Data Recovery & Backups
Which of the following are components of a post-mortem report? Select all that apply.
A detailed timeline of key events An explanation of resolution and recovery efforts A brief summary
When are post-mortem reports usually created? Select all that apply.
At the end of a project When something goes wrong
Which backup method saves copies of all important files and data at each backup?
Complete backup
Which of the following is an advantage of off-site backups?
Data is safe in case of disaster
Which of the following are key parts of the disaster recovery testing process? Select all that apply.
Document restoration procedures Run simulations of disaster events
Why is it important for post-incident analysis to highlight things that went well?
It helps demonstrate the effectiveness of systems in place.
The unthinkable happens and disaster strikes, crippling your network. You implement your disaster plan, but it doesn't go smoothly. You decide to investigate. What is a common term in the IT community for this investigation?
Post-mortem
Which element of the disaster recovery plan is designed to proactively minimize the impact of a disaster?
Preventative measures
You are performing a network risk assessment to develop your disaster recovery plan. Which of these are examples of preventative measures? Select all that apply.
Regular, automated backups Redundancy solutions Operational documentation
Which of these are common backup tools you might consider when designing a backup solution? Select all that apply.
Rsync Time Machine Backup and Restore
You are performing a network risk assessment to develop your disaster recovery plan. Which of these are examples of detection measures? Select all that apply.
Testing knowledge and readiness for disaster Using an alert system for outages Monitoring system testing
Which of the following issues often make reliable backups for client devices more challenging than for infrastructure devices? Select all that apply.
There are likely to be more client devices to backup compared to infrastructure devices. Many client devices are mobile and won't be in the office all the time.
What are the goals of a disaster recovery plan? Select all that apply.
To prevent disasters from impacting operations ?
Which of the following are advantages of cloud storage services? Select all that apply.
Users can sync and backup files across platforms and devices. User backups don't require complicated scheduling. They make it easy for users to configure what files or folders they want to backup.
When are post-mortem reports usually created? Select all that apply.
When something goes wrong At the end of a project