ITEC 6250 Disaster Recovery, Planning, and Response

Prerequisite: Admission to the MSIT program

An in-depth examination of managerial and technical strategies for maintaining enterprise resiliency in the face of man-made or natural disruptions to business operations. Emphasis is on the importance of advanced planning. Techniques for performing business risk assessment and potential incident impact analysis are explored. Discussion covers alternative models for supporting contingency operations, including the use of service-level agreements. Key activities and processes involved in post event business resumption, including the recovery of key information assets, are reviewed. Actual and hypothetical cases are analyzed.


Credits

3

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0