w007cs2359 - Disaster Recovery (DR) Lessons Learned: September 11th

Case Study 2: Disaster Recovery (DR) Lessons Learned: September 11th

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A

1. Explain how the attacks affected risk management in organizations and have prompted an increased justification for recovery-based objectives, initiatives, and expenditures.

Weight: 15%

Did not submit or incompletely explained how the attacks affected risk management in organizations and have prompted an increased justification for recovery-based objectives, initiatives, and expenditures.

Insufficiently explained how the attacks affected risk management in organizations and have prompted an increased justification for recovery-based objectives, initiatives, and expenditures.

Partially explained how the attacks affected risk management in organizations and have prompted an increased justification for recovery-based objectives, initiatives, and expenditures.

Satisfactorily explained how the attacks affected risk management in organizations and have prompted an increased justification for recovery-based objectives, initiatives, and expenditures.

Thoroughly explained how the attacks affected risk management in organizations and have prompted an increased justification for recovery-based objectives, initiatives, and expenditures.

2. Analyze the use of social media and other current methods of communication for emergency notifications during an incident or disaster situation. Weight: 15%

Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the use of social media and other current methods of communication for emergency notifications during an incident or disaster situation.

Insufficientlyanalyzed the use of social media and other current methods of communication for emergency notifications during an incident or disaster situation.

Partiallyanalyzed the use of social media and other current methods of communication for emergency notifications during an incident or disaster situation.

Satisfactorilyanalyzed the use of social media and other current methods of communication for emergency notifications during an incident or disaster situation.

Thoroughlyanalyzed the use of social media and other current methods of communication for emergency notifications during an incident or disaster situation.

3. Determine whether or not organizations need to consider distanced geographic locations when preparing for backup operations / data centers and determine the effects that recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) have on these decisions.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely determined whether or not organizations need to consider distanced geographic locations when preparing for backup operations / data centers and did not submit or incompletely determined the effects that recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) have on these decisions.

Insufficiently determined whether or not organizations need to consider distanced geographic locations when preparing for backup operations / data centers and insufficiently determined the effects that recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) have on these decisions.

Partially determined whether or not organizations need to consider distanced geographic locations when preparing for backup operations / data centers and partially determined the effects that recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) have on these decisions.

Satisfactorily determined whether or not organizations need to consider distanced geographic locations when preparing for backup operations / data centers and satisfactorily determined the effects that recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) have on these decisions.

Thoroughly determined whether or not organizations need to consider distanced geographic locations when preparing for backup operations / data centers and thoroughly determined the effects that recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) have on these decisions.

4. Evaluate the use of cloud services as tools for recovery operations within an organization and explain how they could increase or decrease the effectiveness of recovery operations.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely evaluated the use of cloud services as tools for recovery operations within an organization and did not submit or incompletely explained how they could increase or decrease the effectiveness of recovery operations.

Insufficiently evaluated the use of cloud services as tools for recovery operations within an organization and insufficiently explained how they could increase or decrease the effectiveness of recovery operations.

Partially evaluated the use of cloud services as tools for recovery operations within an organization and partially explained how they could increase or decrease the effectiveness of recovery operations.

Satisfactorily evaluated the use of cloud services as tools for recovery operations within an organization and satisfactorily explained how they could increase or decrease the effectiveness of recovery operations.

Thoroughly evaluated the use of cloud services as tools for recovery operations within an organization and thoroughly explained how they could increase or decrease the effectiveness of recovery operations.

5. Determine whether or not cloud services are ideal recovery options for organizations regardless of their size. Provide a rationale to support the answer.

Weight: 15%

Did not submit or incompletely determined whether or not cloud services are ideal recovery options for organizations regardless of their size. Did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale to support the answer.

Insufficiently determined whether or not cloud services are ideal recovery options for organizations regardless of their size. Insufficiently provided a rationale to support the answer.

Partially determined whether or not cloud services are ideal recovery options for organizations regardless of their size. Partially provided a rationale to support the answer.

Satisfactorily determined whether or not cloud services are ideal recovery options for organizations regardless of their size. Satisfactorily provided a rationale to support the answer.

Thoroughly determined whether or not cloud services are ideal recovery options for organizations regardless of their size. Thoroughly provided a rationale to support the answer.

6. 7 references

Weight: 5%

No references provided

Does not meet the required number of references; all references poor quality choices.

Does not meet the required number of references; some references poor quality choices.

Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices.

Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices.

7. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

More than 8 errors present

7-8 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present