You’ve decided your organization’s Disaster Recovery plan needs some updating, so now what? Perhaps the best way to go is with the help of an internal specialist or a good DR consultant, who will guide your organization’s DR update through a seven-step “refresh” program. 1. Quick Scan The DR consultant will take an overview of…
Category: Disaster Recovery Maintenance
What To Do If Your DR Plan Is Out Of Date
As a business owner, you don’t need reminding that an IT disaster can strike at any time. And you also know the serious consequences that can ensue if your organization is unprepared for it.
How Do Some Businesses Get DR So Wrong?
An Updated Disaster Recovery Plan Is Simply Common Sense If you’ve been in business long enough, you’ve been touched at some point by Murphy’s Law. The truth is that accidents, snafus and screw-ups do happen, and usually at the most inopportune times. They can strike anywhere, anytime, in the corner offices or down on the…
Change and Project Management Implications on the DR Plan
Anytime a business changes, tweaks, enhances or makes any major modifications to its current environment, it must look at the implications that this will have on its Disaster Recovery Plan, particularly if the applications are set up at a recovery site. The most effective way to do this is to build in checkpoints along the…