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The Four Phases of Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

In today’s post we’ll look at why organizations still need to be adept at IT disaster recovery (IT/DR) and describe the four phases of restoring IT services after an outage. Phase 1: Preparation Technically, preparation is not a phase of disaster recovery since it happens before the outage. Test across all the different technologies.

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Why the Business Continuity Plan Must Be a Living Document

Diligent

Cover all the aspects of your operations that might be impacted by an outage or disaster, including: Power supply. Alternative sites. Personnel issues – absence or inability to get to any alternative location. It’s advisable to consider the new technologies you have adopted since your last BCP review.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. Why did we write this guide?

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. Technological disruptions (loss of data centers, data breaches or other IT security-related incidents).