Chapter 14 Flashcards

1
Q

Raul has been asked to help develop an outline of procedures to be followed in the event of a major IT incident or an incident that directly impacts IT. What type of planning is this?

Disaster recovery planning

IT contingency planning

Business impact analysis planning

Risk IT planning

A

Disaster recovery planning

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2
Q

Dilma has been tasked with creating a list of potential employees to serve in an upcoming tabletop exercise. Which employees will be on her list?

All employees

Individuals on a decision-making level

Full-time employees

Only IT managers

A

Individuals on a decision-making level

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3
Q

What is the average amount of time that it will take a device to recover from a failure that is not a terminal failure?

MTTR

MTBR

MTBF

MTTI

A

MTTR (mean time to recover)

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4
Q

Which of the following is NOT a category of fire suppression systems?

Water sprinkler system

Wet chemical system

Clean agent system

Dry chemical system

A

Wet chemical system

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5
Q

Which of the following is NOT required for a fire to occur?

A chemical reaction that is the fire itself

A type of fuel or combustible material

A spark to start the process

Sufficient oxygen to sustain the combustion

A

A spark to start the process

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6
Q

An electrical fire like that which would be found in a computer data center is known as what type of fire?

Class A

Class B

Class C

Class D

A

Class C

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7
Q

Which level of RAID uses disk mirroring and is considered fault-tolerant?

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

A

Level 1

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8
Q

What is the amount of time added to or subtracted from Coordinated Universal Time to determine local time?

Time offset

Civil time

Daylight savings time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

A

Time offset

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9
Q

What does the abbreviation RAID represent?

Redundant Array of IDE Drives

Resilient Architecture for Interdependent Discs

Redundant Array of Independent Drives

Resistant Architecture of Inter-Related Data Storage

A

Redundant Array of Independent Drives

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10
Q

Which of these is an example of a nested RAID?

Level 1-0

Level 0-1

Level 0+1

Level 0/1

A

Level 0+1

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11
Q

A(n) is always running off its battery while the main power runs the battery charger.

secure UPS

backup UPS

off-line UPS

on-line UPS

A

on-line UPS

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12
Q

Which type of site is essentially a duplicate of the production site and has all the equipment needed for an organization to continue running?

Cold site

Warm site

Hot site

Replicated site

A

Hot site

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13
Q

Which of the following can a UPS NOT perform?

Prevent certain applications from launching that will consume too much power

Disconnect users and shut down the server

Prevent any new users from logging on

Notify all users that they must finish their work immediately and log off

A

Prevent certain applications from launching that will consume too much power

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14
Q

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a disaster recovery plan (DRP)?

It is updated regularly.

It is a private document used only by top-level administrators for planning.

It is written.

It is detailed.

A

It is a private document used only by top-level administrators for planning.

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15
Q

What does an incremental backup do?

Copies all files changed since the last full or incremental backup

Copies selected files

Copies all files

Copies all files since the last full backup

A

Copies all files changed since the last full or incremental backup

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16
Q

Which question is NOT a basic question to be asked regarding creating a data backup?

What media should be used?

How long will it take to finish the backup?

Where should the backup be stored?

What information should be backed up?

A

???

17
Q

The chain of ___ documents that the evidence was under strict control at all times and no unauthorized person was given the opportunity to corrupt the evidence.

forensics

evidence

custody

control

A

Custody

18
Q

What is the maximum length of time that an organization can tolerate between data backups?

Recovery time objective (RTO)

Recovery service point (RSP)

Recovery point objective (RPO)

Optimal recovery timeframe (ORT)

A

Recovery point objective (RPO)

19
Q

Margaux has been asked to work on the report that will analyze the exercise results with the purpose of identifying strengths to be maintained and weaknesses to be addressed for improvement. What report will she be working on?

Identification of critical systems report

Containment report

Business continuity report

After-action report

A

After-action report

20
Q

When an unauthorized event occurs, what is the first duty of the cyber-incident response team?

To log off from the server

To secure the crime scene

To back up the hard drive

To reboot the system

A

To secure the crime scene