Deck 10: Business Continuity Operations and Maintenance

Question 1

The ____ team works to works to establish short- and longterm networks,including the network hardware (hubs,switches,and routers)and wiring,and Internet and Intranet connectivity.

A)business continuity management team
B)operations team
C)computer setup team
D)network recovery team

Answer 1

D

Question 2

The ____ works to establish the core business functions needed to sustain critical business operations.

A)business continuity management team
B)operations team
C)computer setup team
D)network recovery team

Answer 2

B

Question 3

The ____ team works to quickly set up the hardware needed to establish operations in the alternate site.

A)business continuity management team
B)operations team
C)computer setup team
D)network recovery team

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The ____ team works with the hardware and OS teams to get internal and external services up and running to begin supporting business functions.

A)applications recovery
B)OS
C)computer setup team
D)network recovery team

Question 5

The ____ team works with other teams for data restoration and recovery.

A)applications recovery
B)OS
C)data management
D)logistics

Question 6

When implementing any BC strategy at an alternate site,the IT staff involved must sustain the backup strategies and practices used at the primary site.

Question 7

____ are credit or debit cards used in structured purchasing programs.

A)E-cards
B)P-cards
C)Cash cards
D)Primary cards

Question 8

The ____ team works to install operating systems on the hardware installed by the hardware team.

A)application recovery
B)OS
C)computer setup team
D)network recovery team

Question 9

The ____ team is responsible for providing any supplies,materials,food,services,or facilities needed at the alternate site.

A)applications recovery
B)OS
C)data management
D)logistics

Question 10

Good ____ can safeguard losses that occur while operating in the suboptimum conditions of the contingency deployment when errors or faults could cause additional disruptions and also because the organization needs to relocate to the primary site.

A)databases
B)technology
C)backup practices
D)forensic studies

Question 11

The BC team can expect that when they are activated,their functions will always be generally the same - to prepare to duplicate one or more of the organization's critical business functions at an alternate site.

Question 12

____ contain information on the location of assigned workspace,office support equipment and resources,new phone lists,locations of their colleagues and supervisors,and other information.

A)Mutual agreements
B)Staffing packets
C)Service agreements
D)Time-shares

Question 13

It is often unnecessary to alert service providers to activate the services required to make an alternate site operational.

Question 14

The ____ is the command and control group and may consist of one or two individuals,including the team leader,responsible for coordinating all BC implementation functions.

A)business continuity management team
B)operations team
C)computer setup team
D)network recovery team

Question 15

The simplest way to handle the relocation to the primary site is to schedule the move to occur during weekday evenings.

Question 16

The ____ should include members or representatives of each of the major BC teams.

A)logistics team
B)business interface team
C)advance party
D)data management team

Question 17

The best time to develop the business continuity plan is while activating the critical business functions in response to a disaster.

Question 18

The most likely way to improve an organization's capabilities in the area of BC is to provide ____ and encourage professionalism among those assigned to the role.

A)training
B)staff packets
C)alert logs
D)system logs

Question 19

The last event that occurs at the BC alternate site is the preparation and ____ the primary site,once it is restored and ready for resumption of operations.

A)data warehousing at
B)data removal at
C)relocation to
D)training at

Question 20

The ____ should come from the timeline captured by the team scribe,historian,archivist,or whatever the team decides to call the individual responsible for documenting the events.

A)war game
B)AAR
C)alert log
D)signature log

Question 21

Match each statement with an item below.

-Is conducted by the planning team with input from all necessary stakeholders.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 22

The _________________________ plan should be reviewed,formally,at least once each year.

Question 23

Match each statement with an item below.

-Also called a set point.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 24

The ____________________ provide valuable ideas for the improvement of the BC plan.

Question 25

Match each statement with an item below.

-Inevitably pays off in efficiency of the operation once the business continuity plan is implemented.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 26

Match each statement with an item below.

-Often not considered a key deliverable in BC processes.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 27

The ____ bases its certification on the applicant's score on a multiple-choice test.

A)Business Continuity Institute
B)Disaster Recovery Institute
C)Incident Handling Institute
D)DRI International

Question 28

During the ____ phase there is a transition period when employees reestablish their normal routines,including the reactivation of noncritical business functions and implementation of the original work processes.

A)after-action review
B)settling in back at the primary site
C)scheduling the move
D)clearing activities

Question 29

Match each statement with an item below.

-Often disregarded or fall by the wayside during plan development,resulting in a greater risk exposure during recovery operations.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 30

Among the activities that occur during the ____ phase are disconnecting temporary services,equipment disassembly,packaging of recovered equipment and supplies,storage or transportation of recovered equipment and supplies,and clearing the control of the assigned space from the BC service provider.

A)after-action review
B)settling in back at the primary site
C)scheduling the move
D)clearing activities

Question 31

Match each statement with an item below.

-Critical part of both disaster recovery and business continuity.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 32

Once a BC plan is activated,one of the first responsibilities of the BC team leader is to notify the ____________________,who then implement it.

Question 33

Match each statement with an item below.

-Requires a formal maintenance and update strategy.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 34

Match each statement with an item below.

-One in which the organization does not have confidence will not survive a real continuity operation.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 35

The ____ bases its certification on the knowledge gained through professional experience.

A)Business Continuity Institute
B)Disaster Recovery Institute
C)Incident Handling Institute
D)Disaster Preparedness Institute

Question 36

Implementation of the _________________________ plan occurs when the organization experiences a circumstance in which it cannot reasonably expect to return to normal operations at the primary site.

Question 37

The ____ is one of two dominantly recognized professional institutions that certifies business continuity professionals.

A)Business Continuity Institute
B)Disaster Recovery Institute
C)Incident Handling Institute
D)Disaster Preparedness Institute

Question 38

____________________ serve to expedite the transition and get the staff that is responding into the swing of the new arrangements as quickly as possible.

Question 39

Match each statement with an item below.

-Works to establish short- and longterm networks,including the network hardware (hubs,switches,and routers)and wiring,and Internet and Intranet connectivity.

A)Trigger point
B)Preparation undertaken by an organization
C)Network recovery team
D)Security
E)Insurance
F)BC plan
G)BC review
H)Information systems security control
I)Plan

Question 40

____ involves the scheduling of the employee move and the clearing of the BC site.

A)Remote journaling
B)Returning to the primary site
C)Disk striping
D)Data warehousing

Question 41

What is the difference between the data management team and logistics team?

Question 42

What are some of the options available for BC training?

Question 43

What is the difference between the system recovery team and the network recovery team?

Question 44

With respect to the continuity planning process,what is the importance of communication?

Question 45

With respect to the continuity planning process,define prioritization and discuss its importance.

Question 46

When implementing the BC plan,what preparations should be made for the BC action?

Question 47

What is the difference between the business continuity team and the operations team?

Question 48

What are the requirements for the CBCP certification?

Question 49

What is the purpose of the BC review?

Question 50

What are the requirements for the ABCP certification?