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Simulation Test (Definition)Method of testing disaster recovery plans. The simultion tse is similar to a Structured Walk-Through Test. The disaster recovery team role-play a disaster scenario prepared by a test moderator. The disaster recovery plan is referred to for information during the test. The responses of the team may be measured, and some of the response measures suggested by the team may be put into action. The scope of a simulation test must be carefully defined to avoid excessive disruption of normal business activities. See Also: Structured Walk-Through Test. Risky Thinking Newsletter Are you responsible for Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or Risk Management in your organization? Then you may wish to receive a free subscription to the the monthly Risky Thinking Newsletter. It contains news, opinions and articles of interest to people working in these areas. View a sample issue, or click here to subscribe. Recent articles have included: The world economic crisis is having an impact on business continuity, disaster recovery, and risk management. But there are some opportunities among the darkening clouds...
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