CBCI questions with verified answers
A BIA quantifies Ans✓✓✓ The impacts of a disruption on the organisation not the
impact on interested third parties
A crisis Ans✓✓✓ A situation with a high level of uncertainty that disrupts the
core activities or credibility of nthe organisation
A process Ans✓✓✓ Something that transforms inputs into outputs.
A product and services BIA can be used Ans✓✓✓ to determine disruption before
implementing a significant organisational change
A test is defines as Ans✓✓✓ a unique type of exrcise which incorporates a pass
or fail element
An exercise programme should ensure the desired level of capability by Ans✓✓✓
Rehearsing all plans
Verifying all business continuity solutions
Verifying all information contained in plans
Exercising all relevant personnel (including alternates)
An incident Ans✓✓✓ A situation that could lead to a disruption, loss or
emergency or crisis
Before writing an operational plan Ans✓✓✓ make sure you have a tactical plan in
outline
,BIA final analysis and consolidation should have the following Ans✓✓✓
Confirmation of impacts over time
Review and confirm of resource dependencies and requirements
Review and confirmation of the inter-dependencies of process and activities and
their relation to the delivery of products and service
Business continuity governance focuses on Ans✓✓✓ Oversight and support.
Monitoring and review.
Alignment with organisational objectives
Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Business continuity mgt. programme documentation Ans✓✓✓ Business
Continuity policy
Business continuity programme of activities
Project management documentation
Meeting agendas, minutes and action trackers
Skills and competancy
BIA questionnaires
Response structure
Plans
Exercise programmes
Crisis mgt. plans
Outsource contracts
SLA with customers and suppliers
, Business continuity plan owner Ans✓✓✓ Make sure the plan reflects the
business continuity capability.
Business Continuity Plans should be Ans✓✓✓ Direct
Adaptable
Concise
Relevant
Business continuity plans should be Ans✓✓✓ stored centrally even if they are
owned by specific depts.
Business Continuity Programme Ans✓✓✓ Ongoing mgt and governance process
appropriately resourced to implement and maintain business continuity mgt.
Business Continuity Requirements are Ans✓✓✓ The timeframes, resources and
capabilities necessary to continue to deliver the prioritised products, services,
processes and activities following a disruption.
Business continuity roles Ans✓✓✓ Should be embedded in the job descriptions
and performance plans.
Business Continuity should include Ans✓✓✓ Definition for use.
Objectives and scope
Roles and responsibilities
Legals and standards
A BIA quantifies Ans✓✓✓ The impacts of a disruption on the organisation not the
impact on interested third parties
A crisis Ans✓✓✓ A situation with a high level of uncertainty that disrupts the
core activities or credibility of nthe organisation
A process Ans✓✓✓ Something that transforms inputs into outputs.
A product and services BIA can be used Ans✓✓✓ to determine disruption before
implementing a significant organisational change
A test is defines as Ans✓✓✓ a unique type of exrcise which incorporates a pass
or fail element
An exercise programme should ensure the desired level of capability by Ans✓✓✓
Rehearsing all plans
Verifying all business continuity solutions
Verifying all information contained in plans
Exercising all relevant personnel (including alternates)
An incident Ans✓✓✓ A situation that could lead to a disruption, loss or
emergency or crisis
Before writing an operational plan Ans✓✓✓ make sure you have a tactical plan in
outline
,BIA final analysis and consolidation should have the following Ans✓✓✓
Confirmation of impacts over time
Review and confirm of resource dependencies and requirements
Review and confirmation of the inter-dependencies of process and activities and
their relation to the delivery of products and service
Business continuity governance focuses on Ans✓✓✓ Oversight and support.
Monitoring and review.
Alignment with organisational objectives
Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Business continuity mgt. programme documentation Ans✓✓✓ Business
Continuity policy
Business continuity programme of activities
Project management documentation
Meeting agendas, minutes and action trackers
Skills and competancy
BIA questionnaires
Response structure
Plans
Exercise programmes
Crisis mgt. plans
Outsource contracts
SLA with customers and suppliers
, Business continuity plan owner Ans✓✓✓ Make sure the plan reflects the
business continuity capability.
Business Continuity Plans should be Ans✓✓✓ Direct
Adaptable
Concise
Relevant
Business continuity plans should be Ans✓✓✓ stored centrally even if they are
owned by specific depts.
Business Continuity Programme Ans✓✓✓ Ongoing mgt and governance process
appropriately resourced to implement and maintain business continuity mgt.
Business Continuity Requirements are Ans✓✓✓ The timeframes, resources and
capabilities necessary to continue to deliver the prioritised products, services,
processes and activities following a disruption.
Business continuity roles Ans✓✓✓ Should be embedded in the job descriptions
and performance plans.
Business Continuity should include Ans✓✓✓ Definition for use.
Objectives and scope
Roles and responsibilities
Legals and standards
