A comprehensive disaster recovery plan is vital to ensuring the ongoing ability to conduct business in the event of a disruption.  Such plans provide detailed procedures to recover disrupted systems, and help return organizations to business as normal.  The primary purpose of a disaster recovery plan is to minimize negative impacts operationally and financially.    

This course takes you through the steps required to put together an Information Technology (IT) disaster recovery plan. We delve into the most important recovery planning considerations and review a number of questionnaires and templates to help get you started. Lastly, we discuss control procedures that can be implemented, critical monitoring that should be performed and recovery strategies to ensure systems can be recovered efficiently.