When drafting your disaster recovery plan, it’s important to define which business process and functions are critical and what financial or operational impact the loss of those processes could have on your business.
Understanding Impact
First, you must define the risks that your business could most likely face. Common ones include:
Basically, every business model will need a ready-made plan to recover from different risks, depending on your industry and geographic location.
Next, to determine the impact these risks would have on your business, you must sit down with every department or work group to define how suffering these risks would affect their operations.
Once every department discusses how their department, their work output, their efficiency and their budgets will be impacted by a variety of different circumstances; contingency plan drafters can clearly see what processes need restoring quickly and which ones can wait.
For every department or workgroup, it’s important to define:
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