Hi Linda and Dave, Yes as Dave has written Groups are making returns to me. As mentioned at the meeting last week please would all those who have not yet completed the disaster recovery documents please do so and return to me. Reading the attachments sent with the message immediately prior to this should asssist you in this exercise. All the best Harry Harry Vine h.vine@imperial.ac.uk Departmental Services Manager Room 216A, Blackett Laboratory Department of Physics tel: +44(0)20 7594 7515 Imperial College London fax: +44(0)20 7594 5470 London SW7 2AZ, UK www3.imperial.ac.uk -----Original Message----- From: physics-departmental-computing-bounces@imperial.ac.uk [mailto:physics-departmental-computing-bounces@imperial.ac.uk] On Behalf Of David Colling Sent: 01 April 2011 12:02 To: physics-departmental-computing; Jones, Linda D Subject: [Physics-Departmental-Computing] Fwd: FW: Disaster Recovery for Research Data - College Policy Hi Linda, Having a quick read through this suggests to me that this should already be covered in the disaster recovery plans that we fill in and send to Harry. He asks for these from each group via the departmental computing meetings. I am forwarding these to the physics computing list so that the policy is distributed to the right people in the department. All the best, david -------- Original Message -------- Subject: FW: Disaster Recovery for Research Data - College Policy Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 11:34:47 +0100 From: Jones, Linda D <l.jones@imperial.ac.uk> To: Colling, David J <d.colling@imperial.ac.uk> CC: Jones, Linda D <l.jones@imperial.ac.uk> Dave - any thoughts on this? It is a large (and of course important) part of our broad disaster recovery plan. Many thanks! Linda *From:*Nadal, Rebecca C *Sent:* 17 March 2011 12:01 *To:* ph.hod; Owens, Ian; Welton, Tom; McCoy, Emma J; Mumford, John D *Cc:* Bradley, Donal D C; Cummins, Bob D; Dallman, Maggie J; Boyce, Eileen S; Jones, Linda D; Jones, Richard L; Lyle, Karen R; Evans, Pat M; Hirjee, Nazia *Subject:* Disaster Recovery for Research Data - College Policy Dear HoDs, Please see below and attached for information regarding the recently approved College policy on *Disaster Recovery for Research Data* in response to an internal audit. Best wishes, Becky. Dear Faculty Principals The College Research Committee has recently approved a College policy on Disaster Recovery for Research Data in response to an internal audit that looked at disaster recovery arrangements in individual Departments. This is an important issue, which the College takes seriously. Please could you bring this policy to the attention of your PIs and ensure they comply with it. A copy will be placed on the Research Strategy web page http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/researchstrategy for ease of reference. /Please cascade the above note to your Heads of Department./ Best wishes David Begg Acting Pro Rector Research