• Call support services to report disaster
  • If long-term outage, send non-critical and non-essential staff home
  • Receive details of disaster if not present
  • Review public announcement policy
  • Initiate telephone and fax notifications and log accordingly
  • Call business function recovery team members
  • Notify staff members
  • Give location of meeting place and times to report, if appropriate
  • Aid in damage assessment if required
  • Salvage vital records and equipment
  • Initiate progress log
  • Establish temporary location
  • Confirm temporary facility requirements
  • Obtain location of temporary facility
  • Notify employees of alternate site
  • Verify security at alternate site
  • Post signs at work locations
  • Retrieve off-site materials needed to perform work
  • Verify that all off-site materials were received
  • Inform coordinator if material is missing
  • Ensure that telephone service is restored
  • Determine number of available personnel
  • Inform clients, agencies, etc., of new location
  • Inform vendors of new business location
  • Determine office supply packet requirements
  • Review minimum office requirements
  • Place order for rubber stamps if needed
  • Confirm general forms requirements
  • Confirm special forms requirements
  • Review necessary personal computers and software
  • Review critical, external data communications
  • Prepare for arrival of furniture
  • Order necessary external documentation
  • Review special equipment requirements
  • Communicate status to business recovery coordinator
  • Breakdown and describe all tasks to be recovered
  • Organize work force and begin startup
  • Use manual procedures to resume business
  • Begin deferred transaction recovery procedures
  • Begin lost transaction recovery/catch-up procedures
  • Report status to business recovery coordinator
  • Critical automated reports
  • Establish data processing connections
  • Establish PC capability
  • Establish other vendor connectivity
  • Verify that restored PC files are correct
  • Verify that proper on lines are restored
  • Complete lost transaction recovery process
  • Meet with your personnel to evaluate status
  • Report status to business recovery coordinator
  • Begin business operations
 

Return to Home Site Tasks

  • Meet facilities preparation team to plan move
  • Set move date
  • Establish equipment needs
  • Establish special equipment or furniture needs
  • Establish CRT, PC, and printer needs
  • Establish telephone needs
  • Establish security needs during move
  • Start up business processing
  • Forward status to business recovery coordinator
 
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