ICT-Commerce/.Com : Business Resource for Europe : Index

Offsite location of your network based computer systems
Cold site - Ready to go environment
Assistance with regular testing
Skeletal services to enable the business to keep up and running
Management services
Continuity plans
Alternative sites
Relocation assistance
Fax
Telephone
Support in the event of a disaster- invocation support
Contingency planning services using specialists in this area
Contingency planning manuals can be created by specialists
Optional location & services
On-site operations teams - available 24 x 365
Generator and UPS electrical back-up
Card access control to the facility
Independent security controls and cameras
Provision of Hardware
Consultancy
Operational Risk Management
Information Security
Crisis Management Team strategy

Questions you must ask:

What is critical to the resumption of business and what are the timetables in the event of a disaster?

Have you a plan?

How do you activate your plan - ever run a recovery or TEST exercise?

What is the minimum level at which the business function could operate and what level of skeleton staff would be required?