Stewardship in Regulatory Environment:

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Stewardship in Regulatory Environment
Disaster Recovery Planning
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Mandates and Requirements for Disaster Recovery
Planning
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Disaster Recovery Defined

• Disaster Recovery Planning is a set of
  procedures and instructions that detail the
  processes to be followed to restore critical
  technical and business functions.

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Your role in Disaster Recovery as Stewards

• Stewards include such individuals as
• school and departmental LAN supervisors and
  webmasters,
• the office of academic computing, administration
  and finance information services, and
• system administrators for departmental systems.
• Assist owners in disaster recovery planning for
  information resources
• The University of Texas Health Science Center at
  Houston Information Resources Security Manual

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TAC 202.6

• Quick Start
• Documentation
• Inventory of servers, hardware software
• Step-by-step procedures to restore or rebuild
  systems
• Contact Information
• Vendors (Local Outside Region)
• Business Unit User contacts
• Backups
• Tested and verified
• Offsite documentation, software and data

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Why should you be concerned about this?

• Just good business The ultimate goal of a
  Disaster Recovery Plan is to ensure UTHSC-H can
  survive interruptions (disasters) with minimal
  disruption and continue our mission.
• You will be askedin the event of a disaster. So
  be prepared!

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Disaster Recovery Planning Assistance

• Beverly Y. Moore, CBCPDisaster Recovery/Security
  Analyst
• 713.500.2251
• Beverly.Y.Moore_at_uth.tmc.edu