Week 2 Assignment: “Enhancing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: A CISSP Chapter 19 Application

In this assignment, you will apply key concepts from CISSP Chapter 19 to enhance disaster recovery and business continuity strategies by developing a 3-4 page report or presentation. You will create a scenario involving an organization affected by a disaster, analyze the impact, and identify improvements for the recovery plan. Then develop a stakeholder communication strategy to ensure effective collaboration during recovery efforts.

Guidelines:

1. Review CISSP Chapter 19:
   1. Summarize the key concepts of disaster recovery planning, business continuity planning, and the importance of continual improvement.
2. Scenario Development:
   1. Choose or create a hypothetical organization facing a recent disaster (e.g., cyberattack, natural disaster, or system failure). Briefly describe the incident and its impact.
3. Recovery Plan Improvements:
   1. Identify three areas in the recovery plan that could be improved through lessons learned, testing outcomes, or incident reviews.
   2. Propose specific steps to implement these improvements, ensuring they align with the RC.IM framework.
4. Stakeholder Communication Strategy:
   1. Identify the internal and external stakeholders involved in recovery activities.
   2. Develop a communication plan that includes:
      1. Methods of communication (e.g., emails, meetings, status reports).
      2. Frequency of updates.
      3. Roles and responsibilities for managing communication.
      4. Contingency plans for communication disruptions.

Submission Guidelines:

• Submit a 3-4 page report or presentation that includes:
  • An executive summary.
  • Overview of the disaster scenario.
  • Detailed improvement plan for recovery efforts.
  • Communication strategy for stakeholders.
  • References to the CISSP (9th Edition) textbook and other relevant resources.
• Use at least 2-3 References. References may be from 2012-2022. Use APA citation style for in-text citations.
• The report should be well-organized, clear, and concise, demonstrating professionalism and attention to detail.
• Ensure proper grammar, spelling, and formatting.

Important Note: To access the submission page and review the grading rubric for your report, please click on the link for the assignment. Remember that you can only submit your report once, so utilizing the Plagiarism check available on the Getting Started Page is recommended. This tool allows you to check your plagiarism report multiple times for any necessary revisions. Additionally, there is no limit to the number of times you can submit your assignment.

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