Consider an organization in a specific industry (e.g., healthcare, financial, etc.), and discuss the potential shortcomings and repercussions if an organization in this sector neglected to participate in contingency planning efforts. Provide two real-world examples (successes and / or failures) to justify your answer. 2A. .Explain in your own words the importance of business impact analysis activities when an organization is trying to determine the breadth of its contingency planning activities. Suggest the potential issues that could arise if a BIA is not performed. 2B.. Of the major objectives of the BIA process, determine which you believe to be the most important of these objectives and explain why. 3A. Explain in your own words the difference between disaster recovery and business continuity planning efforts and whether or not you believe these planning efforts overlap. 3B. Determine whether or not cloud and SaaS services can assist and benefit an organization in its business resumption panning (BRP) efforts, and whether or not this option is available and feasible to all sizes of organizations at this point in time. Provide a rationale to support your answer. 4A. From the e-Activity, explain in your own words the benefits of the DHS’s efforts with Cyber Storm and whether or not you believe this is a necessary and useful activity in terms of incident response preparedness.(Review the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cyber Storm efforts from its Website, located at http://www.dhs.gov/cyber-storm-securing-cyber-space, and be prepared to discuss.) 4B. Determine whether or not the efforts of Cyber Storm can help all types of organizations, regardless of size and independent of industry, for incident response and preparedness planning. Provide a rationale to support your answer.
