CSA CCZT Exam - Topic 1 Question 49 Discussion

Actual exam question for CSA's CCZT exam

Question #: 49
Topic #: 1

Which activity of the ZT implementation preparation phase ensures

the resiliency of the organization's operations in the event of

disruption?

DCompliance
Business continuity and disaster recovery are the activities of the ZT implementation preparation phase that ensure the resiliency of the organization's operations in the event of disruption. Business continuity refers to the process of maintaining or restoring the essential functions of the organization during and after a crisis, such as a natural disaster, a cyberattack, or a pandemic. Disaster recovery refers to the process of recovering the IT systems, data, and infrastructure that support the business continuity. ZT implementation requires planning and testing the business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and procedures, as well as aligning them with the ZT policies and controls.
Reference=
Zero Trust Planning - Cloud Security Alliance, section ''Monitor & Measure''
Zero Trust architecture: a paradigm shift in cybersecurity - PwC, section ''Continuous monitoring and improvement''
Zero Trust Implementation, section ''Outline Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) implementation steps''

CVisibility and analytics

BBusiness continuity and disaster recovery

AChange management process

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by Scarlet at Jan 23, 2026, 01:30 PM

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Verlene

15 days ago

Wait, are we sure that’s the main focus?

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Linwood

20 days ago

Risk assessment is key, but don’t forget about backup plans!

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Noemi

25 days ago

Really? I thought it was more about training staff.

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Sherill

1 month ago

Totally agree, that’s the first step.

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Linsey

1 month ago

It's all about risk assessment!

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Roy

1 month ago

Risk management is where it's at. Gotta be prepared for anything, am I right?

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Shawna

2 months ago

Haha, the answer is clearly disaster recovery. Who doesn't love a good backup plan?

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Catina

2 months ago

I think it's all about risk assessment and mitigation. Identify those vulnerabilities!

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Jenelle

2 months ago

Disaster recovery is the obvious answer here. Gotta have that backup plan!

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Catrice

2 months ago

Business continuity planning is key to ensuring resiliency during disruptions.

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Alesia

2 months ago

I’m a bit confused; I thought it was more about training staff for emergencies rather than a specific activity.

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Dierdre

2 months ago

I feel like we practiced a question similar to this, and it was about identifying critical functions. Maybe that's part of the preparation phase?

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Danilo

3 months ago

I remember something about continuity planning being crucial for operations during disruptions. Could that be it?

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Josephine

3 months ago

I think it might be the risk assessment activity, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the main focus for resiliency.

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Tequila

4 months ago

I'm a little unsure about this one. The ZT preparation phase has so many different elements. Is this asking about incident response planning? Business continuity? I'll have to think it through step-by-step.

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Merilyn

4 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The key activity that ensures resilience is the business impact analysis. That's where you identify critical processes and plan for keeping them running no matter what. Nailed it!

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Luis

4 months ago

Ah, this is a tricky one. I know the ZT preparation phase covers a lot of ground. Ensuring resilience in the face of disruption - that sounds like it could be about disaster recovery planning or something similar. I'll have to review my notes carefully.

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Jolanda

4 months ago

Organizational resilience, huh? I'm pretty sure that has to do with the business continuity planning aspect of the ZT implementation. Let me try to recall the key steps there.

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Dick

4 months ago

Hmm, this seems to be asking about the ZT implementation preparation phase. I'll need to think through the different activities in that phase and how they relate to organizational resilience.

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