Prepare Before Disaster Strikes
Disasters don’t wait—and when a failure hits, the strength of your backup and recovery plan determines how quickly your organization can get back online. BIS created this Disaster Recovery Checklist to help teams evaluate their readiness, validate their backup strategy, and avoid costly downtime by preparing before an interruption occurs.
This guide walks you through the essential questions every organization must ask, along with practical steps for assessing impact, setting recovery goals, selecting the right recovery methods, and verifying systems once services are restored.
Inside the guide, you’ll explore:
- Key questions to assess your current disaster recovery posture
- How to evaluate the impact of an outage
- Steps for defining recovery goals and priorities
- Major recovery types and when to use each one
- How to confirm that restored systems work for end users
- A post‑incident review checklist to strengthen future preparedness
Download the guide to ensure your organization is ready for whatever comes next.
