In the first in this series of articles on disaster recovery (DR) planning, we examined risk and business impact assessment as the initial building block, and then looked at development of the DR plan ...

The previous articles in this series have offered guidance on how to create IT disaster recovery (DR) plans for cloud environments and implement them. In this final article, we look at maintaining the ...

The importance of business continuity in case of a disaster is a basic topic covered in every business school. Any number of adverse events could affect a company’s daily operations. A business ...

In today’s digital world, businesses constantly face cyber threats, making disaster recovery planning crucial for operational, reputational, and financial protection. In this article I will talk about ...

According to FEMA and the US Small Business Administration, 40% of businesses do not reopen after a major disaster, 25% will fail within one year and 90% of businesses will fail within two years of ...

Step to take: Run a BIA. Use it to define your recovery priorities and align them with your recovery time and point ...

BOSTON — At BusinessWeek‘s CIO Summit here this morning, Steven Ruegnitz tried his best to move beyond emotion to present his peers with an analytical look at how his company, Morgan Stanley Dean ...

Given the number of blackouts, hurricanes and other disasters that have come our way over the past few years, many CIOs are wisely re-examining their disaster recovery strategies. Executive Council ...

Businesses affected by the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center are turning to disaster-recovery companies to get their operations back online. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

Based in Florida, my company is keenly aware that hurricane season just ended. This is a dangerous period for all coastal businesses, because of the widespread damage and downtime major storms can ...