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Question 21

Which of the following elements is the most important requirement to ensuring the success of a business continuity plan?

Options:

Disaster Recover Plans

Anticipating all relevant threats

Executive buy-in

Clearly defining roles and responsibilities

Training

Question 22

The previous system administrator at your company used to rely heavily on email lists, such as vendor lists and Bug Traq to get information about updates and patches. While a useful means of acquiring data, this requires time and effort to read through. In an effort to speed things up, you decide to switch to completely automated updates and patching. You set up your systems to automatically patch your production servers using a cron job and a scripted apt-get upgrade command. Of the following reasons, which explains why you may want to avoid this plan?

Options:

The apt-get upgrade command doesn't work with the cron command because of incompatibility

Relying on vendor and 3rd party email lists enables updates via email, for even faster patching

Automated patching of production servers without prior testing may result in unexpected behavior or failures

The command apt-get upgrade is incorrect, you need to run the apt-get update command

Question 23

During which of the following steps is the public/private key-pair generated for Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)?

Options:

Key Recovery

Initialization

Registration

Certification

Question 24

Which of the following networking topologies uses a hub to connect computers?

Options:

Bus

Ring

Star

Cycle

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