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Question #: 1403
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following is the BEST way to mitigate the risk of services no longer being available from a bankrupt Software as a Service (SaaS) provider?

  • A. Including service level agreements (SLAs) in the contract
  • B. Retaining copies of the software for emergency situations
  • C. Having a software escrow agreement with a third party
  • D. Backing up the data processed by the software
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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root8
1 week, 5 days ago
Selected Answer: D
Escrow applies to software that are proprietary to the company, not SaaS apps. You can't really ask Microsoft to put OneDrive on escrow because you have a license to use it!
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blehbleh
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: C
This is C. A software escrow agreement ensures that they would still have access to the software and its source code in case the provider goes out of business.
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choboanon
1 month, 2 weeks ago
thats for paying someone to develop and app for you, not for SaaS
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SzekelyElek
4 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: D
I think D, since it is a SaaS service. The software was never ours.
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SzekelyElek
4 months, 1 week ago
I think D, since it is a SaaS service. The software was never ours.
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