Assignment

Assignment

Please select a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) for any selected scenario. You can choose any organization’s plan or create your own.

1. Describe the key elements of the Disaster Recovery Plan to be used in case of a disaster and the plan for testing the DRP.

2. Briefly discuss the internal, external, and environmental risks, which might be likely to affect the business and result in loss of the facility, loss of life, or loss of assets. Threats could include weather, fire or chemical, earth movement, structural failure, energy, biological, or human.

3. Of the strategies of shared-site agreements, alternate sites, hot sites, cold sites, and warm sites, identify which of these recovery strategies is most appropriate for your selected scenario and why.

4. For each testing method listed, briefly describe each method and your rationale for why it will or will not be included in your DRP test plan.

• Include at least Four (4) reputable sources.

• Please make sure your submission is 2 – 3 pages in length and meet the minimum APA formatting guidelines.

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Disaster Recovery Plan

Disaster Recovery Plan refers to a business plan which shows the way a business can quickly and effectively after a decision resume back to work (H.Wold). The plan is part of the business continuing and applied to the aspects of an organization which depends on infrastructure. The main idea is developing a good plan to allow IT departments recover lost data and ensure that   systems continue to work and thus ensure that the business continues to operate.

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