Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity is a simple book designed to explain business recovery in an easy, self-study manner. The entire book is written in a question and answer format for easy comprehension. The book is designed to be a beginner's guide for technical and business staff in organizations wishing to know what disaster recovery and business continuity are all about. Each chapter covers one specific area of disaster recovery and business continuity planning, and contains a set of basic and essential questions, answered in simple, jargon-free language. Every effort has been made to organize the material into an introductory, self study book. Each topic is explained in a concise manner, and very few answers extend beyond a page. Practical and real world examples with a little bit of humour are used wherever necessary.
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 140 mm
Dicke: 16 mm
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978-1-905356-14-0 (9781905356140)
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Thejendra BS is a Technical Support Manager for a software development firm in Bangalore, India. He is an Engineering graduate in Electronics from Bangalore University. He started his career as a field support engineer, maintaining and troubleshooting computers, in 1989. He also worked for two years in Saudi Arabia for a Dell Computer distributor, and has travelled extensively in the Middle East. He lives in Bangalore, India. He writes business humour, technical and serious management books. He can be contacted on thejendra@yahoo.com.
CHAPTER 1: Introduction to disaster recovery and business continuity 1 CHAPTER 2: Types of disaster 39 CHAPTER 3: Data disasters 43 CHAPTER 4: Virus disasters 63 CHAPTER 5: Communication disasters 71 CHAPTER 6: Software disasters 77 CHAPTER 7: Data centre disasters 83 CHAPTER 8: IT staff disasters 89 CHAPTER 9: IT vendor disasters 101 CHAPTER 10: IT project failures 111 CHAPTER 11: Information security 123 CHAPTER 12: Disaster recovery tools 131 CHAPTER 13: Introduction to non-IT disasters 135 CHAPTER 14: Disaster recovery at home 165 CHAPTER 15: Plenty of questions 173 CHAPTER 16: How do I get started? 183 APPENDIX 1: Sources of further information 217 APPENDIX 2: Useful templates and checklists 221 APPENDIX 3: Disaster recovery training and certification 239 APPENDIX 4: Business continuity standards 247 APPENDIX 5: Useful stuff 251 APPENDIX 6: Disaster recovery glossary 249
