APPENDIX 13: IT DISASTER RECOVERY PLAN/PROCEDURE

The following is an example of an IT DR plan/procedure:

Recovery time objectives

Based upon the recovery time objectives (RTOs) for business activities dependent upon IT systems and applications, system RTOs are as follows:

IT recovery plan

The overall IT disaster recovery plan is as follows:

System RTO
Domain 48 hrs
General office files 48 hrs
User files 48 hrs
E-mail 48 hrs
System A 48 hrs
System B 48 hrs
System C 48 hrs
System D 48 hrs
System E 48 hrs
System F 48 hrs
Switch 48 hrs
Payroll 48 hrs
Telephony 48 hrs
BlackBerry 48 hrs

Minimum expected time to restore systems for use in the recovery site is approximately 38 hours.

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