DRP and BCP information jerome Moore CMGT/244 August 20‚ 2010 What is the difference between a DRP and a BCP? Often disaster recover plan (DRP) and business continuity plan (BCP) aren’t the plan but some time both terms are used in place of each other. There are distinct differences in the two‚ disaster recover plan incorporates information assets and services after disasters such as floods‚ fires or any other catastrophic events as well as hardware failure. On the other hand business continuity
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WHY ARE THIRD GRADERS HAVING PROBLEMS READING AND COMPREHENDING WITH THE CURRENT THEORIES OF TEACHING READING? A DIRECTED STUDY PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTERS EDUCATION TO: DR. CAMILLE FARERI‚ Ph.D. BY: EVONNE SUTTON ATLANTA‚ GEORGIA June 4‚ 2008 ABSTRACT The research methodology applied in this study is qualitative analysis of primary sources
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• • • Policy and Business Process Priorities Conduct a Risk Assessment Conduct the Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Develop Business Continuity and Recovery Strategies Develop Business Continuity Plans Conduct awareness‚ testing‚ and training of the DRP Conduct Disaster Recovery Plan maintenance and exercise Identify business processes Industry Standards ISO 27001 : Requirements for Information Security Management Systems. Section 14 addresses business continuity management. ISO 27002: Code of
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System/Application Domain‚ The LAN Domain‚ and the WAN domain. 6. List at least two differences between BCP and a DRP plan. A BCP covers all units of the business while the DRP covers functions of the IT department only. A BCP contains strategy and incidents to be included and the DRP contains recovery steps and procedures. 7. Describe and list four elements of a BCP. Identify critical equipment necessary for the business mission. Identifying critical personnel necessary for the
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a risk becoming a reality is negligible? A. Accept B. Mitigate C. Transfer D. Avoid 9. Which of the following statements best describes the relationship of a BCP to a DRP? A. A BCP is required but a DRP is not B. A DRP is a component of a BCP C. A DRP is required but a BCP is not D. A BCP is a component of a DRP 10. Which term is used to indicate the amount of data loss that is acceptable? A. RAI B. ROI C. RTO D. RPO 11. A(n) ________ identies processes that are critical
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at least two differences between BCP and a DRP plan. The BCP is used to identify and ensure the critical elements of a business can continue to operate after a disruption. While a DRP is used to implement how a business will recover to functioning ability after a disaster. A BCP is used to ensure the business can continue operating (making money) where a DRP is solely focused on getting the company back to working order 7. Describe and list four elements of a BCP. The Purpose: To ensure the business
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well as BCP documentation. Lab Assessment Questions & Answers 1. What is the goal and purpose of a BIA? To identify which business units‚ operations and process are crucial to the survival of the business. A timeframe in which business functionality must be restored. Also identifies resources that will be necessary for business functionality. 2. Why is a business impact analysis (BIA) an important first step in defining a business continuity plan (BCP)? The
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Plan and a Business Continuity Plan? A DRP is usually a subset of a BCP and defines how an organization is to handle major disasters or major outages and emergency situations. When a disaster situation is declared‚ the DRP is enacted not the BCP to handle and deal with the immediate emergency situation and handle the disaster situation as per the DRP procedures. A DRP deals with the immediate disaster situation and must achieve the RTO as defined in the BCP‚ usually in an alternate site or triage
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that can affect the organization. 2 Why is a business impact analysis (BIA) an important first step in defining a business continuity plan (BCP)? The first step towards creating a serious BCP is to identify the potential disasters one by one and determining what the potential impact might be on your business. In order to generate a professional and sound BCP‚ you have to understand the degree of the potential loss‚ which could occur. 3 How do risk management and risk assessment relate to a business
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Business Continuity Plan for an IT Infrastructure 1. How does a BCP help mitigate risk? BCPs help mitigate an organization’s risks by ensuring that the organization is better prepared for disaster. 2. What kind of risk does a BCP help mitigate? Organizational risk 3. If you have business liability insurance‚ asset replacement insurance‚ and natural disaster insurance‚ do you still need a BCP or DRP? Why or why not? Yes you still need BCP AND DRP. They are both critical to ensuring an organization’s business
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