What is the primary purpose of business continuity planning (BCP)?

To restore IT systems and data to their pre-disaster state as quickly as possible

To eliminate all potential threats to the organization

To transfer all business risks to insurance providers

To ensure that critical business operations can continue during and after a disruption

Which of the following is an example of a regulatory requirement that may impact BCP/DRP?

Requiring the use of a specific backup software vendor

Prohibiting the use of cloud services

Requiring all employees to work from home

Mandating that backup data be stored within a specific geographic region

During a ransomware incident, the incident response team has contained the spread and is now ready to restore systems from backups. The BCP/DRP team is about to activate the alternate site. Which action best ensures coordinated response between the two teams?

Let the IR team finish all forensic analysis before any recovery begins

Have the BCP/DRP team make all public announcements without consulting the IR team

Hold a joint briefing between the IR and BCP/DRP teams to align on the recovery sequence and communication plan

Disconnect the alternate site from the network to prevent any risk of reinfection

What is a key activity during the implementation phase of a BCP/DRP?

Conducting a business impact analysis

Writing the incident response policy

Assigning roles and responsibilities to personnel

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Domain 6Objective 2

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery CND Practice Questions (Page 11)

Part of the Incident Response, Forensics and Continuity domain, which makes up ~13% of our current practice bank.

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15 Concepts in This Objective

Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Fundamentals
Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) Fundamentals
Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
Risk Assessment for BCP/DRP
Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
BCP/DRP Strategy Development
BCP/DRP Implementation
BCP/DRP Testing and Maintenance
Incident Response Integration with BCP/DRP
Emergency Response and Crisis Management
Backup and Recovery Procedures
Alternate Site Strategies (Hot, Warm, Cold)
Communication and Notification Plans
BCP/DRP Documentation and Training
Regulatory and Compliance Considerations

Questions 51–55

51foundation · easy
Which backup method backs up all data changed since the last full backup?
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52foundation · easy
What is the primary purpose of business continuity planning (BCP)?
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53foundation · easy
Which of the following is an example of a regulatory requirement that may impact BCP/DRP?
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54application · medium
During a ransomware incident, the incident response team has contained the spread and is now ready to restore systems from backups. The BCP/DRP team is about to activate the alternate site. Which action best ensures coordinated response between the two teams?
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55foundation · easy
What is a key activity during the implementation phase of a BCP/DRP?
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