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IT disaster recovery planning for dummies /

The vision for this book is to provide an easy-to-use and thorough reference that approaches the topic of business continuity and its cousins from a realistic point of view.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gregory, Peter H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., ©2008.
Colección:--For dummies.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • IT Disaster Recovery Planning for Dummies
  • About the Author
  • Dedication
  • Author's Acknowledgments
  • Contents at a Glance
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • About This Book
  • How This Book Is Organized
  • What This Book Is
  • and What It Isn't
  • Assumptions about Disasters
  • Icons Used in This Book
  • Where to Go from Here
  • Write to Us!
  • Part I: Getting Started with Disaster Recovery
  • Chapter 1: Understanding Disaster Recovery
  • Disaster Recovery Needs and Benefits
  • Beginning a Disaster Recovery Plan
  • Managing the DR Project
  • Understanding the Entire DR Lifecycle
  • Chapter 2: Bootstrapping the DR Plan Effort
  • Starting at Square One
  • Resources to Begin Planning
  • Emergency Operations Planning
  • Preparing an Interim DR Plan
  • Building the Interim Plan
  • Testing Interim DR Plans
  • Chapter 3: Developing and Using a Business Impact Analysis
  • Understanding the Purpose of a BIA
  • Scoping the Effort
  • Conducting a BIA: Taking a Common Approach
  • Capturing Data for the BIA
  • Introducing Threat Modeling and Risk Analysis
  • Performing Threat Modeling and Risk Analysis
  • Identifying Critical Components
  • Determining the Maximum Tolerable Downtime
  • Calculating the Recovery Time Objective
  • Calculating the Recovery Point Objective
  • Part II: Building Technology Recovery Plans
  • Chapter 4: Mapping Business Functions to Infrastructure
  • Finding and Using Inventories
  • Using High-Level Architectures
  • Identifying Dependencies
  • Chapter 5: Planning User Recovery
  • Managing and Recovering End-User Computing
  • Managing and Recovering End-User Communications
  • Chapter 6: Planning Facilities Protection and Recovery
  • Protecting Processing Facilities
  • Selecting Alternate Processing Sites
  • Chapter 7: Planning System and Network Recovery
  • Managing and Recovering Server Computing.
  • Managing and Recovering Network Infrastructure
  • Implementing Standard Interfaces
  • Implementing Server Clustering
  • Chapter 8: Planning Data Recovery
  • Protecting and Recovering Application Data
  • Choosing How and Where to Store Data for Recovery
  • Protecting and Recovering Applications
  • Off-Site Media and Records Storage
  • Chapter 9: Writing the Disaster Recovery Plan
  • Determining Plan Contents
  • Structuring the Plan
  • Managing Plan Development
  • Preserving the Plan
  • Taking the Next Steps
  • Part III: Managing Recovery Plans
  • Chapter 10: Testing the Recovery Plan
  • Testing the DR Plan
  • Conducting Paper Tests
  • Conducting Walkthrough Tests
  • Conducting Simulation Testing
  • Conducting Parallel Testing
  • Conducting Cutover Testing
  • Planning Parallel and Cutover Tests
  • Establishing Test Frequency
  • Chapter 11: Keeping DR Plans and Staff Current
  • Understanding the Impact of Changes on DR Plans
  • Incorporating DR into Business Lifecycle Processes
  • Establishing DR Requirements and Standards
  • A Multi-Tiered DR Standard Case Study
  • Maintaining DR Documentation
  • Training Response Teams
  • Chapter 12: Understanding the Role of Prevention
  • Preventing Facilities-Related Disasters
  • Preventing Technology-Related Disasters
  • Preventing People-Related Disasters
  • Preventing Security Issues and Incidents
  • Prevention Begins at Home
  • Chapter 13: Planning for Various Disaster Scenarios
  • Planning for Natural Disasters
  • Planning for Man-Made Disasters
  • Part IV: The Part of Tens
  • Chapter 14: Ten Disaster Recovery Planning Tools
  • Living Disaster Recovery Planning System (LDRPS)
  • BIA Professional
  • COBRA Risk Analysis
  • BCP Generator
  • DRI Professional Practices Kit
  • Disaster Recovery Plan Template
  • SLA Toolkit
  • LBL ContingencyPro Software
  • Emergency Management Guide for Business and Industry.
  • DRJ's Toolbox
  • Chapter 15: Eleven Disaster Recovery Planning Web Sites
  • DRI International
  • Disaster Recovery Journal
  • Business Continuity Management Institute
  • Disaster Recovery World
  • Disaster Recovery Planning.org
  • The Business Continuity Institute
  • Disaster-Resource.com
  • Computerworld Disaster Recovery
  • CSO Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • Rothstein Associates Inc.
  • Chapter 16: Ten Essentials for Disaster Planning Success
  • Executive Sponsorship
  • Well-Defined Scope
  • Committed Resources
  • The Right Experts
  • Time to Develop the Project Plan
  • Support from All Stakeholders
  • Testing, Testing, Testing
  • Full Lifecycle Commitment
  • Integration into Other Processes
  • Luck
  • Chapter 17: Ten Benefits of DR Planning
  • Improved Chances of Surviving " The Big One"
  • A Rung or Two Up the Maturity Ladder
  • Opportunities for Process Improvements
  • Opportunities for Technology Improvements
  • Higher Quality and Availability of Systems
  • Reducing Disruptive Events
  • Reducing Insurance Premiums
  • Finding Out Who Your Leaders Are
  • Complying with Standards and Regulations
  • Competitive Advantage
  • Index.