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Recovering Right: How to Improve at IT Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

Related on MHA Consulting: The Cloud Is Not a Magic Kingdom: Misconceptions About Cloud-Based IT/DR The Cloud Is Not a Plan A common misconception today is that the shift from company-owned data centers toward cloud-based environments means companies can quit worrying about IT disaster recovery (IT/DR). (IT/DR

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The Best Disaster Recovery Practices for Organizations of All Sizes

Solutions Review

Businesses commonly use information technology to process information and transactions quickly and effectively. We live in a global world where technology is changing the way businesses create and capture value, how we work, and how we communicate and interact. What is a Disaster Recovery Plan? Why Do I Need One?

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BCM Basics: The Strategic Side of Crisis Management  

MHA Consulting

Related on MHA Consulting: Critical Assistance: How a Consultant Can Strengthen Your Crisis Management Program According to Strong Language: The MHA Glossary of Essential Business Continuity Terminology , crisis management is “the process of trying to resolve a serious adverse event with minimal impact on an organization and its stakeholders.”

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Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans

Erwood Group

NOTE: DRII takes this definition from the Business Continuity Institute BCI and Disaster Recovery Journal DRJ. Business Impact Analysis Key Findings. Critical Recovery Timelines. Crisis Communications. Internal & External Communications plans & templates. Recovery Team Activation.

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Write or Wrong: Five Common BCM Documentation Mistakes 

MHA Consulting

Related on MHA Consulting: The Write Stuff: How to Create and Maintain Business Continuity Documentation Five Ways BC Documentation Can Go Wrong An organization can reap myriad benefits by documenting its business continuity or IT disaster recovery (IT/DR) program in the form of written recovery plans.

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Gone With the Wind: 12 BCM Practices That Have Become Outdated 

MHA Consulting

The virtualization of IT has greatly changed this aspect of BC and IT/disaster recovery; however, the need to ensure that critical services have the appropriate protections is as great as ever. In the old days many mid-sized and large organizations had their own data centers and physical servers. The subordination of BC to IT.

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The 7 critical elements of a business continuity plan

Online Computers

These include protocols for evacuation, communication, emergency contacts, and initial damage assessment. It lists key personnel and their designated roles and responsibilities, decision-making processes, and communication channels to ensure an organized response.