Disaster Recovery -A New Hope

Payroll Strikes Back2019 Virginia Statewide Payroll Conference

Disaster Recovery – A New Hope

Stephanie Salavejus, CPPVice President & COO

PenSoft® – Newport News, VA

ssalavejus@pensoft.com

Agenda: Disaster Recovery –

A New Hope

OVERVIEW ON DISASTER RECOVERY

IDENTIFYING TYPES OF DISASTERS

DISASTER RECOVERY PLAN EXERCISE

RESPONDING TO A DISASTER EXERCISE

OPEN DISCUSSION – WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED?

Overview on Disaster Recovery

The worst time to begin developing your disaster recovery plan is during a disaster!

Identifying Types of Disasters

disaster (noun)

di·sas·ter | \ di-ˈza-stər , -ˈsa- \

Definition of disaster

1 : a sudden calamitous event bringing great damage, loss, or destruction

2 : broadly defined : a sudden or great misfortune or failure

Disaster Recovery Plan Exercise

• Risk Assessment

• Impact Analysis

• Recovery Objectives

• Roles & Responsibilities

20 Minutes

Disaster Recovery Plan

Exercise Discussion

10 minutes

Responding to a Disaster Exercise – 20 Minutes

Open the envelope and outline how you would respond to the disaster listed.

20 Minutes

Responding to a DisasterDiscussion

10 minutes

Open Discussion

What Have YouLearned?

Available Resources

FEMA Ready Business Toolkits

SBA Disaster Checklists

• Hurricane Toolkit

• Inland Flooding Toolkit

• Power Outage Toolkit

• Severe Wind/Tornado Toolkit

• QuakeSmart Toolkit

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Disaster Recovery – A New Hope

Stephanie Salavejus, CPPVice President & COO

PenSoft® – Newport News, VA

ssalavejus@pensoft.com