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Ready Plan - Table of Contents
 

   1. Incident Escalation Guide

   2. Plan Owner

   3. Introduction

   4. EMERGENCY RESPONSE!

         4.1.Evacuation

         4.2.Emergency Situations

               4.2.1. Bomb Threat

               4.2.2. Earthquake

               4.2.3. Fire / Smoke

               4.2.4. Inclement Weather

               4.2.5. Flood

               4.2.6. Hurricane

               4.2.7. Tornado

               4.2.8. Infectious Disease Outbreak

               4.2.9. Medical Emergency

               4.2.10. External Event, Terrorist or Criminal Activity

               4.2.11. Explosion (confirmed)

               4.2.12. Suspicious Package

               4.2.13. Utility Outage

               4.2.14. Hazardous Materials Spill

   5. Crisis Management Team

         5.1.Responsibilities

               5.1.1. Crisis Management Team Leader

               5.1.2. Emergency Coordinator

               5.1.3. Crisis Communications

               5.1.4.Human Resources

               5.1.5. Facilities Management

               5.1.6. Finance

               5.1.7. Information Technology

   6. Plan Activation and Communications Procedures

         6.1.During Normal Business Hours

         6.2.Outside Normal Business Hours

         6.3.Deciding to Activate the Business Continuity Plan

         6.4.Actions upon Activation

   7. Recovery Strategies

         7.1.Department Recovery Strategy

         7.2.Information Technology Recovery Strategy

   8. Business Continuity

         8.1.Department Recovery Checklist

         8.2.Department #1

               8.2.1. Department Recovery Action Plan:

         8.3.Department #2

               8.3.1. Department Recovery Action Plan:

         8.4.Department #3

               8.4.1. Department Recovery Action Plan:

         8.5.Department #4

               8.5.1. Department Recovery Action Plan: 

   9. IT Recovery

         9.1.Respond to a Problem

               9.1.1. Event Occurrence

               9.1.2. Make an Initial Assessment of the Problem

               9.1.3. Remove Backup Media from Computer Room

         9.2.Recovery Procedures

               9.2.1. Identify and Retrieve Off-site Backup Media

               9.2.2. Travel to the Technology Recovery Center

               9.2.3. Restore Servers, Applications and Data

               9.2.4. Install Applications

               9.2.5. Restore the data from Backup Media

               9.2.6. Restore Database

               9.2.7. Recover Network Access

               9.2.8. Work with Users to Prepare for Use of the
                        Recovered Applications
 
               9.2.9. Process Normal Operations at Technology
                        Recovery Center

         9.3. IT Resumption

               9.3.1. Assess Physical Damage to Computer
                        Equipment

               9.3.2. Order Hardware

               9.3.3. Order Communications Lines

               9.3.4. Move to Home Site

  10. Information Lists

         10.1.Emergency Services

         10.2.Emergency Exits

         10.3.Assembly Points

               10.3.1. Primary Assembly Point

               10.3.2.  Secondary Assembly Point

         10.4. Safe Rooms

         10.5.Command Centers

               10.5.1. Virtual Command Center

               10.5.2. Primary Command Center 

               10.5.3. Alternate Command Center

         10.6. Technology Recovery Center

         10.7. Work Area Recovery Center

         10.8.Off-site Storage

         10.9.Disaster Recovery Box

          10.10.Teams and People

               10.10.1. Teams

               10.10.2. Staff List (by Department)

               10.10.3. Other Work Locations and Contacts

          10.11.External Contacts

               10.11.1. Vendors

               10.11.2. Key Customers

               10.11.3. Other Key Contacts

          10.12.Technology

               10.12.1. Information Systems Hardware

               10.12.2. Network Equipment

               10.12.3. Systems Software

               10.12.4. Communications Circuits

          10.13.Backup Process Overview

 

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