Primary definition
Management policy and procedures designed to maintain or restore business operations, including computer operations, possibly at an alternate location, in the event of emergencies, system failures, or disasters. (SP 800-3 4) (NISTIR)
Also known asISCP · Contingency Plan · IT Contingency Plan · System Contingency Plan · Disaster Recovery Plan · Business Continuity Plan · BCP · DRP
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Management policy and procedures designed to maintain or restore business operations, including computer operations, possibly at an alternate location, in the event of emergencies, system failures, or disasters. (SP 800-3 4) (NISTIR)
The Cyber Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Information System Contingency Plan (iscp). In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/information-system-contingency-plan-iscp
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