Deck 8: Disaster Recovery: Operation and Maintenance

Question 1

The ____ team is responsible for recovering and reestablishing operations of critical business applications.

A)vendor contact
B)system recovery
C)applications recovery
D)network recovery

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Network recovery teams may be used to replacing downed systems,but it is unlikely that they have experience in physically repairing damaged systems.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

____ is the inclusion of action steps to minimize the disaster-associated damage on the operations of the organization.

A)Preparation
B)War gaming
C)Crisis management
D)Mitigation of impact

Answer 3

D

Question 4

____ is a set of focused steps that deal primarily with the safety and state of the people from the organization who are involved in the disaster.

A)War gaming
B)Business continuity
C)Crisis management
D)Application recovery

Question 5

The ____ team is responsible for working with the remainder of the organization to assist in the recovery of nontechnology functions.

A)damage assessment
B)data management
C)logistics
D)business interface

Question 6

The ____ team is responsible for reestablishing connectivity between systems and to the Internet (if applicable).

A)applications recovery
B)system recovery
C)storage recovery
D)network recovery

Question 7

The ____ involves providing copies of the DR plan to all teams and team members for review.

A)DR plan desk check
B)DR plan structured walk-through
C)DR plan simulation
D)DR plan parallel testing

Question 8

A(n)____ occurs when a situation results in service disruptions for weeks or months,requiring a government to declare a state of emergency.

A)after-action review
B)worst-case scenario
C)notification
D)trigger

Question 9

The ____ team is responsible for providing any needed supplies,space,materials,food,services,or facilities needed at the primary site other than vendor-acquired technology and other material obtained by the vendor team.

A)damage assessment
B)data management
C)logistics
D)business interface

Question 10

The ____ team is responsible for working with suppliers and vendors to replace damaged or destroyed equipment or services,as determined by the other teams.

A)storage recovery
B)data management
C)applications recovery
D)vendor contact

Question 11

The ____ team is responsible for the recovery of information and the reestablishment of operations in storage area networks or network attached storage.

A)storage recovery
B)system recovery
C)applications recovery
D)network recovery

Question 12

The alert roster must be tested more frequently than other components of the plans because it is the area subject to change due to employee turnover.

Question 13

____ requires effective backup strategies and flexible hardware configurations.

A)War gaming
B)DR plan simulation
C)Data recovery
D)System response

Question 14

____ means making an organization ready for possible contingencies that escalate to disaster.

A)Preparation
B)Mitigation of impact
C)War gaming
D)Crisis management

Question 15

Training focuses on the particular roles each individual is expected to execute during an actual disaster.

Question 16

Outcomes from the proactive review (PAR),combined with the reports of the individual teams,are combined into one document and archived for future use to train current and future team members.

Question 17

In incident response planning there is no prevention phase,unlike disaster recovery planning.

Question 18

The ____ team is responsible for recovering and reestablishing operating systems (OSs).

A)database recovery
B)systems recovery
C)applications recovery
D)vendor recovery

Question 19

The ____ team is responsible for providing the initial assessments of the extent of damage to equipment and systems on site and/or for physically recovering equipment to be transported to a location where the other teams can evaluate it.

A)damage assessment
B)data management
C)logistics
D)business interface

Question 20

The ____ team is primarily responsible for data restoration and recovery.

A)storage recovery
B)data management
C)applications recovery
D)vendor contact

Question 21

Match each statement with an item below.

-Crucial during a disaster.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 22

One area of operations not commonly covered in training in the civilian sector is the operations under adverse conditions,or ____________________ mode.

Question 23

Match each statement with an item below.

-Focuses on functions that are not as critical.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 24

Match each statement with an item below.

-Commonly tested at least quarterly.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 25

The ____ system can be used both to distribute information about the disaster and to collect information about the status of the employees.

A)DR plan desk system
B)DR plan simulation
C)auxiliary phone alert and reporting system
D)damage assessment report

Question 26

The ____ is the phase associated with implementing the reaction to a disaster facing the organization and is focused on those actions designed to control or stabilize the situation,if that is possible.

A)response phase
B)audit review
C)risk analysis phase
D)reactive review

Question 27

Match each statement with an item below.

-Requires that a contact person call each and every person on the roster.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 28

____ represents the deactivation of the disaster recovery teams,releasing the individuals back to their normal duties.

A)A structured walk-through
B)Standing down
C)Incidence response
D)War gaming

Question 29

____________________ testing can include employees conducting self-assessments after an exercise by completing feedback surveys indicating what they thought worked well and what did not.

Question 30

____________________ testing can come from standardization boards or consultants (for example,ISO 9000),certification or accreditation groups,or a group selected by the organization's management from a sister company.

Question 31

The purpose of the ____ is to provide a method for management to obtain the input and feedback from representatives from each group.

A)business interface
B)DR simulation
C)proactive review
D)after-action review

Question 32

Match each statement with an item below.

-Involves assessment,whether internal or external.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 33

Match each statement with an item below.

-Needs training in recovering data from off site,along with the data management team.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 34

The ____________________ phase involves activating the disaster recovery plan and following the steps outlined therein.

Question 35

Match each statement with an item below.

-Focuses on critical business operations.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 36

Match each statement with an item below.

-Even more crucial before and after moves.

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 37

During the ____ phase the organization begins the recovery of the most time-critical business functions - those necessary to reestablish business operations and prevent further economic and image loss to the organization.

A)recovery
B)risk analysis
C)parallel testing
D)audit review

Question 38

Match each statement with an item below.

-During this phase the organization conducts the operations necessary to rebuild the facilities and reestablish operations at "home base."

A)Storage recovery team
B)Vendor relationships
C)Testing
D)Alert roster
E)Sequential roster
F)Recovery phase
G)Resumption phase
H)Restoration phase
I)Data-management practices

Question 39

Perhaps the last formal activity the organization performs before declaring the disaster officially over is the ____________________.

Question 40

The ____ must have a mechanism to contact everyone in the organization,especially if part of the message is "don't report to work today,but call this number for more information."

A)business interface
B)staff roster
C)forensic roster
D)DR plan roster

Question 41

Briefly discuss the five phases of the DR recovery plan.

Question 42

What are the main purposes of the response phase?

Question 43

What are the primary goals associated with the restoration phase?

Question 44

What are some of the key points that the CP team must build into the DR plan?

Question 45

When implementing the procedures contained in the disaster recovery plan,how should the recovery efforts be prioritized?

Question 46

Discuss the three primary goals of the disaster recovery plan.

Question 47

What is the difference between a DR plan structured walk-through and a DR plan simulation?

Question 48

What are the primary goals associated with the recovery phase?

Question 49

What is the difference between the business interface team and the logistics team?

Question 50

What is the purpose of the disaster management team?