shieldCISSP Practice Domain 7 — Security Operations Q105 of 120

Which DR site comes online fastest after a disaster?

A CISSP practice question covering Domain 7: Security Operations. Try answering before reading the explanation below.

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A
Cold site
B
Warm site
C
Hot site
✓ Correct answer
D
Reciprocal site
Why "Hot site" is the right answer

Hot sites are fully operational with synchronized data — minutes/hours to switchover. Warm has hardware and partial config (hours/days). Cold has space and power only (days/weeks). Reciprocal agreements depend on partner capacity.

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