NISTNIST CSFRecover FunctionEASYFree question
What is the PRIMARY purpose of data backups in the context of recovery?
- A.To create copies of data for marketing purposes, since RC.RP is an Identify outcome
- B.To replace the need for disaster recovery planning, as the CSF sets a universal recovery point objective of zero data loss
- C.To enable restoration of data and systems to a known good state after an incident
- D.To provide additional storage for daily operations
Why C is correct
Data backups enable restoration of data and systems to a known good state after an incident, serving as a critical component of the recovery process.
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