Common use of BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY PLANS Clause in Contracts

BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY PLANS. Supplier is required to have adequate business continuity protection in place that minimizes the impact of disruptions to Aetna’s critical business processes, provides coordinated responses to potential or actual disruptions, and coordinates restoration activities once a disruption has ended. Plans must include disaster backup and recovery plans for critical information technology infrastructure (data centers, hardware, software, power systems, etc.) and critical voice, data and e-commerce communications links and plans to restore production capability within [*] of the point of failure. Additionally, Supplier agrees to have in place business continuity plans for critical personnel, equipment, facilities and third party providers. Supplier shall also have credible plans in place to limit the amount of critical data lost to a maximum of [*]. It is Supplier’s responsibility to ensure that plans are in place for any outsourced or subcontracted activity that could impact critical processes and that such third party plans also meet the same standards as required of Supplier. Upon execution of this Attachment, Aetna may visit the Supplier site and view their Business Continuity Plan that identifies alternate work sites/ hot site contracts and a summary of the testing program, test schedule and test results.

BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY PLANS. Supplier is required to have adequate business continuity protection in place that minimizes the impact of disruptions to Aetna’s critical business processes, provides coordinated responses to potential or actual disruptions, and coordinates restoration activities once a disruption has ended. Plans must include disaster backup and recovery plans for critical information technology infrastructure (data centers, hardware, software, power systems, etc.) and critical voice, data and e-commerce communications links and plans to restore production capability within [*] of the point of failure. Additionally, Supplier agrees to have in place business continuity plans for critical personnel, equipment, facilities and third party providers. Supplier shall also have credible plans in place to limit the amount of critical data lost to a maximum of [*]. It is Supplier’s responsibility to ensure that plans are in place for any outsourced or subcontracted activity that could impact critical processes and that such third party plans also meet the same standards as required of Supplier. Upon execution of this Attachment, Aetna Attachment may visit the Supplier site and view their Business Continuity Plan that identifies alternate work sites/ hot site contracts and a summary of the testing program, test schedule schedule, and test results.