Introduction:

This training program is designed to prepare participants for the certification exam only.

This training program is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to develop, implement, and manage effective disaster recovery plans. It focuses on minimizing the impact of disasters on organizational operations, ensuring business continuity, and safeguarding critical assets.

Program Objectives:

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

Explore the principles and components of disaster recovery management.
Develop and implement comprehensive disaster recovery plans.
Coordinate and execute disaster recovery activities effectively.
Ensure compliance with disaster recovery standards and regulations.
Prepare for the Lead Disaster Recovery Manager certification exam.

Target Audience:

IT and disaster recovery managers.
Business continuity professionals.
Risk and compliance officers.
IT infrastructure and operations managers.
Professionals aiming for Lead Disaster Recovery Manager certification.

Program Outline:

Unit 1:

Fundamentals of Disaster Recovery Management:

Understanding disaster recovery and its significance.
Types of disasters and their impact on organizations.
Key principles of disaster recovery planning.
The role of leadership in disaster recovery management.
Standards and frameworks for disaster recovery (e.g., ISO 22301).

Unit 2:

Developing Disaster Recovery Plans:

Identifying critical business functions and assets.
Conducting business impact analysis and risk assessments.
Designing disaster recovery strategies for IT and operational systems.
Establishing roles and responsibilities in recovery teams.
Creating and documenting disaster recovery procedures.

Unit 3:

Implementing and Testing Disaster Recovery Plans:

Setting up disaster recovery infrastructure and systems.
Conducting disaster recovery drills and simulations.
Monitoring and managing recovery efforts during incidents.
Evaluating the effectiveness of disaster recovery plans.
Continuous improvement of disaster recovery capabilities.

Unit 4:

Ensuring Compliance and Business Continuity:

Aligning disaster recovery plans with business continuity strategies.
Regulatory and legal considerations in disaster recovery.
Integrating disaster recovery into organizational risk management.
Communicating with stakeholders during and after disasters.

Unit 5:

Exam Preparation:

Review of key concepts and skills.
Sample exam questions and their potential answers.
Exam format and structure overview.
Resources for further study and practice.

Note This training program is designed to prepare participants for the certification exam only.

PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager