Lesson 12 Flashcards
What is a business disaster recovery plan?
A document that specifies exactly what should happen to minimize the impact and return the company to working order as quickly as possible after a disaster occurs that impacts the company
A business disaster recovery plan should address which critical components:
All the answers are correct.
A disaster recovery plan should address all three of these critical components.
Does every business need a business disaster recovery plan?
Yes. Every business has the possibility of a disaster, and a poorly planned for disaster might have impacts ranging from lost data to lost customers to a lost business.
Which of the following answers best describes the types of disasters that should be included in a business disaster recovery plan?
All of the above. You don’t know what will impact your business, so include as many scenarios as you can.
Which is NOT a follow-up step once your business disaster recovery plan is created?
Distribute the plan to media, so they know how the company will handle disasters.
Which cloud disaster approach keeps a bare-bones version of the businesses infrastructure ready to go in case of a disaster?
Warm standby is the answer. Warm standby is a skeleton or bare-bones version of a business located at an offsite service that can be activated by the company and immediately ready to go in case of an emergency.
Which approach for cloud disaster recovery involves saving your data in more than one offsite server?
multi-cloud option
What is the cloud in the context of the internet and data?
series of offsite servers
The first step in creating a cloud disaster recovery plan is to _____.
examine your company’s infrastructure
During which step in creating a cloud recovery service plan do you calculate the RTO and RPO?
Calculation of the RTO, or Recovery Time Objective, and the RPO, the Recovery Point Objective is done in Step 2 and is part of the business impact analysis.
Ransomware and viruses cause data to become _____.
Corrupt.
Virus and ransomware are two examples of corruption that can occur to data.
Three catastrophes data is susceptible to include:
Corruption, sabotage, and loss
Data recovery for a drive with physical damage usually involves _____.
3rd-party
Fixing a damaged drive usually involves the specialized help of a 3rd-party data restoration company.
When considering data recovery options, what is another factor organizations may have to consider?
Privacy and other laws that may affect the data
Four common ways to restore electronic data are: restore from local backups, restore from offsite backups, physically recover the data, and _____.
Repair the data
After a catastrophe, _____ disaster plan(s) are often needed to recover.
multiple
Which of the following is not a responsibility of the Operations Team?
Maintaining needed network documentation.
.. is the duty of the Network Team. The Operations Team manages all computer and data center related asset management and restore operations.
Maintaining IT disaster recovery master copies, offsite copies and plans are the responsibilities of the _____.
Recovery Coordinators
Which of the following teams initiates, controls and ends a disaster recovery process in an organization?
The Disaster Management Team
Which of the following is a major function of the Facilities Team?
Arranging transportation to standby centers is the responsibility of the Facilities Team.
Which of the following is false with respect to BCP (business continuity planning)?
Business continuity planning is a major component of disaster recovery.
Which of the following is not a responsibility of the Operations Team?
Maintaining needed network documentation.
Which of the following is a strategy supported by vendors for data recovery?
The vendor can provide support for all these tolls of data recovery.
