Define and describe business continuity. Define and describe disaster recovery. Discuss pros and cons of cloud-based backup operations. Discuss threats to a

Week 9 Discussion

Week 9 DiscussionThis is a required assignment worth 15 points (15-points/1000-points). Assignment must be submitted by the due date. No late assignments are allowed. Please discuss the following topics and provide substantive comments to at least two other posts. Select from the following list four (4) topics and discuss. Use only 50-words max per topic to discuss and present your answer.  The discussion questions this week are from Chapter 10  (Jamsa, 2013).Chapter 10 topics:

• Define and describe business continuity.
• Define and describe disaster recovery.
• Discuss pros and cons of cloud-based backup operations.
• Discuss threats to an IT data center infrastructure and provide cloud-based solutions to mitigate the risks.
• Create a DRP for a company with which you are familiar.

Note: You are required to use at least two-peer reviewed sources (besides your textbook) to answer the above questions.  The initial post is due by Wednesday at 11:59pm ET.  You must engage on at least three separate days (by Wednesday for the first post and two additional days of peer engagement).  Do not wait until Sunday to engage with peers, this should be an active conversation with your peers.  When replying to peers be sure to engage with substantial posts that add to the conversation.