Your company is about to invest heavily in an application written by a new startup. Because it is such a sizable investment, you express your concerns about the longevity of the new company and the risk this organization is taking. You propose that the new company agree to store its source code for use by customers in the event that it ceases business. What is this model called?
a. Code escrow
b. SLA
c. BCP
d. CA
Answer: A
Code escrow allows customers to access the source code of installed systems under specific conditions, such as the bankruptcy of a vendor.