Disaster recovery is a critical component of business continuity that focuses on the restoration of IT systems and operations after a significant disruption, such as a natural disaster or cyberattack. This cluster equips learners with the knowledge and tools needed to develop, implement, and manage effective disaster recovery plans. By mastering disaster recovery, professionals can ensure that their organizations are capable of quickly resuming operations and minimizing downtime after a disaster.

This cluster is particularly valuable for IT managers, risk managers, and business continuity professionals. Practical outcomes include the ability to develop comprehensive disaster recovery plans, improved preparedness for IT disruptions, and the capacity to restore critical systems efficiently.

Learners will explore techniques such as data backup strategies, recovery time objective (RTO) planning, and disaster recovery testing. Tools like disaster recovery planning software, cloud backup solutions, and IT recovery frameworks will be covered to help learners implement robust disaster recovery plans.