Question DRPL-05
Does your organization have a disaster recovery site or a contracted disaster recovery provider?
| Weight | 20 |
| High Risk | No |
| Required | No |
| Compliant Answer | Yes |
Standard Guidance
EDUCAUSE provides no guidance here
Answering "NO"
Describe your recovery plans if your primary location is unavailable.
Answering "YES"
Summarize your disaster recovery strategy including the type of availability your disaster recovery site provides.
Reason for Question
In the event that a vendor's headquarters (primary location of operation) is no longer usable, a recovery site may be needed to support business operations. Having an established (planned) recovery site show maturity in a vendor's DRP.
Follow-Up Inquiries
Follow-up inquiries for disaster recovery site practices will be institution/implementation specific.
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