Contingency Planning Guide for Information Technology Systems: Recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Abstract

NIST Special Publication 800-34, Contingency Planning Guide for Information Technology (IT) Systems provides instructions, recommendations, and considerations for government IT contingency planning. Contingency planning refers to interim measures to recover IT services following an emergency of System disruption. Interim measures may include the relocation of IT systems sod operators to an alternate site, the recovery of IT functions using alternate equipment, or the performance of IT functions using manual methods.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA404260

Entities

People

  • Amy Wohl
  • Joan Hash
  • Lucinda Pope
  • Marianne Swanson
  • Ray Thomas
  • Tim Grance

Organizations

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Application Software
  • Computer Network Security
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Control Simulators
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Storage Systems
  • Data Transmission
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Electronic Mail
  • Emergency Response
  • Information Systems
  • Local Area Networks
  • Management Personnel
  • Mobile Devices
  • Network Protocols

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
  • Systems Analysis and Design