So, you want to write a disaster recovery plan -- Understanding business impact analysis -- Selling management with a compelling business impact analysis and FMEA (Failure Mode Effects Analysis) -- Leveraging internal resources to complete the plan -- Developing operating and security standards -- Documenting the plan - what to include -- Writing a telecommunications recovery plan -- Notification, teams, recruitment, and testing -- Special section - legal implications of not adequately planning -- Legal and regulatory requirements regarding disaster recovery planning -- Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -- Special additional section : regulatory issues and how they affect business continuity (BC) programs -- Appendix 1 : now pull it all together and write a great disaster recovery plan -- Appendix 2 : partial glossary of telecommunications terms and acronyms.