DISASTER RECOVERY PLAN TEMPLATE
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The objective of a disaster recovery plan is to ensure that you can respond to a disaster or other
emergency that affects information systems and minimize the effect on the operation of the business.
When you have prepared the information described in this topic collection, store your document in a safe,
accessible location off site.
Section 1. Example: Major goals of a disaster recovery plan
Here are the major goals of a disaster recovery plan.
To minimize interruptions to the normal operations.
To limit the extent of disruption and damage.
To minimize the economic impact of the interruption.
To establish alternative means of operation in advance.
To train personnel with emergency procedures.
To provide for smooth and rapid restoration of service.
Section 2. Example: Personnel
You can use the tables in this topic to record your data processing personnel. You can include a copy of the
organization chart with your plan.
Data processing personnel
Data processing personnel