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DS4.8 - IT Services Recovery and Resumption

This topic is intended to enable collaboration and sharing of information to facilitate a better understanding and approach to implementing this COBIT control objective based on the risk, value and guidance provided by its corresponding control practices.

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IT Services Recovery and Resumption

Plan the actions to be taken for the period when IT is recovering and resuming services. This may include activation of backup sites, initiation of alternative processing, customer and stakeholder communication, and resumption procedures. Ensure that the business understands IT recovery times and the necessary technology investments to support business recovery and resumption needs.

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Value Drivers

  • Minimised recovery times
  • Minimised recovery costs
  • Prioritised recovery of business-critical tasks
  Risk Drivers
  • Shortcomings in recovery plans
  • Inappropriate recovery steps and processes
  • Failure to recover business-critical systems and services in a timely manner

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  1. Activate the IT continuity plan when conditions require it.
  2. Maintain an activity and problem log during recovery activities to be used during post-resumption review.

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Hello All, Last week I came across a term called IT/ Application Compaonent Level Disaster Recovery and Disaster Recovery Automation. Anybody knows about this or had an experience. Please, share your views/ thoughts on this. Thanks, NItesh Sawant
Nitesh012 | 5/5/2013 8:28:07 AM | COMMENTS(0)

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