Resilience and Recovery Testing

Question 1

What is Resilience Testing?

Answer 1

Assess the system’s ability to endure and adapt to disruptive events

Question 2

What is Recovery Testing?

Answer 2

Evaluates the system’s ability to return to normal operations after a disruptive event

Question 3

What is a Tabletop Exercise?

Answer 3

Simulated discussions among key stakeholders to assess and improve an organization’s preparedness and response

Question 4

What are Failover Tests?

Answer 4

A controlled experiment that verifires seamless system transition to a backup for uninterrupted functionality during disasters

Question 5

What are Simulations?

Answer 5

Computer-generated representations of real-world systems or scenarios

Question 6

What is Parallel Processing?

Answer 6

Replicates data and system processes onto a secondary system, running both primary and secondary systems concurrently

Question 7

How is Parallel Processing used in Resilience Testing?

Answer 7

Tests the system’s ability to handle multiple failure scenarios at the same time

Question 8

How is Parallel Processing used in Recovery Testing?

Answer 8

Tests the system’s efficiency to recover from multiple points of failure