REGULATION TITLE: Data Backup and Disaster Recovery

APPLIES TO: Department of Information Technology (IT)

ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Kentucky State University Board of Regents

This regulation implements the Data Security and Management Policy by defining KSU's standards and procedures for data backup and disaster recovery to minimize data loss and ensure the continuity of essential KSU operations.

The maximum targeted period in which data might be lost from an IT service due to a major incident.

The targeted duration of time within which a business process must be restored after a disaster or disruption to avoid unacceptable consequences associated with a break in business continuity.