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Which reference contains expected business continuity planning (BCP) practices that organizations must implement? - ANSWER-ISO 27001:2005, Annex A a contingency plan should be written to - ANSWER-Address all LIKELY risk scenarios Which type of testing requires processing & operations executed at the recovery site, but does not involve the primary site? - ANSWER-Parallel Testing Which of the following is used to identify the timescale and the extent of the impact of a disruption at several levels in an organization? - ANSWER-A Business Impact Analysis (BIA) The BCP Project Initiation and Management Phase does NOT involve: - ANSWER-Performing a Business Impact Analysis The impact of a disaster on business operations is contained in: - ANSWER-Business Impact Assessment Which of the following is a correct statement concerning the maximum tolerable downtime (MTD)? - ANSWER-A MTD that has been adjusted downward to allow for unforeseen issues is called the Recovery Time Objective (RTO) What process identifies the business continuity requirements for the organization's assets? - ANSWER-Business Impact Analysis BS 25999 is based on which well-established continuous improvement model - ANSWER-Plan -Do -Check -Act (PDCA) Which of the following describes a structured walkthrough test? - ANSWER-Representatives from each department come together & go through the test collectively. If a company paying for a warm site facility, what is the best way to ensure the reliability of the information on backup tapes and the ability to properly restore data from them? - ANSWER-It is the process of analyzing all business functions to determine the impact of an outage What is the best way to ensure the reliability of backup tapes which are being maintained at a warm disaster recovery site? - ANSWER-Retrieve off-site tapes and verify that they can be read.