Isaca CISA Quiz 138 Topic 4 Questions 686-690

Question: 1

If a database is restored using before-image dumps, where should the process begin following an interruption?

ABefore the last transaction

BAfter the last transaction

CAs the first transaction after the latest checkpoint

DAs the last transaction before the latest checkpoint

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Question: 2

In addition to the backup considerations for all systems, which of the following is an important consideration in providing backup for online systems?

AMaintaining system software parameters

BEnsuring periodic dumps of transaction logs

CEnsuring grandfather-father-son file backups

DMaintaining important data at an offsite location

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Question: 3

As updates to an online order entry system are processed, the updates are recorded on a transaction tape and a hard copy transaction log. At the end of the day, the order entry files are backed up on tape. During the backup procedure, a drive malfunctions and the order entry files are lost. Which of the following is necessary to restore these files?

AThe previous day's backup file and the current transaction tape

BThe previous day's transaction file and the current transaction tape

CThe current transaction tape and the current hard copy transaction log

DThe current hard copy transaction log and the previous day's transaction file

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Question: 4

An offsite information processing facility:

Ashould have the same amount of physical access restrictions as the primary processing site.

Bshould be easily identified from the outside so that, in the event of an emergency, it can be easily found.

Cshould be located in proximity to the originating site, so it can quickly be made operational.

Dneed not have the same level of environmental monitoring as the originating site.

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Question: 5

An IS auditor performing a review of the backup processing facilities should be MOST concerned that:

Aadequate fire insurance exists.

Bregular hardware maintenance is performed.

Coffsite storage of transaction and master files exists.

Dbackup processing facilities are fully tested.

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Isaca CISA Quiz:138 Topic:4 Questions:686-690