Develop a business continuity plan to prevent and recover from failures in the system.

The purpose of this assignment is to create a business continuity plan and response plans to proactively and reactively address the cybersecurity needs of a company.

Using the case study company selected for the Topics 1-3 assignments, write a business continuity plan and response plans (1,250-1,500 words).

Directions

Be sure to include the following:

A description of a business continuity plan to prevent and recover from failures in the system. Use “Breaking Down Silos Between Business Continuity and Cyber Security,” by Phillips & Tanner, as a guide.

A description of response plans to address immediate threats and incidents.

1. Identify at least three common threats and incidents.
2. Describe the ideal response times for each threat and incident.
3. Create a demo test plan describing how often you would test your response plans.

Requirements

Include at least three academic references for this assignment.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies:

MS Information Assurance and Cybersecurity

4.1: Develop a business continuity plan to prevent and recover from failures in the system.

4.2: Develop response plans to address immediate threats and incidents.