Suppose Akbar’s company, noted earlier in the chapter introduction, is located in a hurricane zone and that it has been given 36 hours’ warning that a serious, category 4 hurricane is headed its way.
a. List all the information systems assets that are in danger.
b. For each asset in your list in a, describe an appropriate safeguard.
c. Suppose Akbar has done little disaster preparedness planning. Summarize what you would do in that 36-hour period.
d. Suppose Akbar does have a disaster preparedness plan. Summarize what you would do in that 36-hour period
e. Compare your answers to c and d. In your own words, state the advantages of a disaster preparedness plan.