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This course covers Domain 8 of the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam. It explains what you need to know about preservation in the face of major disruptions to normal business operations. It covers both the preparation and testing of specific actions to protect critical business processes from the effect of major system and network failures.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Document the natural and man-made events that need to be considered in making disaster recovery and business continuity plans
- Explain the difference between disaster recovery planning (DRP) and business continuity planning (BCP) and the importance of developing plans that include both
- Detail the business continuity planning process
- Explain the need for, and development of, a backup strategy. Include information on determining what to back up, how often to back up, as well as the proper storage facility for backups
- Detail the disaster recovery planning process, including recovery plan development, implementation, maintenance, and the restoration of business functions
Topics:
- Business operation disasters
- DRP and BCP differences
- BCP scope and business impact analysis
- Developing operational plans for BCP
- BCP implementation, testing and maintenance
- Disaster recovery planning
- Developing a backup strategy
- Alternative site requirements
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