When systems go down, business grinds to a halt. Downtime leads to $9,000 in losses per minute on average, damaged reputation, and operational disruption. To that end, IT disaster recovery is more ...

When a discussion turns to disaster recovery and business continuity planning (BCP), the talk of IT staff quickly turns to ensuring that system and service availability is raised “to five nines” — an ...

Spring is the season of renewal, making it the perfect time to refresh not only physical spaces but also strategies and programs (like your IT Disaster Recovery (IT/DR) plans). Many organizations ...

This article explores the purpose and scope of DRPs, BCPs, and IRPs, their differences, and how they complement each other. It also provides actionable insight into the role in-house counsel can play ...

Next-generation data centers require next-generation business-continuity-planning and disaster-recovery strategies. Sounds obvious, yet those strategies are an ongoing struggle for the IT executives ...

Protecting your data with backups is not enough to survive. (Image: Metrofile Cloud) As organisations continue to embrace digital transformation at breakneck speed, the conversation surrounding ...

One in two small and midsize businesses (SMBs) have no recovery plan in the event of a network outage, data loss, or other IT disaster, according to a study released Tuesday by Symantec. That ...

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 ...

September's terrorist attacks on New York and Washington have forever changed the way organizations plan disaster recovery for their computer systems. September's terrorist attacks on New York and ...

Many companies treat disaster recovery documentation as a one-time exercise, rarely testing or updating it. But outdated runbooks can lead to delayed recovery, financial losses and reputational damage ...

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The problem is that without Microsoft input, SAP systems will soon not deliver MS-level performance. But if an emergency only lasts a few weeks, analysts said, the plan might be viable. SAP has cut ...