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Technology Recovery

What is Technology Recovery?

The processes and procedures for restoring technology systems and infrastructure following a disruption or disaster.

Business Continuity

Frameworks that govern technology recovery

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0View framework →ISO 27001:2022View framework →

What the standards actually require on technology recovery

Requirements naming technology recovery across 3 standards, quoted from the control text.

FIRST CSIRT Services Framework and Standards1 control

FIRST Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) v4.0 published November 2023 + CVSS v3.1 (2019) maintained for legacy advisories. CVSS v4.0 STRUCTURE: (a) BASE METRICS - Attack Vector + Attack Complexity + Attack Requirements + Privileges Required + User Inte...

FIRST-CVSS-v4 · FIRST Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) v4.0 (2023) and CVSS v3.1 Legacy →
HKMA SPM1 control

Sets the supervisory approach to business continuity planning and the sound practices expected: board and senior management oversight (policy, process and responsibility, monitoring and reporting), business impact analysis and recovery strategy, the developmen...

hkma-spm::TM-G-2 · TM-G-2 Business Continuity Planning →
ISO/IEC 27031:20111 control

The ICT response and recovery documentation should be flexible, feasible, relevant and easy to read, and should set the overall framework within which the individual recovery plans sit: the strategy, the critical services with their RTO and RPO, the recovery t...

iso-iec-27031-2011::7.4.3 · The ICT Response and Recovery Plan Documentation →

Questions people ask about technology recovery

What is Technology Recovery?
The processes and procedures for restoring technology systems and infrastructure following a disruption or disaster.
Why is Technology Recovery important for compliance?
Technology Recovery is a key concept in Business Continuity. Understanding technology recovery helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform maps 1,016 frameworks with 316K cross-framework control mappings.
Which compliance frameworks address Technology Recovery?
Technology Recovery appears in the requirement text of FIRST CSIRT Services Framework and Standards, HKMA SPM, ISO/IEC 27031:2011. Across these standards we have identified 3 controls that name it directly, each linked to the control text on the compliance platform.
Where can I learn more about Technology Recovery?
Explore our compliance framework pages to see how technology recovery applies across different standards and regulations. Our implementation guides provide step-by-step guidance, and the compliance platform offers AI-powered analysis of how this concept maps across 1,016 frameworks.

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Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.