BCP Basics
Risk & Impact
Recovery Strategies
Communication & Training
Real-World Scenarios
100

What does BCP stand for?

What is Business Continuity Plan?

100

What is a Business Impact Analysis (BIA)?

What is a process to determine the effects of disruption on business functions?

100

What does RTO stand for?

What is Recovery Time Objective?

100

Why is communication important in a BCP?

What is to ensure all stakeholders are informed and coordinated during a disruption?

100

What should a company do first during a power outage?

What is activate the BCP and assess the impact on operations?

200

What is the main goal of a BCP?

What is to ensure critical business functions continue during and after a disruption?

200

Name a common natural risk to business continuity.

What is an earthquake, flood, hurricane, or wildfire?

200

What does RPO stand for?

What is Recovery Point Objective?

200

What is a call tree?

What is a communication method to notify employees in a cascading manner?

200

What BCP component helps during a cyberattack?

What is the incident response plan or IT recovery plan?

300

Name one key component of a BCP.

What is risk assessment, business impact analysis, or recovery strategies?

300

What is the term for the maximum tolerable downtime of a process?

What is Maximum Tolerable Downtime (MTD)?

300

What is a hot site?

What is a fully operational backup facility ready for immediate use?

300

How often should BCP training be conducted?

What is at least annually or whenever there are major changes?

300

What is the best way to handle a pandemic in a BCP?

What is include remote work strategies and health protocols?

400

Who is typically responsible for activating the BCP?

What is the Business Continuity Manager or Incident Response Team?

400

What is a risk assessment used for in BCP?

What is to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities?

400

What is a cold site?

What is a backup facility with minimal infrastructure, requiring setup before use?

400

What is a tabletop exercise?

What is a discussion-based session to walk through BCP scenarios?

400

What is a key lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic for BCPs?

What is the importance of flexibility and remote capabilities?

500

What is the difference between a BCP and a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)?

What is BCP focuses on overall business operations, while DRP focuses on IT systems recovery?

500

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative risk analysis?

What is qualitative uses descriptive scales, while quantitative uses numerical data?

500

What is the difference between RTO and RPO?

What is RTO is the time to restore operations, RPO is the acceptable data loss window?

500

What is the purpose of a post-incident review?

What is to evaluate response effectiveness and improve the BCP?

500

What should be done if a key supplier is disrupted?

What is activate supply chain continuity plans or use alternate vendors?