Disaster Recovery

Self Assessment

The following Disaster Recovery Self Assessment can give you a quick assessment of your company's disaster recovery readiness and overall risk. Please answer the questions below and press Submit to receive your results.

* Required fields noted with an asterisk.

Your Information

* Name
Title
Company Name
Address
* Phone Number
* E-mail Address
 

 

Platform

* What enterprise applications are you using?
* What platform supports your enterprise applications?

Corporate Assessment

* Do you have a documented disaster recovery plan?
* Does you plan include a Capabilities Assessment and a Gap Analysis?
* Do you feel you have executive commitment to you business continuity program?
* Are your executives trained and prepared for their role in a successful recovery?
* In the last 12 months, have you updated your plan and communicated this information to your recovery team?
* In the last six months, have you tested your disaster recovery plan?
* Have you evaluated disaster recovery benefits and costs for using a recovery provider?
* What is your annual budget for DR?

Data Recovery

* Are your backup tapes offsite and secure?
* Do your backups include both data and applications?
* How many miles is your offsite data storage from you main data center?
* Can you guarantee delivery of your off-site data to the recovery site?
* Have you verified the results of your backup routine in the past 6 months?
* How many individuals in your company have the ability to restore your data should something happen to your IT staff?

Systems Recovery

* Do you know the location of your recovery site?
* Is your recovery location in a different geographic site from your production data center?
* Who provides this solution today?
* If you have hot-site protection for critical systems, does it meet your recovery goals?
* If your company has experienced a prior interruption in your business systems, what was the cause?
* Have you tested your infrastructure components such as batteries, generators or network in the past 12 months?
* Can you guarantee the availability of your personnel at the recovery site?
* Does your recovery plan include off-site access to software license keys?

Systems Access

* Can you access your recovery solution remotely?
* Have you included plans for a return home if a move to an alternate facility was necessary?
* Do all employees have their recovery roles documented and off-site in the event that they cannot reach the recovery site?
* Is access to your current solutions web enabled or allow for remote access should access be cut off?
* Do you have arrangements with an alternate provider in the event that you cannot recover with your own staff?

Overall Risk Assessment

 

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