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Backup and Disaster Recovery

Reviewed on: 2026-01-21 Status: Draft (requires deployment-specific testing)

This document defines baseline backup and disaster recovery expectations. Test in your environment before production.

Recovery Objectives

  • RTO (Recovery Time Objective): TBD
  • RPO (Recovery Point Objective): TBD

Backup Strategy

  • Database backups on a defined schedule.
  • Encryption at rest for backup artifacts.
  • Separate retention for daily, weekly, and monthly snapshots.

Disaster Recovery Steps

  1. Declare incident and scope.
  2. Restore from most recent valid backup.
  3. Validate data integrity.
  4. Restore service dependencies.
  5. Confirm application health and resume traffic.

Review Log

  • 2026-01-21: Baseline DR plan documented. Testing pending.