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Continuity of Operations Plan (Definition)US Federal government term for a plan to ensure the safety of employees and the resumption of time-sensitive operations and services in case of emergencies. A Continuity of Operations Plan is often known by its acronym, COOP. How far away should a hot site or mirror site be?
A question that is often asked when designing a disaster recovery plan is how far away a hot site or mirror site should be. Is there a simple answer? (More...)
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