Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE)

Module 1 Welcome to Disaster Recovery Training
· mile2® Class Training Overview
· mile2® Cyber Security Training Course Road Map
· mile2® Brochure
· CDRE Agenda
· Schedule
· The CDRE Exam
· Introductions
· Introduction to Business Continuity Planning
· What is a Disaster?
· What is a Critical Business Function?
· Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
· Importance of BCP
· Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP)
· Emergency Response
· BC/DR Trends
· Purpose of BC/DR Program
· BCP Overview
· Challenges to Effective BCP
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does Project Initiation fit into the Process?
· Project Initiation Phase
· BC/DR Program Life Cycle
· Summary

Module 2 Business Impact Analysis
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does BIA fit into the Process?
· What is a BIA?
· BIA Scope, Goal, and Objectives
· BIA Terminology
· Maximum Tolerable Downtime
· Recovery Point Objective
· Recovery Time Objective
· Recovery Time Examples
· BIA Process
· BIA Process- Disaster Mode Staffing
· BIA Process: Capacity & Performance Objectives
· BIA Tools
· Kick off Meeting
· Preparing for the BIA Interviews
· Conducting the Interviews
· BIA
· Notes on Data Collection
· Identify Dependencies
· Finalize Data Analysis
· BIA Report
· Presentation to Senior Management

Module 3 Risk Analysis
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does the Risk Analysis fit into the Process?
· Functional Requirements
· Threats to Business Process
· Causes of Unplanned Downtime
· Risk Examples
· Risk Analysis Terminology
· Risk Analysis Activities
· Exposure Inventory
· Business Process Inventory
· Business Process Documentation
· Statement of Risk
· ALE Annualized Loss Expectancy
· Statement of Risk
· Risk Control Definition
· Identifying Existing Controls
· Physical Controls
· Risk Analysis
· Risk Assessment Report
· Compiling a Risk Assessment Report
· Risk Analysis Summary

Module 4 Design & Development Phase (BCP Strategies)
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does BCP Strategies
· fit into the Process?
· Strategy Process
· BCP Strategies
· Summary
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does BIA fit into the Process?
· Design & Development Phase
· BCP Design
· Emergency Response & Operations
· Emergency Response Components
· Develop ER Procedures
· ER Sources for Assistance
· BCP Design
· Alternate Recovery Site
· Selecting Vendors
· for DR/BC Services
· Site Recovery & Resumption
· Restoration of Primary Site
· Return to Primary Site
· Continuity Strategy: Insurance
· Evaluate Insurance Terms
· BCP Design
· Summary

Module 5 IT Recovery Strategies
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does IT Strategy fit into the Process?
· IT Recovery Strategy Process
· IT Recovery Strategies
· Examples of IT Recovery
· Tape Vault Facilities
· Disk Backups
· Replicated Disk Backups
· Deduplicated & Replicated Backups
· Backups: Replicated & Deduplicated
· Data Archiving
· Systems Replication
· Application Redundancy
· Telecommunications Strategies
· Alternate Recovery Sites
· Internal or Vendor BC/DR Services
· Selecting Vendors for BC/DR Services
· Evaluating Vendors of DR/BC Resources
· Critical Factors
· IT Recovery Strategies Assessment
· IT Recovery Strategies
· Summary
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does IT Strategy fit into the Process?
· DR Plan Development
· DRP Design
· DR Plan Development
· DR Plan Design
· Summary

Module 6 Implementation Phase
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does BIA fit into the Process?
· Where does Implementation fit into the Process?
· Implementation of BCP
· Responsibility for BCP Implementation
· Determine Cost Estimates
· Management Approval and Funding
· Install & Configure
· Detailed Documentation
· Implement Operational Changes
· Procure Facilities & Services
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does BIA fit into the Process?
· Awareness & Training
· Awareness Programs
· Training Programs
· Summary

Module 7 Testing & Exercise
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does Testing and Drills fit into the Process?
· Testing & Exercise Phase
· Testing & Drills
· Progression of Testing Types
· Testing Participants
· Test Script Example
· Testing Post-Mortem
· Summary

Module 8 Maintaining & Updating
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does Maintenance fit into the Process?
· Maintenance Policies and Procedures
· Plan Maintenance
· Maintenance & Schedule Budgets
· Software Tools for Maintenance
· Input Criteria for Plan Maintenance
· Plan Distribution & Security
· Summary

Module 9 Execution Phase
· BCP Planning Model
· BCP Planning Phases
· Where does the Execution Phase fit into the Process?
· Execution Phase
· Escalation Procedures
· Disaster Declaration Procedures
· Public Relations/Spokesperson Role
· Typical Audiences
· Audience Messages
· Sources of Information
· Incident Command Centre (ICC)
· ICC Chain of Command
· ICC Organization
· Be Prepared to Work with Public Authorities
· Executing the Plan
· Summary

Module 10 Cyber Attacks
· Computer Crime & Cyber Attacks
· Cyber Attack Scenarios
· Northeast Cyber Attack Scenario
· Economic Impact of Malicious Code Attacks
· Including Cyber Attacks in Definitions of Terrorism
· Domestic and International Terrorism
· Department of Homeland Security Key Assets
· Cyberspace Security Strategies
· Expectations of Cyber Attacks
· Cyber Attacks
· Information Warfare
· Considerations for Developing Information Warfare Procedures
· Protection Against Cyber Attacks
· Cyber Attacks
· Evolving Privacy Laws
· How Computer Systems are Attacked
· Types of Computer Attacks
· Developing Procedure in the wake of a Security Breach
· Cyber Attacks
· Developing Procedures for Working with Law Enforcement
· Cyber Attacks
· Developing Procedures to Determine Economic Losses
· Cyber Attacks
· Developing Procedures to Ease IT Recovery
· Types of Systems and Networks
· Recovery of Small Computer Systems
· Recovery of Large Computer Systems
· Network Recovery
· Establishing a Computer
· Incident Response Team
· Cyber Attacks
· Important Points 1
· Important Points 2
· Important Points 3
· Summary

Module 11 – Pandemics
· What is Pandemic Influenza?
· Pandemics
· Quick Facts
· Why use BCP/DRP for Pandemic Influenza?
· Planning Approach
· Critical Services
· Additional Impacts of Pandemic
· Areas to Plan for
· Pandemics
· Planning Issues per Stage
· Stage 4 Communications
· HR Policies
· Stage 3 HR Travel Policies
· Stage 3 Government Relations
· Stage 3 Physical Resources
· Stage 3 & 4 Physical Resources
· Stage 4 Physical Resources
· Pandemics: Work from Home
· Summary