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Question 1

It is important to measure Business Continuity culture because this:

ACan determine whether or not the organization needs to continue reviewing and making improvements to its Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)

BIndicates how well personnel are likely to engage with, and follow Business Continuity plans and procedures

CIndicates whether or not there is a need to validate and update operational plans

DProvides data that can be used when promoting the organization to potential new recruits

Answer : B

Question 2

In order to ensure that priority is given to activities with the shortest Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs), strategies can:

AInclude relevant extracts from the Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

BHighlight activities with short RTOs by categorising strategies by timeframe

CInclude a risk assessment to identify the best treatment option

DIdentify workarounds for all activities other than those with short RTOs

Answer : B

Question 3

In order to implement appropriate initiatives for influencing personnel to embrace Business Continuity and a Business Continuity culture, the Business Continuity professional should start by:

AConducting a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) that can be shared with all personnel

BCarrying out a gap analysis to identify whether the Business Continuity resumption capabilities meet the Business Continuity needs

CEstimating the gap between the extent to which Business Continuity is currently embraced in the organization and the desired level at which Business Continuity should be embraced

DImplementing a communications strategy to share information about the gaps in the organization's current Business Continuity plans

Answer : C

Question 4

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between Business Continuity strategies and solutions?

AStrategies align to the direction set out in the Business Continuity policy whilst solutions address the outlined objectives in the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)

BStrategies are based on the outcomes of the Business Impact Analysis (BIA) whereas solutions are based on the outcomes of the risk assessment

CStrategies are high-level approaches for meeting the organization's Business Continuity requirements whereas solutions detail how the strategies will be implemented

DStrategies focus on the methods and procedures for business as usual activities whereas solutions focus on the treatments and actions to minimize risks

Answer : C

Question 5

Which of the following statements about an Activity Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is correct?

AAn Activity BIA ensures that all of the activities undertaken by an organization can continue as usual during a disruption and sets out a detailed plan to enable continuity

BAn Activity BIA determines the resources required to deliver the organization's prioritized products and services

CAn Activity BIA identifies risks to delivery activities and establishes strategies to either prevent risks arising or to mitigate their effects should they arise

DAn Activity BIA identifies and prioritizes the activities that deliver the most urgent products and services and determines the resources and dependencies required to enable continuity

Answer : D

Question 6

Which of the following is essential to ensure the ongoing effectiveness and relevance of a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) and should be built into the initial process to establish a BCMS?

ADetermining how the BCMS will be monitored, reviewed and continually improved over time

BDeveloping internal and external communications systems to raise the profile of the BCMS and highlight successful steps in the development

CCarrying out health and safety risk assessments in all parts of the organization and making a commitment to repeat these assessments every year as part of the BCMS

DEnsuring compliance with legal requirements across the company and developing a register of any risks

Answer : A

Question 7

A shared understanding across the organization of the importance and relevance of the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) and an understanding of how the BCMS will be used are outcomes of:

AProviding access to a risk assessment

BDefining the scope of the BCMS

CAn effectively communicated Business Continuity policy

DAppointing a Business Continuity steering group

Answer : C

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