Disaster Recovery Process

The disaster recovery process typically involves several key steps to ensure the effective recovery of IT systems, infrastructure, and data following a disaster. While specific methodologies and approaches may vary, here are the general steps involved in the disaster recovery process: 1. Activation and Initial Response: Assess the situation and determine if a disaster has occurred or is imminent. Activate the disaster recovery plan and notify the appropriate teams and stakeholders. Establish communication channels and coordinate the initial response efforts. 2. Damage Assessment: Evaluate the extent of the damage caused by the disaster. Identify the impacted IT systems, infrastructure components, and data. Prioritize the recovery efforts based on criticality and recovery objectives. Fig: Disaster Recovery Process 3. Recovery Strategy Execution: Implement the pre-defined recovery strategies based on the priorities established in the disaster recovery plan. Restore or repair hardware, sy...