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Question 11
An organization wants to gauge its readiness for a disaster by shutting down its main operational site to imitate a genuine disaster scenario. This type of testing requires high-level approvals and is quite intrusive. Which of the following best describes this testing method?
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A
Structured walk-through testing
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B
Full-interruption testing
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C
Checklist testing
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D
Simulation testing
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Correct Answer: B. Full-interruption testing
This testing method is invasive and involves shutting down the operational site to simulate a real disaster, requiring meticulous planning and executive-level approvals.
Incorrect Answers Explained:
A. Structured walk-through testing: Incorrect because it involves group reviews of the plan and procedures.
C. Checklist testing: Incorrect because it's a review of procedures by individual employees for feedback.
D. Simulation testing: Incorrect as it rehearses the activation or restoration scenario in a simulated environmen
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