Back-Out Plan

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1. A plan that documents all actions to be taken to restore the service if the associated Change or Release fails or partially fails.

(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

2. A plan that documents all actions to be taken to restore the service if the associated Change or Release fails or partially fails. Back-out plans may provide for a full or partial reversal. In extreme circumstances they may simply call for the Business Continuity Plan to be invoked.

(Source: Emergency Planning College. United Kingdom. Civil Contingencies Secretariat (CCS))

(Source: UK Financial Sector Continuity)