Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery CND Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   Which of the following is an example of an alternative work arrangement as part of a BCP/DRP strategy?

   • AAllowing employees to work from home during a disruption
   • BIncreasing the frequency of data backups
   • CInstalling redundant power supplies
   • DPurchasing additional insurance coverage
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2. 2expert · hard

   A company's incident response team is responding to a ransomware attack that has encrypted the file servers. The BCP team has activated the DR plan and is restoring data from backups. The incident response team is also investigating the attack. The company's communication plan requires regular updates to the executive team. Which action best coordinates the incident response and DR efforts?

   • AHave the DR team take over the incident response investigation to avoid duplication of effort.
   • BPause the DR recovery until the incident response investigation is complete.
   • CEstablish a unified command structure where the incident response team leads the investigation and the DR team leads recovery, with a single point of contact for executive updates.
   • DHave the incident response team and DR team work independently and report separately to the executive team.
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a key element of a communication and notification plan?

   • AA detailed network topology diagram
   • BA backup schedule
   • CA predefined contact list with roles and alternates
   • DA list of all software licenses
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5. 4foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of a tabletop exercise in BCP/DRP testing?

   • ATo discuss and validate the plan in a low-stress, discussion-based setting
   • BTo fully test the recovery of systems at an alternate site
   • CTo simulate a disaster with actual system failover
   • DTo test the physical security of the data center
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6. 5foundation · easy

   What is the primary difference between disaster recovery planning (DRP) and business continuity planning (BCP)?

   • ADRP is only for natural disasters, while BCP covers all types of disruptions
   • BDRP focuses on restoring IT systems, while BCP focuses on maintaining overall business operations
   • CDRP is developed by IT, while BCP is developed by management
   • DDRP is a one-time activity, while BCP is an ongoing process
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