ISC Exam Questions

The term disaster recovery commonly refers to:

The term disaster recovery commonly refers to:

A.
The recovery of the business operations

B.
The recovery of the technology environment

C.
The recovery of the manufacturing environment

D.
The recovery of the business and technology environments

Explanation:
B: Once computers became part of the business landscape, it quickly became clear that we could not return to our manual processes if our computers failed. If those computer systems failed, there were not enough people to do the work nor did the people in the business still have the skill to do it manually anymore. This was the start of the disaster recovery industry. Still today, the term disaster recovery or DR commonly means recovery of the technology environment. Page 265.