With recent events in news regarding varying natural disasters (hurricanes, floods, etc.), the Board has grown increasingly concerned with the loss of services and data at the main Chicago site.The board would like you to come up with a Disaster Recovery Plan that will utilize the Denver site as a potential hot/warm-site. Develop a basic Disaster Recovery Plan in PowerPoint. First, use the Disaster Recovery Template and the following plans as a guide for the type of information you will need in you plan: Identify all critical software applications, data and hardware.

1. Your recommendations on ensuring all data transfers and backups are timely and physically secure. Your plan must be thorough in identifying the challenges and solutions. In addition, be sure to address the following
2. The frequency of backups, security of the backups and security of off-site storage should be addressed in the plan.
3. Your recommendations to back up all data and when/where those backups will exist.
4. Your recommendations on how the sites will be activated/deactivated in the event of a disaster.
5. Ensure the recovery time
6. Technology recovery strategies should be developed to restore hardware, applications and data in time to meet the needs of the business recovery.