Disaster Recovery and Disaster Recovery Plans

Understand the basic security implications of disaster recovery.

What do you do when the worst happens? The answer to that question should be found in your disaster recovery plan (DRP). Your ultimate goal is to protect your facility and its equipment. If the worst happens and, despite your best efforts, the facility is damaged or destroyed, a well-designed plan can be the difference between staying in business and going down for the count. Modern business now relies on the computer for data storage and processing. In the 1980s computers were a nicety; today they're a necessity. The first step to creating a competent DRP is identifying the company's critical business flow and the resources associated ...

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