A Brief Analysis on the Existing Disaster Recovery Phases and Activities Plans

Abstract

Disaster recovery planning is a vital necessity of any kind of organization that is a small-large enterprise. Disaster recovery is a part of business continuity and deals with the immediate impact of the event; it might be recovering from a server outage, security breach. Disaster recovery planning is the preparation that is done for any kind of disaster that has occurred whether artificial or natural cause. However, the successful execution of a disaster recovery plan phase is contingent upon the effectiveness of its strategy. Having the right information available at the right time for the current situation is crucial to make the right decision in a timely fashion. Because a Wrong or late decision in an emergency can have a huge impact on the safety of people and the business. This research paper focuses on analyzing the various existing disaster recovery phases and activities plan. The paper would serve as an entry point for new researchers on disaster recovery and also benchmark for improving the recovery phases and activities.