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HOW TO DEVELOP A COMPANY DISASTER
RECOVERY PLAN
(aka: Planning to Survive)
Jennifer H. Elder, CPA, CMA, CFF
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Copyright Jennifer Elder, CPA October 27, 2008
Charlie: August 9 – 15, 2004Cat 4
Frances: September 4 -5, 2004Cat 4
Jeanne: September 25, 2004 Cat 3
Phone System: August 2007
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OBJECTIVES
Why do you need to plan?
What do you need to plan for?
How do you create a plan?Copyright Jennifer Elder, CPA October 27,
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WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT DISASTERS?
DISASTER TRIVIA!!!
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TYPES OF DISASTERS Natural - flood, snow, hurricane, lightning Health – swine flu Accidents – fire, explosion, equip failure Terrorism - ???? IT - cyber attack, equipment malfunction Workplace Violence - shootings Contamination - chemical, biological Loss of key personnel – sudden death Sabotage – product poisoning Utility Interruption – loss of power, phone Scientific Discoveries – health issues
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WHAT IS A DISASTER?
“An unplanned interruption of normal business function or process for an unacceptable period of time”
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RATE OF DISASTERS
By what % has the natural disaster rate increased over last 15 years?
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IMPACT ON BUSINESS?
How long can you operate your business without access to critical data before suffering permanent damage?
48 – 72 hrs
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IMPACT ON BUSINESS?
According to the IRS what % of businesses never reopen after disaster
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IMPACT OF FIRE
What % of businesses close within six months of fire
75% Copyright Jennifer Elder, CPA
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HOW MANY PLAN ?
2005 Ad Council Survey
92% said planning was important
What % actually had
a plan? 39%
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IMPACT OF PLANNING
Every $1 spent on preparednesssaves how many $ of economic loss
$7
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RECOVERY TIMING?
When does disaster recovery begin?
Before the disaster!
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HOW DOES DISASTER AFFECT A BUSINESS?
Loss of sales/customers Loss of cash flow Loss of vendors/increased
materials cost Decrease in productivity/loss
of employees Damage to reputation
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SO WHY DO YOU NEED A PLAN?
likely to happen to you planning will keep you in
business planning will save you money prevents chaos NEW BILLABLE SERVICE!!!
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WHAT DO YOU NEED TO CONSIDER?
operations critical to survival communications business records – old & new out of pocket
costs/insurance employees
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HOW DO YOU BEGIN?
Create a Disaster Recovery Planning Team
Consider Likely Disasters Create an Emergency Plan Create a Continuity Plan
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DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING TEAM
all departments all levels key suppliers key customers local Gov’t, Red
Cross
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CONSIDER LIKELY DISASTERS
Which disasters could affect you?
What would be the extent of the impact (in dollars)?
What is the likelihood of each potential threat occurring (%)?
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RANKING DISASTERSby Risk or by Impact???
50% Cyber attack Impact $10k
30% Hurricane Impact $50k
10% Fire Impact $250k
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RANKING DISASTERS
Cyber attack P 50% X I$10k = $5k
HurricaneP 30% X I $50k = $15k
Fire P 10% X I $250k = $25k
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EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
what to do when disaster strikes or is about to strike
immediate responses to mitigate potential & actual impact
protection – P.D.A. People – Data - Assets
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EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
Where will you go? shelter
How will you get there? evacuation
What will you need?emergency supplies
How do you protect your assets?mitigate damage
How will you stay in touch?emergency records/contacts/communication
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CONTINUITY PLANPLAN TO STAY IN BUSINESS
Where else can you work from?alternative physical locations
How will you get work done?alternative computer systemshardware/applications/data
Who needs to be back at work?essential personnel, how will they get
back to work What do you need to keep working?
equipment- rent/replace/repairCopyright Jennifer Elder, CPA October 27, 2008
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CONTINUITY PLAN
Who will you provide your materials?alternate suppliers
How will you pay your bills?cash flow
How will you keep track of transactions?recordkeeping
How will you pay your staff?payroll
How will you handle the insurance claim?agent or private adjuster
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CONTINUITY PLAN
Once you have a plan: test your plan update every 6 months:
responsible employees, contact names & numbers, copies of critical documents
rehearse the plan keep copy of plan off-site & readily
accessible to all
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REVIEW
Why plan?Rate of disasters increasingCan take as little as 48 hrs to damage
your business35% businesses fail after disaster75 % fail after fireEvery $1 spent on planning saves $7 in
lossNEW BILLABLE SERVICE!!!!
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FINAL ADVICE
Best way to prepare for disasters is to AVOID them in the first place!
Failure to plan is planning to fail!
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DISASTER RECOVERY RESOURCES
ready.gov floridadisaster.org fema.gov ibhs.org (Institute for Business & Home Safety)
sba.gov disastersafety.org redcross.org mema.state.md.us (Maryland Emergency Management
Agency)
mdinsurance.state.md.us (Maryland Insurance Administration)
choosemaryland.org (Maryland Dept of Business & Economic Development)
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