7 Lab - Business Recovery Plan Management of Information Systems

Business Recovery Plan

Record today’s date.

You established a small shop that manufactures a single product that you sell by mail.  You purchase raw materials from several vendors and employ five full-time employees. 

For what types of disasters would you need to create a business recovery plan?  Ideas may be found at http://www.ready.gov/be-informed. 

What parts and processes of your business would you duplicate offsite in order to recover swiftly after a disaster?

What do you conclude about the economic feasibility of a fully implemented disaster recovery plan for your business?