Disaster Recovery
Busines Continuity Plan / Backup / Restore
All AccountingDepartment.com clients and employees work is performed on the servers in a SAS 70, Type II Certified data center.
Facility
- SAS 70, Type II Certified.
- 24x7x365 on-site management.
- Restricted access and continuously monitored surveillance.
- Self-contained, redundant climate control and fire suppression.
- UPS-redundant battery back-up with diesel generator for prolonged local power outages.
- 12-inch thick poured concrete walls.
- Reinforced earthquake-resistant ceiling.
- Three-foot raised flooring for under-floor cooling and ventilation.
Insurance
- AccountingDepartment.com carries professional liability (E&O) insurance.
- AccountingDepartment.com carries employee dishonesty coverage.
Procedure
- Server snapshot every 3 hours held for 5 days for shared data.
- Server snapshot every 24 hours as a separate process as the 3 hour snapshot and held for 5 weeks.
- Entire server farm is backed up nightly to disk held for 2 weeks.
- The nightly disk backups produced the last week of the month will be backed up to tape. The tape is stored off site in a fire proof vault. Monthly backups are kept for a year after which they are backed up into yearly tape.
- The monthly tapes are compiled into a yearly tape backup at the end of the year. These tapes are stored off site in a fire proof vault. These annual backups are held for 3 years.
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