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INTRODUCTION
Purpose
[State what the IT Recovery plan is designed to do and who is to be served by it.]

Scope
[State the intended the location, environment, and situation where the IT Recovery Plan, is to operate. Please note that if your business unit has business processes in multiple buildings or locations, you will need separate IT Recovery plans for each building/location/process OR you will need to clearly specify in your IT Recovery plan which elements apply to which building/location/process.]

SUPPORTING INFORMATION

Key Positions and Employees
[Include in "Leadership" Section of the DENR Continuity of Operations Plan Guidance (and Worksheet 3) the identity of personnel responsible for executing the plan and also the personnel to assume authority for executing the plan in the event the designated person is unavailable or unable to do it.]

Responsibilities
[This section provides an overview of recovery team member roles (by position rather than specific individual) and responsibilities in a recovery situation. Document this in the "Leadership" and "Continuity of Operations Teams" Sections of the DENR Continuity of Operations Plan Guidance (and Worksheet 6).]

Notification Procedures
[Include identity of recovery personnel in "Leadership" Section of the DENR Continuity of Operations Plan Guidance (and Worksheet 3) for business and non-business hours and notifications to external points-of-contact.Document other notification procedures that apply in this section.The Damage Assessment Team must be the first notified to determine the status of the situation and the appropriate next steps.]

Plan Activation
[This section describes the activation criteria, for the Damage Assessment Team to initiate the recovery process.You must indicate one or more criteria.]