What would your business do if your servers failed at 3AM or ransomware locked everything before your first coffee? In this video, AIS expert Dave Clark walks you through 7 actionable steps to build a real disaster recovery plan (DRP)—from setting RTO/RPO goals to choosing the right backup tools and training your team. Perfect for small to mid-sized businesses, IT managers, and business owners who want reliable data recovery, minimal downtime, and peace of mind when things go wrong. This is not theory—it's a field-tested DRP strategy with tools and tips used by real businesses every day. ✅ Learn how to: Build a disaster recovery plan without a tech degree Use cloud, local, and hybrid backup tools Communicate effectively during an outage Train your team to respond with confidence 📍 Serving companies in Las Vegas, Southern California, and beyond, AIS specializes in managed IT and data recovery solutions that scale with your business. 📥 Download our free DRP checklist and tools at: 📞 Questions? Call AIS or comment below—we’ve got your back. Learn More - Headquarters: Las Vegas / Southern Nevada AIS - Advanced Imaging Solutions 3865 W. Cheyenne Ave. Suite 505 North Las Vegas NV 89032 Toll-Free: (855) 448-4247 Direct Dial: (702)-951-4AIS(4247) Fax: 702-951-4300 Email: Info@ AIS - SAN DIEGO 7310 Miramar Road, Suite 470 San Diego, CA 92126 Toll Free: (855) 448-4247 AIS - PALM DESERT 75400 Gerald Ford Dr., Suite 122 Palm Desert, CA 92211 Toll Free: (855) 448-4247 AIS - PASADENA 120 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 Toll Free: (855) 448-4247 #ManagedIT #theIThelpchannel #cybersecurity 00:00 How to Build Your Disaster Recovery Plan 00:22 What Is a Disaster Recovery Plan? 00:56 Step 1: Inventory Your Tech 01:13 Step 2: Set Your RTO and RPO 01:32 Step 3: Choose Your Backup Tools 03:36 Step 4: Map Out a Communication Plan 05:14 Step 5: Document Your Procedures 05:30 Step 6: Test the Plan 06:37 Step 7: Train Your Team 08:01 Tools That Make Your DRP Easier