SSCP · Question #486
Which of the following specifically addresses cyber attacks against an organization's IT systems?
The correct answer is C. Incident response plan. An Incident Response Plan (IRP) specifically addresses how an organization detects, contains, eradicates, and recovers from cyber attacks and security incidents targeting IT systems. A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) focuses on keeping business operations running during any type o
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Which of the following specifically addresses cyber attacks against an organization's IT systems?
Options
- AContinuity of support plan
- BBusiness continuity plan
- CIncident response plan
- DContinuity of operations plan
How the community answered
(19 responses)- B5% (1)
- C89% (17)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
An Incident Response Plan (IRP) specifically addresses how an organization detects, contains, eradicates, and recovers from cyber attacks and security incidents targeting IT systems. A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) focuses on keeping business operations running during any type of disruption. A Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) focuses on maintaining essential government or organizational functions. A Continuity of Support Plan addresses maintaining IT support for critical systems, but is not cyber-attack-specific. The IRP is the plan explicitly scoped to cybersecurity incidents.
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