In this chapter, we will discuss and learn about some important aspects of building a resilient business environment. Business resilience is the mechanism by which prevention and recovery mechanisms are developed to deal with possible threats to a company. It is the ability to adapt quickly to disruptions while maintaining ongoing business operations and safeguarding people, assets, and brand equity overall. Business resilience goes one step beyond recovering from disasters by providing post-disaster solutions to prevent expensive disruption, strengthen vulnerabilities, and sustain company operations in the face of new, unforeseen breaches.
The following topics will be covered in the chapter:
- Business impact analysis (BIA)
- Data backup and restoration
- System resiliency
- Business continuity plan (BCP)
- Disaster recovery plan (DRP)
- DRP – test methods
- Recovery...