What is the purpose of a disaster recovery plan?
- A.To detect potential disasters before they occur and assign blame to specific individuals once damage is confirmed
- B.To provide procedures for recovering IT infrastructure and systems after a major disruption
- C.To prevent disasters from occurring and eliminate the need for recovery planning or failover testing later
- D.To assign responsibility after a disaster and close the incident file without a technical review of lessons
Why B is correct
A disaster recovery plan provides documented procedures for recovering IT infrastructure, systems, and data after a major disruption, ensuring orderly and timely restoration.
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