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Business Continuity Planning: Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery are entirely different strategies despite their similarities. Business Continuity is to ensure that the business continues executing critical business processes. Disaster Recovery outlines the processes and procedures to restore vital technology to execute those business processes.
Business Continuity Planning: Testing, documenting and operationalizing
In Part 13 of our Business Continuity Planning series, we discussed how to design a business recovery strategy. This article will cover the final stages of building a BCP. You will learn:
how to conduct awareness workshops
how to test your recovery strategy
how to document your BCP how to operationalize your BCP
Business Continuity Planning: Components of the recovery strategy
In Part 12 of our Business Continuity Planning series, we discussed the key inputs you need to define your organization’s recovery strategy, as well as the advantages of having a secondary physical location that can be used as a recovery site. In this article, we will discuss the components of the recovery strategy that are necessary to document and operationalize.
Business Continuity Planning: Requirements to design a recovery strategy
In Part 11 of our Business Continuity Planning series, we discussed some of the key aspects of building a recovery strategy, such as disaster categorization and classification. In this article, we will discuss what you should consider when designing your recovery strategy.