Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Assessment

Key Benefits

Uncover how quickly your vendors can recover

See risk ratings on your vendor’s BC and DR plans so you can spot gaps and ensure that your vendor’s key operations, products and services can continue to be delivered either in full or at a predetermined, and accepted, level of availability.

Improve your efficiency and reduce the workload

We assess the paperwork that tends to be very overwhelming and cumbersome, drilling it down to the bare basics that you need to know. No longer comb through hundreds of pages of information.

Save on costs and gain access to expertise

Hiring a certified staff to perform business continuity plan and disaster recover reviews can be very costly. With Venminder completing the risk assessment, our team of CISSPs and security professionals become an extension of your staff.

What It Includes

Determination if formal BC and DR plans are in place, whether they are updated and maintained, if there is a client notification and more

What type of testing was performed within the last 18 months and whether findings from the last test were addressed

The vendor’s Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and their Recovery Point Objective (RPO)

What backup procedures are in place – for example, if they have on-site backups or off-site backups, is the data replicated at an alternate location, is the data encrypted and more

Individual and overall risk ratings

Why It's Important

Ensuring that your critical vendor can survive in the face of disaster helps ensure that your business can also survive. Business continuity and disaster recovery allows you to ensure that your key operations, products and services continue to be delivered either in full or at a predetermined, and accepted, level of availability.

Regulatory guidance and sound business practices dictate that you should conduct business continuity and disaster recovery due diligence and planning on your critical and high risk vendors.

Download a Free Sample

Vendor BC/DR Assessment Sample

Our team of CISSPs, business continuity and information security experts, will provide you with a summarized overview of your vendor’s
business continuity and disaster recovery stance. We verify the vendor has adequate plans in place, that they’ve taken precaution and tested these plans. Download a sample to see what this assessment looks like.