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A problem with disaster recovery IT SOX auditors typically review backup schedules to evaluate the effectiveness of backup procedures ; they'll also look at restore testing. But when something goes wrong in a live environment, there's often a serious problem when restoring files ... the process is extremely time consuming. Operating systems and databases must be restored in sequence; it can take days to return to normal operations. So ... auditors need to consider timing and its effect on business continuity.