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Disaster Recovery and Business Resilience

13 minPRO
4/6

Key Takeaways

  • Business Impact Analysis ranks functions by criticality and maximum tolerable downtime.
  • Technology recovery uses RTO (restoration speed) and RPO (acceptable data loss) to set backup requirements.
  • Build resilience daily: redundancy in people and systems, current documentation, financial reserves, and backup vendor relationships.
  • Test continuity plans annually through tabletop exercises and semi-annually through live recovery tests.
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Test Your Knowledge

1.What is operational risk?

2.What is a risk register?

3.What is the Recovery Time Objective (RTO)?