Backups: automated daily full backups of production on GCP; source repositories every
6h; replicated to a geographically separate EU GCP region; AES-256 encrypted; backups
contain no personal/sensitive data; restoration tested quarterly; backup-failure alerts to
the Security Officer.
Disaster Recovery Plan tested semi-annually (tabletop and technical restore in an
alternate cloud region). Reconstitution goal: full operations within 24 hours.
Business Continuity Plan maintained by the Security Officer and Privacy Officer; recovery
led by the Technology Director.