Resilience and Continuity CRISC Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–27

1. 26application · medium

   An e-commerce company has a primary data center in the same city as its backup site. The company's RTO is 4 hours and RPO is 1 hour. The backup site is equipped with servers and storage, but data replication is asynchronous and runs every 30 minutes. A regional power outage affects both the primary and backup sites. What is the PRIMARY weakness in this disaster recovery strategy?

   • AThe backup site is too close to the primary site, making it vulnerable to the same regional disaster.
   • BThe RTO of 4 hours is too long for an e-commerce company.
   • CThe backup site lacks sufficient compute capacity to handle the full workload.
   • DThe asynchronous replication interval of 30 minutes exceeds the RPO of 1 hour.
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2. 27foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of a business impact analysis (BIA) in the context of technology?

   • ATo design the technical architecture for a new data center
   • BTo create a marketing plan for promoting IT services
   • CTo list all hardware and software assets in the organization
   • DTo identify the financial impact of a disruption on critical systems and processes
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