CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #691
Which of the following is a key objective of business continuity planning?
The correct answer is A. Minimizing the impact of disruptions. Business continuity planning (BCP) focuses on minimizing the impact of disruptions so that critical operations can continue or resume quickly. It does not promise to prevent all incidents (B) - that is impossible. Eliminating all risks (C) is also unachievable; risk management…
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Which of the following is a key objective of business continuity planning?
Options
- AMinimizing the impact of disruptions
- BPreventing all cyber incidents
- CEliminating all risks
- DAchieving 100% uptime
How the community answered
(19 responses)- A95% (18)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
Business continuity planning (BCP) focuses on minimizing the impact of disruptions so that critical operations can continue or resume quickly. It does not promise to prevent all incidents (B) - that is impossible. Eliminating all risks (C) is also unachievable; risk management aims to reduce risk to acceptable levels. Achieving 100% uptime (D) is an ideal goal but not a realistic or defining objective of BCP.
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