Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery in Cloud CCSE Practice Questions (Page 10)

Questions 46–48

1. 46expert · hard

   A financial institution is required by regulators to maintain audit trails of all backup and restoration activities. The BCDR plan includes automated backups and periodic restoration tests. Which practice best ensures compliance with the audit trail requirement?

   • AUse the cloud provider's default logging without additional configuration.
   • BKeep manual records of backup and restoration activities in a spreadsheet.
   • CPerform restoration tests but do not log them to save storage costs.
   • DEnable detailed logging on the backup service and store logs in an immutable, separate log storage.
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2. 47foundation · easy

   What is the primary benefit of automating failover in a cloud environment?

   • AIt reduces the time required to recover from a failure
   • BIt guarantees that no data is ever lost
   • CIt automatically increases the cloud budget
   • DIt eliminates the need for data backups
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3. 48foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of conducting a tabletop exercise for a cloud BCDR plan?

   • ATo test the technical failover mechanisms in a live environment
   • BTo validate the plan's procedures and team roles through discussion and walkthroughs
   • CTo replace the need for any other type of BCDR testing
   • DTo measure the actual RTO and RPO of the recovery process
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