These are discussion questions. Requires enough information to accurately answer the question. Due in 3 hours..

• Explain in your own words the difference between business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning, and where you believe these two processes differ and overlap.
• Take a position on whether BC (business continuity) or DR (disaster recovery) can survive without the other. Use a real-world example to support your position.
• Review the updated contingency planning guide at http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistbul/july-2010-bulletin.pdf determine what you believe is the most critical component of BCP (business continuity planning) from FEMA’s implementation / suggestions for the BCP process. Justify your answer.
• Determine whether or not you believe the BCP process would be successful without proper BIA processes being conducted. Explain why or why not.