NALIT 2009
Disaster Recovery Plan
It is simply expected that you can safeguard data and infrastructure 24/7
Tripwire, Inc
- Of the 131 technology sites, only two performed a successful “failover” to a redundant system
Source: Center for Research on the Epidemiology of disaster; SunGuard; U.S. FEMA
Terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001
Tripwire, Inc
- Of the 131 technology sites, only two performed a successful “failover” to a redundant system
- Of the 129 sites that failed, 70% of data was recovered after 120 hours, but 30% was lost forever. This means $3.1 billion worth of technology did not work as expected
Source: Center for Research on the Epidemiology of disaster; SunGuard; U.S. FEMA
Terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001
Tripwire, Inc
- 42% of managers believe their BCPs are ineffective
Source: Center for Research on the Epidemiology of disaster; SunGuard; U.S. FEMA
Terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001
Tripwire, Inc
- 42% of managers believe their BCPs are ineffective
- 92% of companies fail to update their configuration and policies following upgrades and changes to their system
Source: Center for Research on the Epidemiology of disaster; SunGuard; U.S. FEMA
Terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001
Tripwire, Inc
- 42% of managers believe their BCPs are ineffective
- 92% of companies fail to update their configuration and policies following upgrades and changes to their system
- 62% of firms do not test recovery plans within a 12-month frequency
Source: Center for Research on the Epidemiology of disaster; SunGuard; U.S. FEMA
Terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001
Tripwire, Inc
- 42% of managers believe their BCPs are ineffective
- 92% of companies fail to update their configuration and policies following upgrades and changes to their system
- 62% of firms do not test recovery plans within a 12-month frequency
- 81% of firms do not have reliable compliance audits and control for their BCP process
Source: Center for Research on the Epidemiology of disaster; SunGuard; U.S. FEMA
Terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001
AT&T Business Continuity Preparedness handbook
• Key findings 2008 Business continuity study;
AT&T Business Continuity Preparedness handbook
• Key findings 2008 Business continuity study;– Nationally 60% of these companies have made
some type of business change in the past year which would warrant updating the business continuity plans. However only 28% updated the plans due to any of the changes.
AT&T Business Continuity Preparedness handbook
• Key findings 2008 Business continuity study;– Nationally 60% of these companies have made
some type of business change in the past year which would warrant updating the business continuity plans. However only 28% updated the plans due to any of the changes.
– 69% of IT executives predict that “hacking” will emerge as the most significant threat to cyber security over the next five years.
AT&T Business Continuity Preparedness handbook
• Key findings 2008 Business continuity study;– Nationally 60% of these companies have made some
type of business change in the past year which would warrant updating the business continuity plans. However only 28% updated the plans due to any of the changes.
– 69% of IT executives predict that “hacking” will emerge as the most significant threat to cyber security over the next five years.
– 67% of IT executives have set target recovery times for each of the key business processes
News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Obama Administration Calls on Nation to Begin Planning and Preparing for Fall Flu Season & the New H1N1 Virus
Pandemic Preparedness Plans
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) raised the current level of the H1N1 influenza
pandemic alert to Phase 5 on April 29, 2009. As a direct result, all organizations should consider the immediate
activation of their pandemic preparedness plans.
Some Key Considerations
Are you covered?
How complete is your plan?
Where do employees go and what do the do in a disaster?
When was the last time you ran through a scheduled test of all aspects of your disaster
recovery plan?
Have you thought about how much you rely on e‐mail?
Change Control Process?
Disaster Planning Checklist
Reduce overall Risk
Disaster Planning Checklist
Reduce overall Risk
Maintain a current, tested plan
Disaster Planning Checklist
Reduce overall Risk
Maintain a current, tested plan
Indentify critical data to reduce backup and restore times
Disaster Planning Checklist
Reduce overall Risk
Maintain a current, tested plan
Indentify critical data to reduce backup and restore times
Know the record retention program
Currently at Kentucky
LRC Continuous Access and Disaster Recovery System
Hewlett‐Packard Enterprise Virtual Array 4000 (EVA 4000)Capitol Annex - Computer Room
Main ArrayOEA - Coffee Tree Road
Backup Array
Single Mode Fiber Optics 2 Gbs Each
Active Servers (8)(Annex )
Backup Servers (8)(OEA)
HP DL360 2 – Pentium Xeon 3.6 Ghz Processors, 2-
4 GB Ram, 800 Mhz FSBus(Boot from SAN)
HP DL360 1 – Pentium Xeon 3.6 Ghz Processor, 2 GB
Ram, 800 Mhz FSBus(Boot from SAN)
HP MSL6060 Tape Library4 – Ultrium 460 Tape Drives,
400 GB Capacity (Compressed)HP Ultrium 460 Tape
Drive, 400 GB Capacity (Compressed)
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