Recovery planning begins with business impact, dependencies and agreed recovery objectives. Backup existence is not proof of recoverability: restore exercises should validate data, access and operating procedures in a safe environment. Continuity planning also considers people, communications and suppliers.
What we focus on
- Business impact review
- Backup assessment
- Recovery planning
- Restore exercises
Clear, useful deliverables.
The final scope determines the deliverables included in your engagement.
- Dependency map
- Recovery runbooks
- Exercise findings
A considered engagement process.
- 01Define critical services
- 02Review backup controls
- 03Plan recovery
- 04Exercise and improve
Your questions, answered.
What will we agree before work begins?
We define objectives, assets and data involved, access requirements, deliverables, exclusions and acceptance criteria. Availability and the delivery team are confirmed before a written scope is agreed.
What can our team expect to receive?
The agreed deliverables can include dependency map, recovery runbooks, exercise findings. Recommendations identify priorities and next steps; implementation and follow-up are scoped separately unless included in the agreement.
How do we start?
Book an initial consultation to discuss disaster recovery & business continuity. The consultation clarifies needs and scope; it does not constitute a completed assessment, certification or implementation.