Ensuring backups
Scenario: PS019 - Ensuring backups and archives of crucial data occur
Main Description

Context

A key requirement of regulatory compliance as well as business service levels is to make sure key corporate information is available. One task focuses on being able to make sure that crucial files associated with corporate compliance with regulations is backed up and archived, and data class of service levels are reached.

Description

Steps Process and Activity Roles Work products Tools Tools

Determine which file types must be backed up and archived in accordance with data classes of service.

Data Management
Data Management
Establish Data Management Framework
Establish Data Management Framework

Data Manager
Data Manager
Data Management Framework
Data Management Framework

Set policies in Data Management to backup or archive unprotected file types.

Data Management
Data Management
Establish Data Management Framework
Establish Data Management Framework

Data Manager
Data Manager
Data Management Framework
Data Management Framework

Establish monitoring of backup and archive operations, detect and log unprotected files.

Data Management
Data Management
Monitor and Report Data Management Operations
Monitor and Report Data Management Operations
Data Manager
Data Manager
Operational Monitoring Data
Operational Monitoring Data

Perform the backup or archive.

Data Management
Data Management
Backup and Restore Data
Backup and Restore Data
Data Specialist
Data Specialist
Backup Request
Backup Request

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