Deck 11: Contingency Planning, Fire Protection, Emergency Response, and Safety

Question 1

The process of contingency planning should be designed to achieve the following:

A) Secure and protect people
B) Secure the continuity of the core elements of the business
C) Secure and protect all information system
D) All of the above

Answer 1

D

Question 2

What are the two stages of the business continuity process?

A) Recovery and Resumption
B) Response and Reporting
C) Financial planning and analysis
D) Search and Rescue

Answer 2

A

Question 3

The purpose of contingency planning is simple; contingency planners work to prepare their business,organization or institution to be better able to mitigate any disruption to normal business activities.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Contingency planning is an activity that can be done once and then put away to be retrieved when needed.

Question 5

Planning for a contingency generally means assessing and understanding all aspects of the business,particularly the business critical processes and supporting information systems.

Question 6

When planning for emergencies,types of emergencies should be grouped into like categories so that planning is accomplished for categories of emergencies as opposed to each and every possible emergency occurrence.

Question 7

Business resumption plans must focus on restoring the business to its exact pre-event condition.

Question 8

Crisis management is a process for managing events of a crisis to a condition of stability.

Question 9

Which of the processes listed below is not a component of contingency planning?

A) Emergency Response
B) Crisis Management
C) Mid-Range Strategic Planning
D) Business Recovery
E) Business Resumption