Disaster Recovery Manager

Overview:

Introduction:

This workshop delves into essential strategies and methodologies for effective disaster recovery management, equipping participants with the tools to prepare for and respond to potential crises. It empowers participants to develop comprehensive disaster recovery plans that ensure business continuity and minimize operational disruptions.

Workshop Objectives:

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

• Understand the critical components of disaster recovery planning.

• Assess organizational risks and develop mitigation strategies.

• Create and implement effective disaster recovery plans.

• Conduct disaster recovery drills and evaluate their effectiveness.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Targeted Audience:

• Disaster Recovery Managers.

• Business Continuity Planners.

• IT Managers and Staff.

• Risk Management Professionals.

• Operations Managers.

Workshop Outline:

Unit 1:

Fundamentals of Disaster Recovery:

• Introduction to disaster recovery concepts and terminology.

• Understanding the importance of disaster recovery planning.

• Key components of a disaster recovery plan.

• Assessing organizational vulnerabilities and risks.

• Case study on successful disaster recovery implementation.

Unit 2:

Developing a Disaster Recovery Plan:

• Steps for creating a comprehensive disaster recovery plan.

• Identifying critical business functions and resources.

• Strategies for data backup and recovery.

• Communication plans during a disaster event.

• Review of disaster recovery tools and technologies.

Unit 3:

Testing and Maintenance of Disaster Recovery Plans:

• Importance of disaster recovery testing and drills.

• Developing a testing schedule and protocols.

• Evaluating the effectiveness of disaster recovery plans.

• Updating and maintaining disaster recovery documentation.