Organizations must assess the safety of their workplaces and consider the ability of a business to continue despite risk impact. When assessing business continuity risks, the HR Professional must consider several different types of disasters, their probability, and impact on an organization. What category of disaster is best described as acts of terrorism, major thefts, sabotage, or labor disputes?
Suggested Answer: C
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41 comments · newest first
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Adelle
11 months ago
No doubt it's A, the examples fit perfectly.
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Anika
11 months ago
Surprised this isn't more straightforward!
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Lorriane
12 months ago
Wait, could it also be C? Environmental disasters can be deliberate too.
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Curtis
12 months ago
I agree, A makes the most sense here.
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Kiley
1 year ago
Definitely A, those are all deliberate actions.
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Tamie
1 year ago
I feel like environmental disasters wouldn't fit here, but I can't recall if serious information security incidents are related to these types of disruptions.
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Gerri
1 year ago
I was leaning towards B, system failures, but now that I think about it, those examples seem more intentional than just a failure.
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Ilene
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember a practice question that mentioned labor disputes fitting into a specific category. Could it be A as well?
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Rebecka
1 year ago
I think the answer might be A, organized or deliberate disruptions, since it covers acts like terrorism and sabotage.
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Yvonne
1 year ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. Based on the wording, I think the answer is a type of data storage mechanism that's used instead of in-memory caching.
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Gilbert
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about the role of bond counsel in a municipal bond issuance. I'm confident I can identify the correct answer.
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Cathrine
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a straightforward question. I'll think through the options carefully and try to recall where I've seen the Add-On Builder mentioned before.
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Eladia
1 year ago
Wait, is this a trick question? I bet the answer is 'all of the above'! You can't keep a good business down, am I right, folks?
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Maddie
1 year ago
D) Serious information security incidents
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Evan
1 year ago
C) Environmental disasters
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Lucina
1 year ago
B) System failures
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Jacqueline
1 year ago
A) Organized or deliberate disruptions
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Janae
1 year ago
C) Environmental disasters, for sure. Floods, earthquakes, all that stuff can really mess up a business. Plus, it's not like you can control Mother Nature, am I right?
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Mollie
1 year ago
C) Environmental disasters, for sure. Floods, earthquakes, all that stuff can really mess up a business. Plus, it's not like you can control Mother Nature, am I right?
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Florinda
1 year ago
C) Environmental disasters
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Dean
1 year ago
A) Organized or deliberate disruptions
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Yvonne
1 year ago
I'm going with B) System failures. I mean, if the power goes out or the servers crash, that's going to disrupt the business, isn't it? Seems like a no-brainer to me.
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Trevor
1 year ago
D) Serious information security incidents
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Rebbeca
1 year ago
C) Environmental disasters
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Vonda
1 year ago
B) System failures
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Halina
1 year ago
A) Organized or deliberate disruptions
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Janna
1 year ago
D) Serious information security incidents
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Corazon
1 year ago
C) Environmental disasters
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Tiera
1 year ago
User 2: I see your point, but I still think B) System failures is the most critical for business continuity.
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Fausto
1 year ago
User 1: I think A) Organized or deliberate disruptions is the best category for those types of disasters.
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Margurite
1 year ago
B) System failures
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Thersa
1 year ago
A) Organized or deliberate disruptions
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Verlene
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. Could it be D) Serious information security incidents? I mean, sabotage and major thefts could definitely fall under that, right?
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Chantay
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it makes sense. Those types of disasters can really disrupt a business.
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Tyra
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Organized or deliberate disruptions. Terrorist acts, major thefts, and labor disputes seem like they fall under that category.
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Maryln
1 year ago
Absolutely, being prepared for any type of disruption is crucial for the safety and success of a business.
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Bev
1 year ago
It's important for HR Professionals to consider all possibilities when assessing business continuity risks.
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Barney
1 year ago
Yeah, those events are definitely intentional and planned out.
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Jess
1 year ago
I agree, A) Organized or deliberate disruptions makes sense for those types of disasters.
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Tambra
2 years ago
I agree with Judy. Acts of terrorism and sabotage fall under organized or deliberate disruptions.
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Judy
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Organized or deliberate disruptions.