CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question2785

A company has located its computer center on a moderate earthquake fault. Which of the following is the MOST important consideration in establishing a contingency plan and an alternate processing site?

A.
The alternative site does not reside on the same fault no matter how far the distance apart.
B. The contingency plan for high priority applications does not involve a shared cold site.
C. The alternative site is a hot site with equipment ready to resume processing immediately.
D. The contingency plan provides for backup tapes to be taken to the alternative site.

Correct Answer: A