IS-12 Continuity Planning And Disaster Recovery

The overall goal of continuity planning should be to reduce risk and minimize disruption of campus research and academic programs and of supportive campus business functions. Risk assessments or business impact analyses should be conducted to identify all critical functions of the organization or unit and their supporting information systems. The impact of loss or disruption of functions should be identified, evaluated, and categorized according to the time frames required for recovery of each function.