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Recovering Right: How to Improve at IT Disaster Recovery

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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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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

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For business continuity newcomers, few topics are as confusing as the difference between business continuity and IT disaster recovery. As consultants, we are continually surprised to discover that many of our clients do not understand the meaning of these fundamental terms. Let’s go over them.

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Hit or Myth: 5 Common Misconceptions About IT/disaster recovery

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Today we’re going to look at five commonly held myths about IT/disaster recovery. These … The post Hit or Myth: 5 Common Misconceptions About IT/disaster recovery appeared first on MHA Consulting. One definition of a myth is something you know for sure that happens to be untrue.

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Taking Care of Business: How to Write a Business Recovery Plan

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Last time, we looked at how to write recovery plans to protect your organization’s computer systems and applications. In today’s post we’re going to lay out how to write plans … The post Taking Care of Business: How to Write a Business Recovery Plan appeared first on MHA Consulting.

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Disaster Containment Manager Responsibilities

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Activating the Disaster Recovery Teams, assigning people to either Business Continuity or Business Recovery efforts. Assigning staff to maintain a 24-hour schedule for containment and recovery. The post Disaster Containment Manager Responsibilities appeared first on MHA Consulting.

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Program Awareness

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The following is a list of ways to build awareness: Success stories in company newsletters Success videos on company TVs Posters reminding key points Discussions with departments Dedicated quarterly newsletter with FAQ or Q&A Company wiki or online forum Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning can generate a lot of employee interest.

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The Science and Art of Writing a Recovery Plan

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There are two main aspects to writing a business recovery plan: The science of knowing what to include and the art of writing the content. Today’s blog takes a look … The post The Science and Art of Writing a Recovery Plan appeared first on MHA Consulting.