Planning for Survivable Networks - Ensuring Business Continuity

Large networks must always be prepared to continue operations in the face of any disruption. This work explains that the first thing you need, whatever your business may be, is reliable information and an idea of what you need to protect, as well as what you are protecting it from. It then discusses, what kind of security your network requires.

List of contents

Foreword.

Chapter 1: Introduction.

Chapter 2: Network Threats.

Chapter 3: Tactics of Mistake.

Chapter 4: Murphy's Revenge.

Chapter 5: "CQD ... MGY".

Chapter 6: The Best-Laid Plans.

Chapter 7: Unnatural Disasters (Intentional).

Chapter 8: Unnatural Disasters (Unintentional).

Chapter 9: Preparing for Disaster.

Chapter 10: Returning from the Wilderness.

Chapter 11: The Business Case.

Chapter 12: Conclusion.

Appendix A: References.

Appendix B: Questions to Ask Yourself.

Appendix C: Continuity Planning Steps.

Appendix D: Post-Mortem Questions.

Appendix E: Time Value of Money.

Appendix F: Glossary.

Index.

Product details

• Authors: Hines, Anlee A. Hines, Annelee A. Hines, Annlee Hines, Annlee A. Hines
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.08.2002
• EAN: 9780471232841
• ISBN: 978-0-471-23284-1
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Data communication, networks; Netzwerk (EDV)