Disaster Recovery Timeline to resumption of normal business activities
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Date	Event 	
	Data backed up: Last Known Good Backup 	
	Incident occurs 	
	Event Detected 	
	Evaluation of Event and Consequences 	
	Classification of Event as Disaster 
[Routine/Simulation] [Minor] [Major] [Catastrophic] 	
	DISASTER RECOVERY INITIATED 	
	Recovery Forecast: 
Projected Recovery Point Objectives 
Projected Recovery Time Objectives	
	Client contacts MrBackup: Agent responsible for client account 	
	Client informs own clients, IT and vendors of loss; requests assistance 	
	Client validates original software licenses, obtains upgrades or re-installation of software 	
	Client confirms that software will be compatible with new hardware, OS and recovered data 	
	MrBackup — data requested from Secure Server. 24 hour waiting time 	
	MrBackup — data available from Secure Server 	
	Client requests IT support: purchase new hardware 	
	Client requests IT support: new hardware available 	
	Client requests IT support: re-installation of software on new client hardware 	
	MrBackup — data handed over to client 	
	Client requires vendor Software Specialists to restore recovered data to new client systems. 
NOTE Certain data types, such as SQL data and OS system files can not be restored by a simple file copy & paste 	
	Client verifies that restored data matches expectations 	
	Projected Recovery Point Objectives and Recovery Time Objectives met?	
	Client evaluates current backup procedures and re-formulates recovery point objectives and recovery time objectives	
	Client continues normal business activities 	
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