Disaster Recovery Planning for Information Systems

In a society where individuals are linked to one another through the conduits of expansive media technology, nearly everyone has experienced, or at least witnessed, the vast devastation which occurs when disaster strikes. The need for businesses to have the ability to survive when any form of disaster strikes becomes paramount as more and more US corporations are relying on data and information systems IS for performing their main operations. Authors are suggesting a five-step guideline for developing and implementing a disaster recovery plan DRP.