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The Four Phases of Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

In today’s post we’ll look at why organizations still need to be adept at IT disaster recovery (IT/DR) and describe the four phases of restoring IT services after an outage. Phase 1: Preparation Technically, preparation is not a phase of disaster recovery since it happens before the outage. Let’s look at them one by one.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

The Disaster Recover y Institute International ( DRII ) and the Business Continuit y Institute ( BCI ) are the two major governing bodies that are responsible for defining and developing business continuity practices as well as certifying business continuity professionals.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Section 2 - Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program Implementation. Section 5 - Business Continuity Strategy. Section 6 - Business Continuity Plan. Section 7 - IT Disaster Recovery Plan. 5 – Business Continuity Strategy. 6 – Business Continuity Plan. Section 3 - Risk Assessment.