CDA

Survey

CDA’s newest program involves IT/Software/Hardware Purchases. Now is the time to revise your investments in your IT systems and related support services. CDA will fund IT upgrades, including the purchase of manufacturing software and associated hardware, lease hold improvements and the upgrading and/or creation of backup systems.

This simple self audit can help you with the important task of assessing your company’s IT systems capacity to manage your workflow properly as well as recovery from extended disruptions.

If you answer No or Don’t know to one of these questions, your critical processes could be vulnerable to a business crippling disruption.

1. Can you identify your critical business activities that satisfy your customers’ expectations and support your overall business operation?
Yes No Don't Know
2. Have you developed a checklist by operational area of what your business will need in order to continue effective operations in the case of a disruption or emergency?
Yes No Don't Know
3. Are you confident that if a disruption or disaster struck today, your business could recover quickly and smoothly enough to prevent damage to your ability to service your customers?
Yes No Don't Know
4. Are your legacy systems and IT resources adequately protected against hacker instructions and viruses?
Yes No Don't Know
5. Do you have information on the frequency, impact and causes of downtime?
Yes No Don't Know
6. Have you worked with your IT colleagues to develop an approved business continuity plan that accounts for all aspects of business continuity and recovery?
Yes No Don't Know
7. Number of Employees:
8. Number of Computers:
9. On the scale of 1-10, what level of IT Security do you feel your company currently has:
10. What is your current annual budget for IT Security?
11. Email Address