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Safeguarding Your Computer Systems: How to Build an IT Disaster Recovery Team

MHA Consulting

Your IT disaster recovery planning team should consist of the following: Management Steering Committee. Disaster Recovery Coordinator. The disaster recovery coordinator is an individual usually from the IT department who manages the overall recovery in the event of a disruption.

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7 Steps to Establishing a Sound Business Continuity Strategy 

MHA Consulting

Step 1: Gain the Support of Senior Management Without management support and engagement, it is difficult for a BC program to provide value and succeed in its goals. Step 3: Determine the Members of Your BCM Team To develop a BC strategy you need to assemble a business continuity management (BCM) team. Team Member(s).

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Every Business Continuity Plan Should Include Disaster Recovery

everbridge

Developing a disaster recovery plan concurrently with the overall BC plan is an essential and efficient use of an organization’s time and resources. The analyses will identify critical components of the disaster recovery plan, such as IT recovery time and recovery point objectives.

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Unlocking the Truth: Navigating 20 Myths About Business Continuity

Erwood Group

Section 1: The Scope of Business Continuity Myth 1: Business Continuity is Only About IT Disaster Recovery or DR. Contrary to popular belief, business continuity extends far beyond IT recovery. Training, testing and exercises are essential components of business continuity, disaster recovery and crisis management programs.

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The Business Case for BC/DR

everbridge

The vendor selected to serve as a backup might be better able to handle a new financial environment than the one to which you’ve given most of your purchase orders for widget components for the past decade. The Plan B for moving funds in a time of constricted capital may be just the ticket for operating in a time of reduced revenue.

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Separating the Best from the Rest: An Analysis of Why Business Preparedness Is Critical in an Uncertain Future

Erwood Group

This deeper insight helps the business to focus resources, time, and money on these critical functions with better data backup, record retention, and manual recovery strategies rather than through resources in business areas randomly that may not need as much or any strategies.