Business of IT Flashcards
Which risk assessment question is part of the Initiation Phase?
Could the end users reject the outcome of the project?
In what phase of a project does time estimation occur?
Planning
What effect does scope creep have on a project?
It increases unplanned costs for the project
Which system requirement is an example of considering user needs in the design of an information system?
Allowing secure access to customer account information
Which type of systems testing includes having the customers test they system in an operational setting to see if it is useful?
User Acceptance
Which type of systems conversions involves starting the conversation with a portion of end users?
Pilot
What are two necessary elements of business continuity planning? (Choose 2 Answers)
1.Assessing key organizational activities
2.Ensuring continuity in the sequence of staffing schedules
3.Identifying risks that may occur
4.Hiring an outside consultant to develop
- assessing key organizational activities
2.Identifying risks that may occur
What is the purpose of an IT department?
It helps the organization achieve strategic goals.
What is the role of the systems administrator?
To install and maintain network resources
Which action would be important for the IT department to take in order to help their business meet the goal of increased expansion?
Expanding the infrastructure to support additional locations
What steps should be taken by a business when a third-party solution is found that will benefit a project?
Contact the group to arrange a demo of their product
Which disaster recovery strategy is used to save information to multiple hard drives at the same time?
Data mirroring
