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Which of the following preventive controls would be most effective for organizations facing business disruptions and respective financial losses?

A.

Develop a business continuity plan for contingent situations.

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A.

Develop a business continuity plan for contingent situations.

B.

Insure the organization against financial losses.

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B.

Insure the organization against financial losses.

C.

Rely on third-party cloud solution providers for the organization's systems.

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C.

Rely on third-party cloud solution providers for the organization's systems.

D.

Hedge company assets via purchasing derivatives.

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D.

Hedge company assets via purchasing derivatives.

Suggested answer: A

Explanation:

A business continuity plan (BCP) is a preventive control that aims to ensure the continuity of critical business functions and processes in the event of a disruption or disaster2.A BCP identifies the potential risks and impacts that could affect the organization, and outlines the strategies and actions to mitigate them and resume normal operations as soon as possible3.A BCP can help organizations to reduce the financial losses and reputational damages caused by business interruptions, and enhance their resilience and preparedness4.

1: Business continuity: Managing disaster and disruption22: Preventive controls53: 25 Key Financial Controls for Small Businesses34: 5 Steps To Protect Your Business From Supply Chain Disruptions4

asked 03/11/2024
Nqobile Nxumalo
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