It is important all organizations to have a disaster recover

It is important all organizations to have a disaster recovery and business continuity plan. Find out if your current or prior organization has/had a disaster recovery plan. You will be discussing the following:

1. Does the definition of disaster recovery used in the course fit well in the organization’s disaster recovery plan? Why or why not?

2. What disaster type(s) apply to the organization?

3. Identify a threat(s) that the organization has not incorporated into its disaster recovery plan.

4. If you had to make a change to the organization’s existing disaster recovery plan, what obstacles might you encounter? Who are the various stakeholders and what objections are they likely to raise?

5. What do you think a disaster recovery plan and a business continuity plan should provide for an organization? Do you see major differences between the two plans? Do you think they should be in one document or not? Justify your answer

Solution

Answer:

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan: This is defined as that a business has a disaster management plan which can manage the disaster in the organization and can run the business operation as usual. The disaster recovery plan helps to recover the organization from the disaster effect in the organization by introducing the required actions for managing the disaster recovery and follow the plan to continue the business.

Our previous organization was having the disaster plan and continuity plan in the organization.

Answer 1: Yes the definition of disaster recovery used in the course fit well in the organization’s disaster recovery plan. The organization’s disaster recovery plan was made in line with course content, because the aim of disaster recovery plan is to define the recovery plan for the organization after the disaster effects.

Answer 2: The following disaster can apply to the organization as

Answer 3: The organization has not incorporated a below threat into its disaster recovery plan is as below

Answer 4: If I had to make a change to the organization’s existing disaster recovery plan, below obstacles might be encounter are

Various stakeholders are

The objections they likely to raise are

Answer 5: A disaster recovery plan and a business continuity plan should help the organization to manage the disaster properly and recover from it and helps to bring the business operation to normal conditions as usual.

No, we do not see major differences between the two plans. Yes, they should be in one document only as both are for the same purpose and both are required for the disaster management and coming out from the disaster with bringing the business to normal operations.