Disaster and Recovery Planning
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Disaster and Recovery Planning

A Guide for Facility Managers, Sixth Edition

  1. 350 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Disaster and Recovery Planning

A Guide for Facility Managers, Sixth Edition

About this book

This new edition of a bestseller book addresses the complexities of disaster preparedness and business continuity. Updated with the latest statistics, the new edition includes an overview of natural disasters, coverage of computer and data protection expanded to include cyber-attacks on the private sector, and information on managing data privacy. It also includes the latest information on dirty bombs, chemical and biological agents and weapons, disaster planning and recovery issues, regulatory influences and emergency preparedness. This reference highlights the importance of prevention as well as controlling the effects of a disaster on a company's operations.

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Information

Publisher
River Publishers
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9788770229203
eBook ISBN
9788770223089
Edition
6
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Management
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication Page
  6. Contents
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. Chapter 1—Disaster Planning and Recovery Issues
  10. Chapter 2—Regulatory Influences
  11. Chapter 3—Emergency Preparedness
  12. Chapter 4—The Nature of Disasters
  13. Chapter 5—Fire/Life Safety
  14. Chapter 6—Bomb Threats and Terrorism
  15. Chapter 7—Dirty Bombs
  16. Chapter 8—Chemical, Biological and Radiological Weapons and the Facility Manager—An Overview
  17. Chapter 9—Evacuation
  18. Chapter 10—Earthquakes
  19. Chapter 11—Violence in the Workplace
  20. Chapter 12—Computer and Data Protection
  21. Chapter 13—Standby Power Systems
  22. Chapter 14—Loss Prevention Strategies
  23. Chapter 15—Crisis Planning and Damage Control
  24. Chapter 16—Mitigation
  25. Chapter 17—Assessing and Managing Risk
  26. Chapter 18—Putting the Plan Together
  27. Chapter 19—Managing the Disaster and Recovery Effort
  28. Appendix I—Sources of Assistance and Information
  29. Appendix II—Self-Inspection Checklists
  30. Appendix III—Mitigation Plan Worksheets
  31. Appendix IV—Building Vulnerability Assessment Screening
  32. Glossary
  33. Index