Which of the following is a practice that should be
incorporated into the plan for testing disaster recovery
procedures?
A. Invite client participation.
B. Involve all technical staff.
C. Rotate recovery managers.
D. Install locally stored backup.
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Answer: C
Recovery managers should be rotated to ensure the experience
of the recovery plan is spread. Clients may be involved but
not necessarily in every case. Not all technical staff
should be involved in each test. Remote or offsite backup
should always be used.
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D. Install locally stored backup.
Clients may be optionally involved but the excercise should require participation of primary recovery staff. Local backup should always be used.
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