Essays on Business Continuity AND Disaster Recovery

Source: InfoSec Institute Web article, January 2016

Summary: This article was about Information security governance and Risk Management in CISSP domain. In the article some basic guiding principles for the security are highlighted, the security's fundamental principles revolve around the CIA i.e. confidentiality, integrity and availability. Confidentiality confirms that the data is confidential through personal identifying information, integrity ensures the accuracy of the data and it is not modified by anyone else and finally availability ensures that whenever the data is needed, it is available i.e. no DOS attacks or any other attacks stops the access of the data. The risk management talks about the analysis ...

Feasibility Study: Proposed solutions and recommendations

The modern day business environment is characterized by a multiplicity of the risks that face organizations. The implication is that successful organizations have to put in place strategies that enable them to recover once disaster strikes, whether natural or man-made. In this case, the company is lacking in regards to disaster preparedness. The company is ill-prepared to deal with a disaster once it occurs, meaning that the chances of recovering once the organization is hit by a disaster are minimal. The solution to the challenge that this business faces is coming up with a Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity ( ...

Business Continuity Plan for MDL

Business Continuity Plan for MDL

Introduction

Military Delivery Logistics (MDL) is a certified, U.S. Department of Defense approved contractor for the full range of logistics and product distribution services for the Federal, Defense, Intelligence, State and Local governments. It has a vendor network that allows access to more than 200,000 military standard and custom engineered products. It is based out of Santa Monica, California. It has a complex IT infrastructure to supply logistics services and has many terabytes of data that is critical. However, it has about five terabytes of data that is mission critical and has to be ...