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The scope and focus of the Business continuity plan dev…

The scope and focus of the Business continuity plan development depends most on:

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A.
Directives of Senior Management

B.
Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

C.
Scope and Plan Initiation

D.
Skills of BCP committee

Explanation:
A BIA is performed at the beginning of business continuity planning to identify the areas that would suffer the
greatest financial or operational loss in the event of a disaster or disruption. It identifies the company’s critical
systems needed for survival and estimates the outage time that can be tolerated by the company as a result of
a disaster or disruption.
Incorrect Answers:
A: The Business continuity plan depends on the BIA, not on directives from Senior Management.
C: The Business continuity plan depends on the BIA, not on Scope and Plan Initiation.
D: The Business continuity plan depends on the BIA, not on Skills of BCP committee.

Harris, Shon, All In One CISSP Exam Guide, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2013, p. 909


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