Backup And Recovery, As Part Of Disaster Recovery

Lynnwood Brown

Stevenson Hall 1300
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Disaster recovery and business Continuity is more than just marketing spin. Its that your doors are open 24x7. Its doing the support to make sure that your customers are serviced to the standards they expect. Its about protecting your revenue. Its protecting your investment. Creating a business continuity plan is far from a trivial exercise. How do you ensure that your disaster recovery plan meets your needs? Equally fundamentally, do you know what your resource/service dependencies are and what their time criticalities are? Risk analysis is inextricably linked with disaster recovery. Assessment of the risks which may lead to disaster is essential in the determination of what controls are appropriate to the situation. The presentation will address the backup and recovery aspects of disaster recovery focusing on some of the current solutions for implementing a backup and recovery solution forrestoring IT services.