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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

Related on MHA Consulting: Mark My Words: Commonly Confused Business Continuity Terms Two Fundamental Terms One of the most common BC-related internet searches is by people trying to learn the difference between business continuity and IT disaster recovery.

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Gone With the Wind: 12 BCM Practices That Have Become Outdated 

MHA Consulting

Related on MHA Consulting: All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources The past twenty-five years have seen a lot of changes in the world especially as pertains to business. It leaves too much time for systems and applications to change, reducing the relevance of the BIA and the recovery plans based on it.

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IT Disaster Recovery Planning – No worries, we have a backup!

Stratogrid Advisory

This type of response will set off a few red flags with the Business Continuity Planners, but many organizations do not understand why it is so problematic. IT systems and applications are an integral part of all organizations and can pose unique challenges and needs in terms of disaster recovery.

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IT Disaster Recovery Planning – No worries, we have a backup!

Stratogrid Advisory

This type of response will set off a few red flags with the Business Continuity Planners, but many organizations do not understand why it is so problematic. IT systems and applications are an integral part of all organizations and can pose unique challenges and needs in terms of disaster recovery.

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The 28 Best Backup and Disaster Recovery Software for 2022

Solutions Review

Backup and recovery technology is also steadily advancing; as detailed in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions, “by 2022, 40 percent of organizations will replace their backup applications from what they deployed at the beginning of 2018.”

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Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans

Erwood Group

These sections can be created logically such as Operations, Finance, or broken into business recovery areas. Business Continuity Plan Governance. Loss of vendor: Loss of vendor services addresses the loss of core critical vendors and suppliers that support business operations. Business Functions. Assumptions.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

BIA Engagement Inputs To successfully start a BIA engagement, an engagement team will need to gather essential organizational information such as: Business functions, process or service information – at larger organizations, this is usually completed by the Enterprise Architecture (EA) group.