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Quantitative Finance · Glossary

What is Business continuity plan, exchange failover test?

Also known as: business continuity plan · exchange failover test

Definition 28.2 Networks, Hardware and Trading Infrastructure · Chapter 28 — Disaster Recovery and Regulatory Requirements

A business continuity plan is a firm’s documented set of arrangements, people and procedures for continuing or resuming its critical activities after a disruption. An exchange failover test is a scheduled exercise in which an exchange runs its markets from its recovery site or backup components and its members connect, trade and verify from theirs.

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