the things you have to consider when it comes to supply and tech recovery?






50. Disk Mirroring