Chapter 6Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Chapters 4 “IT Service Management,” and 5 “IT Infrastructure,” cover the balance of subject matter in CISA Domain 4. Together, the topics in those chapters and this chapter represent 26 percent of the CISA examination.
In the age of digital transformation (DX), organizations are more dependent than ever on information technology for executing core business processes. This, in turn, changes the business resilience conversation and increases the emphasis on business continuity and disaster recovery planning, which has moved to this domain in the 2024 CISA job practice.
Business Resilience
In the context of information systems, business resilience concerns the resilience of IT systems and business applications that support critical business processes. It ensures the organization’s ongoing viability and survival in the event of a major disaster. Given the phenomenon of digital transformation (DX), which represents an increasing dependency of business processes ...
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