2.7 Execute disaster recovery plans and procedures

Disaster recovery plans (DRPs) should encompass every aspect of an organization. A DRP focuses on restoration of business processes. Additionally, DRP planning encourages the deployment of redundancy in order to prevent downtime. The following sections discuss several redundancy planning options.

Backup/backout contingency plans or policies

A backup contingency plan is preparing an alternate solution or response if the primary plan fails or is not as successful as planned. A backout contingency plan is planning to pull back from preparations, contracts, or agreements. Backout plans should include considerations that there may be legal or financial consequences to backing out of certain contracts ...

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