Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) — Question 61
The ability of an agency to continue to function even after a disastrous event, accomplished through the deployment of redundant hardware and software, the use of fault tolerant systems, as well as a solid backup and recovery strategy is known as:
Answer options
- A. Business Continuity Plan
- B. Business Continuity
- C. Disaster Planning
- D. Contingency Planning
Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer, Business Continuity, refers specifically to the overall strategy that ensures an organization can operate after a disaster. While a Business Continuity Plan is a component of this strategy, it is not the same as Business Continuity itself. Disaster Planning and Contingency Planning are related but do not encompass the entire framework necessary for ongoing operations post-disaster.