Backups will always be performed before upgrading or modifying a server.Backup failures will be reported to the Director of Information Technology and action will be taken quickly to fix the problem.Tapes will be inserted routinely every night before leaving work.Backups will be automated using Veritas Backup Exec, Arcserve or similar software product.Backups will be performed and monitored by a fulltime IT staff member.The last two monthly tapes will be stored off-site in a fireproof safe.Monthly backup tapes will be stored in a fireproof safe.The last backup of every month will be considered the monthly backup and kept for a year before recycling.Backups performed on Friday will be kept for a month before recycling.Server backups will be performed every business night, excluding holidays.This plan does not include backup and recovery of client workstations, laptops, tablet PCs, or PDAs. This backup and recovery plan includes, but is not limited to, backup and recovery of file and print servers, mail servers, database servers, web servers, video streaming servers and domain controllers. These procedures apply to Information Technology Staff at the College of Public Health, University of Iowa. These procedures are in place to assist and guide the College of Public Health Information Technology Staff. The purpose of this plan is to provide a successful procedure for backup and recovery of critical data. An effective server backup and recovery plan is crucial to the College of Public Health. Furthermore, loss of data can severely impact the success of a project, department, or college. Any loss of data due to file corruption, virus, security or human error is a loss of time and money. Backup and Recovery Procedures 1.0 Overviewīackup and recovery methods are essential to data protection and security.
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