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Writing the IT Disaster Recovery Plan
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Recovery Plan CS lL BCM 2035
Course Description:
Writing the IT Disaster Recovery Plan is an important element in Module 3 Developing a BCM Response that can be certified by BS 25999 parts 1 and 2. It is part of the Essentials of Business Continuity Management series.The focus of the IT Disaster Recovery Plan is on the IT infrastructure that supports the business operations.
Student case study materials include the Institute for Home and Business Safety’s (www.ibhs.org) Open for Business Toolkit – a toolkit available to you for free as part of taking this course – a bonus takeaway available from ICOR!
Activities and case studies are included throughout the course and are designed as knowledge checks and reinforcement of key concepts and will provide participants with hands-on interactive activities that will enable you to become familiar with and apply these principles immediately in your job. You will leave with the tools to enhance the visibility and reach of your organization’s BCM program.
In addition, practice exam questions are included as part of the course to prepare you for both the DRII Qualifying Exam and the ICOR BCM Specialist Exam.
As a result of completing this course, you will be able to:
• Understand the role of the IT Disaster Recovery plan in the overall response and recovery efforts of the organization • List the essential elements of an IT Disaster Recovery plan • Describe the roles and responsibilities of the IT teams
Table of Contents
- Defining Terms
- Plan Invocation / Activation
- Critical Applications
- Backup, retention, hi-availability strategy documentation
- Recovery Configuration
- Technical Infrastructure, Network Services, Data Processing, Database
- Administration, Application Development
- Interim Recovery Scripts and Procedures
- Interconnection and Coordination with Organization
- IT Disaster Recovery Plan Audit Points
Delivery Structure
Writing the IT Disaster Recovery Plan is a one-day instructor led course. It can also be taken as a self-study course. This course is an important element in Module 3 of the Essentials of Business Continuity Management series.
Certification and Accreditation
Become a Business Continuity Management Professional (BCMP). This course is one step towards earning this certification. Writing the IT Disaster Recovery Plan is worth .7 CEUs or 7 hours of credit.
In addition, it prepares the participant for the DRII Qualifying Exam necessary for certification as a business continuity planner from DRI International (DRII) and contributes to the educational component necessary for certification by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI).
With BS25999 parts 1 and pars 2 hailed as an important step allowing companies to demonstrate their ability to cope with major threats; as well as provide a management systems approach to business continuity management, this course provides you with what you need to develop a program that complies with these certification standards.
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