Bus Cont Plan&Disas Recov Plan 100
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
Recover from a significant disaster
Roof collapse
Fire in portion of office
Requires rebuilding a portion of the business
Business Continuity
Identifying and mitigating critical machines
Example: failed database
Business Continuity Project steps:
Decision to make a business continuity plan is needed
Select someone to lead the project
Clearly define the scope
Select the team
Develop the project plan
Project plan is executed
Plan is developed and tested
Define the scope
Adequate time
Funding
Support to be successful
Team members
Select the right team members
They must have a good understanding of the important processes within their departments
Be able to clearly communicate the importance of the project
Identify tasks
Identify
Identify activities required
Determine
Determine the activities duration
Determine
Determine who should work on each activity
Establish
Establish a complete project timeline with milestones
communication
Communication is key
Communicate with each team member on a regular basis
Communicate with the entire organization
Ensure that everyone understand the importance of what is being worked on
Communicate the importance of how this will impact the organization
Testing
Test, test and test again..
Schedule which sections to test
Run a simulation test to ensure the plan is designed correctly
Test again if problems are found and after correcting those problems.
Closing the project
Upon completion:
Turn all files over to the plan administrator
Report results to management
Identify know exposures
Thank the team
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