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Chapter 5: Building an Interim plan
Build an interim plan
Complete plans take time
Interim plan helps to be prepared
Interim plan notebook
Access to people
Access to facility
Service contracts
Vendor list
Walk-around assets inventory
Software asset list
Critical business functions
Operations restoration priorities
Toxic material storage
Emergency equipment list
Trained first responders
Access to interim plan
Business continuity manager
Disaster recovery manager
Information technology help desk
Facility security manager
Access to people
Know who to notify
Know how to reach them
Access to facility
Physical keys
Electronic keys
System passwords
Service contracts (types)
24/7
8 to 5
Time and materials
Exchange
Contact information for each
Vendor list
Contact names
Company addresses
Telephone and email
Internal vendor number
Description of what you purchase from them
Walk around asset inventory
Manufacturer’s name
Model number
Serial number
Location
Serviced by
Connected to
Feed into what
Software asset list
List of software used for critical systems
Note custom software
Non-standard drivers
Operating systems
Critical business functions
Identify all critical business functions
Explain its importance
Operations restoration priorities
Determine restoration priorities
Restore critical systems first
Toxic material storage
Create a facility map for material location
Note type of material
Note how to identify if leaking
Emergency equipment list
Create a facility map for emergency equipment locations
Note: shut-off valves, sprinklers, fire extinguishers, AEA
Trained first responder
Create a list of employees with first responder knowledge/certification
Add individuals to team call list
summary
Interim plan will help with any emergencies until full plans are created
Interim plan will provide the recovery team with critical information they need