Backup and Recovery Development
Another important component of a disaster recovery development process is the evaluation of the organization’s current backup policies and procedures. Without sound backup policies and procedures, a disaster recovery plan is useless. It is not possible to recover a system if the backup is not valid.
Backup procedures encompass not only backing up data to tape or other media, but also a variety of other tasks, including advanced system recovery, offsite storage, and retention. These tasks should be carefully documented to accurately represent what backup methodologies are implemented and how they are carried out. Step-by-step procedures, guidelines, policies, and more can be documented.
Periodically, the backup ...
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