Backup Definition(s): A process by which data, electronic or paper based is copied in some form so as to be available and used if the original data from which it
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Asset Definition(s): Anything that has value to the organization. BCI Editor’s Note: This can include physical assets such as premises, plant and equipment as well as HR resources, intellectual property,
Application Recovery Definition(s): The component of disaster recovery that deals specifically with the restoration of business system software and data after the processing platform has been restored or replaced. Source:
Work Area Recovery Definition(s): The component of recovery and continuity that deals specifically with the relocation of a key function or department in the event of a disaster, including personnel,
Fallback Definition(s): A fallback facility is another site/building that can be used when the original site/building is unusable or unavailable. Source: BCI/DRJ
Alternate Work Area Definition(s): Recovery environment complete with necessary infrastructure (desk, telephone, workstation, and associated hardware and equipment, communications, etc). Source: DRJ
Alternate Site Definition(s): An alternate operating location to be used by business functions when the primary facilities are inaccessible. Another location, computer center or work area designated for recovery. Location,
Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) Definition(s): The management approved document that defines the resources, actions, tasks and data required to manage the technology recovery effort. Source: BCI/DRJ A written plan for