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5 IT Disaster Recovery Measurements to Know

Association of Information Technology Professional

These five incident and disaster recovery measures can be used to mitigate failures and more accurately predict budget requirements.

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Preparing for the Worst: IT Disaster Recovery Best Practices

SecureWorld News

Being prepared for a bad situation that might never happen is better than experiencing a disaster that catches you off-guard. Read this post to learn more about disaster recovery and discover the best practices that you should apply to improve the protection of your data and IT environment. What is disaster recovery?

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Protecting Your Small Business with a Disaster Recovery Budget

IT Toolbox

Many businesses don't prioritize disaster planning or aren't willing to allocate the time and funds necessary to make a workable plan. For instance, a 2015 survey found that 75 percent of small businesses don't have a disaster recovery plan.

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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.

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Does your Disaster Recovery Plan Include the Cloud?

Eric D. Brown

In years past, companies have relied on multiple data center locations to act as their main disaster recovery (DR) systems and data in case of disaster. In recent years organizations have been looking for more robust solutions for disaster recovery than storing their data in separate data centers.

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO Business Intelligence

Implement a periodic review of ICT Business Continuity Policy and ICT Disaster Recovery Policy: Implementing a regular review cadence for ICT business continuity and disaster recovery policies is crucial for effective risk management oversight.

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How Resilient are FedRAMP Clouds Anyway?

Cloud Musings

But when it comes to disaster recovery in the cloud, is that necessarily the case? In theory, most cloud services offer extremely resilient platforms and a modicum of disaster recovery is built in. the cloud, isn’t my disaster recovery built in? Isn’t that the benefit of being in the cloud?”