Sample Request for Proposal (RFP)

• Sample RFP for PC Based Planning Software
  • Courtesy of MidAmerica Contingency Planners
• General DR Services RFP
• Sample RFP on Consultant selection
  • Courtesy of Ernst & Young, LLP
• RFP for business continuity and recovery services
  • Courtesy of IBM Business Continuity and Recovery Services
• Excellent Sample Plans - Submitted by Ed Pearce (EAB Member)
  • BRP - Development Guide - (Word Document)
  • BRP - Recovery Team - (Word Document)
  • Plan Development Checklist - (Word Document)
  • EOC Plan - PDF
• Vendor Resiliency Business Continuity Planning Questionnaire

Sample DR Plans

• Several Sample DR Plans for Download

• BC Planning Model

Current Regulations dealing with Business Continuity

• SunGard Availability's Regulatory Checklist

• DRJ Rules and Regulations Page

• Sample Vendor Questionnaire - To Determine if your Critical Vendors are Planning

White Papers: Various Topics (PDF Format)

• Visit DRJ's White Paper Listing
• The Impact of Catastrophes on Shareholder Value
• Presentation on Terrorism by Rich Smith and Lloyd Smith (6.3 Mb - PDF)
  Courtesy of Emergency Response Planning
• Table Top Exercises:  A White Paper
• Insurance White Paper
• How to Conduct a BIA
• White Paper: Legal Issues
• White Paper: The Internet
• Alternate Site Distance Paper
• Research Paper: The impact of disasters on shareholders value

Editorial Advisory Board (Questions and Answers)

• EAB's Questions and Answers

Online Resources

• Disaster Recovery Institute
• Disaster Recovery Journal
• Disaster Resource Guide
• FEMA
• Rothstein 
• Vendors 

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