NIST CSF Practice Question: What is the primary goal of the NIST CSF Recover function? | CyberCertPrep
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What is the primary goal of the NIST CSF Recover function?
A.To prevent all cybersecurity incidents from occurring
B.To restore capabilities or services that were impaired due to a cybersecurity incident
C.To detect cybersecurity incidents in real time
D.To identify organizational assets and risks
Why B is correct
The Recover function focuses on timely restoration of capabilities or services that were impaired due to a cybersecurity incident, supporting a return to normal operations.
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Where this fits in the NIST CSF exam
Recover Function
NIST CSF Recover function: recovery planning, improvements, and communications to restore services after an incident.
This question belongs to the "Recover" domain, which makes up about 10% of the NIST CSF exam.
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