Drp Template

The Template Disaster Recovery Plan follows:

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Disaster Recovery Plan
<Company Name>

<Company Site Addr1
Site Addr2
Site Addr3
Site Addr4
Postcode>

Issued by: | <Plan Owner> |
Version: | |
Date: | |
Copy Number: | |

<Company Name> Confidential
Instructions for Using This Template
This template Disaster Recovery Plan is a typicalexample of the contents of a plan document, which will help you save time when writing your own. However, ALL of this plan is designed to be CUSTOMIZED for the solution designed specifically for your company. In particular, the teams, timescales and responsibilities are for example ONLY and are not necessarily recommendations. Note also that some of the teams referred to may be only one person.The layout has been designed to be easy to navigate, but, again, you may wish to modify it, particularly the cover page, to suit a house style.
The document contains some hints for writing your own plan; these are in bold italic text. Remember to delete these paragraphs, together with these instructions, when you finalize your plan.
When you have written your plan, remember to:
* Customizethe footer in the first two sections (Header and Footer on the View menu).
* Search for < to ensure that you have entered appropriate text in all placeholders.
* Regenerate the table of contents and the cross references (Select All with Ctrl A and press F9).

Version 1.2 May 2001
Table of Contents

Plan Revision History
It is important that this Disaster recovery Plan accuratelyreflects the current situation and business requirements at <Company Name>. Updates must be provided to <Plan Owner>
The following table describes the history of this document.

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1.About This Disaster Recovery Plan
Hint: Clearly define the scope of the plan.For example, the plan may cover the company’s computer processing only, or it may be broader and extend to environmental and safety issues.
1.1.Purpose and Scope of This Plan
This plan has been designed and written to be used in the event of a disaster affecting <Company name> at <Company Site Address>.
This plan is structured around teams, with each team having a set of specificresponsibilities.
The decision to initiate disaster recovery procedures will be taken by the Disaster Management Team Leader or his deputy after assessing the situation following a disaster or crisis.
If the Disaster Management Team Leader decides to initiate disaster recovery procedures, then all members of the recovery teams will follow the procedures contained in this plan until recovery iscomplete.
This plan contains all the information necessary to restore an operational service in the event of a serious disruption of computer services at <Company Site>.
1.2.Updating This Plan
This plan must be kept up to date.
It is the responsibility of <Plan Owner> to ensure that procedures are in place to keep this plan up to date. If, whilst using the plan, you find anyinformation which is incorrect, missing or if you have a problem in understanding any part of this plan please inform <Plan Owner> so that it may be corrected. It is important that everyone understands their role as described in this plan.
Updated versions of the plan are distributed to the authorised recipients, listed in Section 1.3, Distribution List.

1.3.Distribution List
<PlanOwner> is responsible for distributing this plan. Each plan holder, listed in the table below, receives two copies of this plan. One copy is to be kept at the place of work and the other copy at home or other safe offsite location. These copies have an official copy number.
Each team leader must ensure that each team member has two copies of the plan.
Name | Copy Number |
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