Dear David Little disagreement with part of your statement... 24 hours RTO doesn't mean loss of 24 hours of data, but loss of productivity and creation of...
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Hello David,
I completely agree with Daman, RTO is someting which defines that businees could start functioning with there minimal requirments. The Data...
Thank you all for your valuable feedback. When I did the BIA (and periodically review it with business), I did the exercise to check the systems that support a...
GSO = Geographic Separation Objective. Example: SEC Interagency White Paper suggests to "establish back-up facilities a significant distance away from their...
Actually there are probably finer gradations commonly used. We use Category 0 to 5. 0 is high-availability or recovery under 1 hour with virtually no data loss...
We know the statistics that 1 in 5 businesses will be "out of business" after a disaster, but where can I find an actual list of this cases. I need to show...
I agree with Karen, that we will never get a definitive answer to the role of FM in the BCM process and off course it depends on the company, their culture,...
Hi Poolak, Not sure if i understand this clearly. Now lets say there is a business process which is highly critical (no downtime acceptable) and if this...
Amelia This is one of those statistics that get invented by speakers at conferences then get passed through BCM folk-lore .... the best statistics I know of in...
Hi Pradeep, Your first point: Let me explain how we work out the criticality in BCP mode vis-à-vis the DR tier. We define the MTO for a business function (in...
Here is a study on the impact on shareholder value: http://www.nrf.com/Attachments.asp?id=12546 ... Metrica .. ... before ... disclose to ... Amelia ... list ...
Team, Please as part of the plan to exercise my organisation's BCP; we propose to have a Flood event (during or before / after office hours) and am tasked to...
Well, first you need to decide what type of flood - internal to the facility i.e. a burst pipe, or external. Other things will affect your stategy, such as the...
Robert, City Safe have recently run such an exercise called damp spirit. Have a look at their web site (http://ves.citysafe.org) as it may give you some ideas...
Thanks John and Arthur, My organisation is located about 1 km from the Atlantic Ocean and the risk of ocean surges causing flooding that may affect access to...
Dear All, Has anyone participated in a [B]CP review for kids in case of an extreme situation? How to evacuate schools, transportation system, reciprocal...
We're trying to incorporate a S.I.R.T. into our organization and are unclear of a few things. What should the members of this team include? What levels of ...
Robert You could run it a number of ways depending upon the physical lay-out of the facility in relation to the Atlantic Ocean, interior facility lay-out and...
The most common type of flooding is burst pipes - either within or near the building. Anyone who has had a water heater burst knows how damaging this can be...
MARY OBRIEN
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Oct 5, 2007 6:18 pm
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Floods can generally be classified into four categories: general, flash, river or coastal. In the case of excessive rainfall and/or snow melt over a period of...
Here are some ideas for building out your scenario: 1. When does it happen? If your primary server goes down for routine maintenance Sunday at midnight, and...
Gina, A lot of what your SIRT team can do and how they do it depends on where the decision to implement came from. If the decision came from your project...
Hi all; I came through a very interesting article in the Bloomberg Market, that I would like to share with you, named "The Insurance Hoax" : Home Insurers'...
At my kids school they have a plan that covers multiple scenarios including lockdown and shifting of students to a reciprical school. The relocation of...
In response to legislation enacted by several states to address the unauthorized disclosure of non-public personal information, we established a security...
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Oct 8, 2007 6:44 pm
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My name is Wagner Elias, I consulting am specialized in Business Continuity and Disasters Recovery in Brazil. I have interest in better knowing the game The...
All, Your kind contributions on flooding events scenario are helpful and very much appreciated. I still will welcome a script on an actual simulation of a...