PC disaster recovery

Managing the risk of workstation loss or failure

  1. Endpoint security/anti-virus software
  2. Image-based bare metal backup imaging
  3. Password storage – KeePass, LastPass, OnePass, SecureSafe

 

PC management

  1. Hard drive encryption
  2. System Restore
  3. Shadow Copies
  4. Management of  local administrator account
    1. Disable the built-in “Administrator” account
    2. Create new administrator account
      1. alternate name
      2. complex password
    3. Reduce regular user account(s) to “standard” users