Isaca Exam CRISC Topic 1 Question 78 Discussion

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Question #: 78
Topic #: 1

Which of the following is the BEST key performance indicator (KPI) to measure the effectiveness of a disaster recovery test of critical business processes?

APercentage of job failures identified and resolved during the recovery process

BPercentage of processes recovered within the recovery time and point objectives

CNumber of current test plans and procedures

DNumber of issues and action items resolved during the recovery test

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Franchesca

1 months ago

B) Percentage of processes recovered within the recovery time and point objectives - Bingo! That's the sweet spot. Recovery time and point are the true measures of success.

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Barrett

2 months ago

C) Number of current test plans and procedures - Really? This is a test of the recovery process, not the documentation. Someone needs to go back to Disaster Recovery 101.

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Rory

27 days ago

D) Number of critical systems tested - This is crucial to ensure all important systems are included in the test.

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Providencia

1 months ago

B) Percentage of data recovered successfully - Definitely important to measure the success of the recovery test.

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Billye

1 months ago

A) Time taken to recover critical systems - That's a good indicator of effectiveness.

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Shawnta

2 months ago

A) Percentage of job failures identified and resolved during the recovery process - this could be a useful KPI, but it doesn't directly measure the overall effectiveness of the test.

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Lyla

10 days ago

Percentage of employees who were able to access necessary systems and data during the recovery process

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Gearldine

1 months ago

Number of critical business processes that were not recovered during the test

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Fatima

1 months ago

Percentage of critical business processes successfully recovered within the specified time frame

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Glendora

2 months ago

D) Number of issues and action items resolved during the recovery test - I think this is also a good metric, as it shows how well the team was able to identify and address problems during the test.

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Dottie

13 days ago

B: That's also important, it shows how well the team was able to address problems during the test.

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Lelia

18 days ago

A: What about the number of issues and action items resolved during the recovery test?

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Brett

19 days ago

B: I agree, the RTO is crucial in determining how quickly the business can recover after a disaster.

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Alonzo

1 months ago

A: I think the RTO is the best KPI to measure the effectiveness of a disaster recovery test.

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Emily

2 months ago

B) Percentage of processes recovered within the recovery time and point objectives - this seems like the most direct way to measure the effectiveness of the disaster recovery test.

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Winifred

23 days ago

D) Number of issues and action items resolved during the recovery test

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Mona

2 months ago

C) Number of current test plans and procedures

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Tomas

2 months ago

B) Percentage of processes recovered within the recovery time and point objectives

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Jacqueline

2 months ago

A) Percentage of job failures identified and resolved during the recovery process

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Benedict

2 months ago

I personally think A) Percentage of job failures identified and resolved during the recovery process is also important, as it indicates the effectiveness of the recovery process in addressing issues.

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Lourdes

3 months ago

I agree with Nikita, because it shows how well the critical business processes are being recovered in a timely manner.

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Nikita

3 months ago

I think the best KPI is B) Percentage of processes recovered within the recovery time and point objectives.

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