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An organisation leases space with power, telecommunications connections and environmental controls but no system hardware. Which alternate site type is this?

  1. Hot site
  2. Warm site
  3. Cold site
  4. Mobile site
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Answer: C. Cold site

SP 800-34r1 defines a cold site as an alternate facility providing only the space and infrastructure — electrical connections, telecommunications connections, environmental controls — needed to support a system, without system hardware.

Source: NIST SP 800-34 Rev. 1 (NIST) — Sec. 3.4.3 Alternate Sites

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