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The Complete Disaster Recovery Planning Guide
Disaster Recovery Planning: Understanding the Steps

By James Bucki, About.com

If you currently do not have a disaster recovery plan, you should start creating one as soon as possible. Creating a disaster recovery plan is not difficult if you know where to begin and how to succeed. The guides below detail how you can approach the process and have something in place in a short period of time. A small business could have a disaster recovery plan done in under a week. Larger businesses will take longer and regulated business will have stricter guidelines.

1. Disaster Recovery Planning Goals and Objectives

Getting a disaster recovery planning project off the ground can be difficult. Getting upper management to understand the importance of disaster recovery planning is your key to success. Here are six goals and objectives to you can use to help get your disaster recovery planning project off-the-ground. Read more...

2. How to Write a Disaster Recovery Plan

Planning for disaster recovery is like planning for your own funeral. It's especially difficult if you don't know where to begin and how to proceed. Follow these six steps and you will have a disaster recovery plan completed in no time. Read more...

3. Disaster Recovery Planning Keys to Success

As with any project, no matter how big or how small, there are certain stumbling blocks that can jeopardize the whole project. Follow these ten keys to success and you will be well on your way to successfully completing your disaster recovery planning process. Read more...
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