Certified Information Security Manager CISM · Free Practice Question Easy

Question 44

What is a key metric for evaluating the success of a recovery plan during testing?
  • A A) The number of staff involved in the recovery process
  • B B) The duration of the recovery process
  • C C) The number of disruptions experienced during the test
  • D D) The volume of data stored in the recovery site
Reveal correct answer

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Explanation: Timeliness is a critical metric for evaluating the effectiveness of a recovery plan, as it reflects the organization's ability to restore operations promptly. Explanation for Incorrect Options: A) Incorrect. The number of staff involved in the recovery process is not necessarily indicative of success; it depends on the efficiency of the process. C) Incorrect. While the number of disruptions may be noted, it does not directly measure the success of the recovery plan. D) Incorrect. The volume of data stored in the recovery site is important for data recovery but does not directly measure the success of the overall recovery plan.

Discussion

Think the marked answer is wrong, or have a better explanation? Share it below — comments appear after review.

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Preparing For

Your Certification?

255+ certifications
Detailed explanations
Free PDF samples

Has All The Questions You Need