Contact Information: Contact: Jay Pillai Vice President DisasterRecovery.org
DisasterRecovery.org Presents Free Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning Documents to the Public
| Source: DisasterRecovery.org
SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - August 4, 2009) - DisasterRecovery.org, an online
resource of information about disaster recovery and business continuity
planning, announces that it is making available a "Business Continuity and
Disaster Recovery Information Booklet" and a "Disaster Recovery Plan
Template" free to the public.
The disaster recovery plan (DRP) and business continuity planning (BCP)
documents outline important procedures and suggestions to implement proper
recovery and restoration of key business operations. The "Disaster Recovery Plan
Template" and the "Business Continuity and
Disaster Recovery Information Booklet" can be used by any industry type
or company size. The structured templates and information provide
opportunity for companies to plan, organize, maintain, and upgrade their IT
infrastructure against future unforeseen impediments
The DRP template and BCP downloads review the full scope of the importance
of disaster recovery and business continuity planning, and the vital role
they play for businesses worldwide.
The DisasterRecovery.org website supports businesses and organizations by
providing resources that greatly assist them in creating disaster recovery
plans, risk assessments, and plan successfully to counter the damaging
effects of a disaster. The free "DR Template" and free "Business Continuity
and Disaster Recovery Booklet" outline in detail the most important
theories and steps to take in regard to BC and DR planning.
"We make it easy for companies to get the tools they need to successfully
employ and execute processes that will ensure the continuity of their
business and assist staff in adhering to preplanned procedures during
disasters," said Jay Pillai, Ph.D., Vice President of DisasterRecovery.org.
"The booklet is a compilation of interesting facts and also lists links to
several websites that have more information about the important topics of
business continuity and disaster recovery," commented Mr. Pillai.
Covering every major aspect of business continuity and disaster recovery
including information on NS25999, risk and business impact analysis, the "7
Ps" guideline, and "Common Pitfalls," the booklet is a concise resource of
useful information. It also has useful information on the importance of
Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity and WAN/Internet redundancy as it
relates to disaster recovery and business continuity.
The "Disaster Recovery Plan Template" reviews the goals of a Disaster
Recovery Plan, and outlines sections that, once completed by the end user,
document the Disaster Recovery Plan steps, policies and procedures specific
to each company. It includes sections for IT Administrators to document
personnel, application, and inventory profiles, among others. It also
includes checklists, start-up procedures after a disaster, and mobile site
recovery planning.
The site is easy to navigate and is organized in seven categories: Home,
Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Plan Steps, Free Disaster Recovery
Template, Free Business Continuity Booklet, and Case Studies.
Main areas covered are: the benefits and advantages of disaster recovery
and business continuity planning, business continuity management, risk
assessment and policies; disaster recovery scenarios for headquarters and
branch offices, and specific examples, such as disaster recovery and
business continuity for the bank and healthcare industries.
About DisasterRecovery.org
DisasterRecovery.org is an organization that acts as an informational
portal providing in-depth resources and analysis about the subjects of
disaster recovery and business continuity planning for industry. It is
partnered with a wide variety of ISPs, Telcos, and other vendors, and
connects them with end-users according to the end users' needs.