Question

During an audit of a bank's overnight batch processing, an IS auditor finds that when an early job in the scheduled chain fails, the job scheduler automatically continues launching all subsequent dependent jobs regardless of the failure. Which of the following is the auditor's GREATEST concern with this configuration?

Accepted Answer

Downstream jobs may process incomplete or corrupted data, producing unreliable results without any operator awareness

Answer

The batch window may be extended beyond its scheduled completion time

Answer

The job scheduler licensing costs may increase due to additional job executions

Answer

Operators may need additional training to interpret the scheduler console