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

MHA Consulting

The cost of poor or nonexistent IT/DR planning can range from grossly over architecting their IT/DR capacity to neglecting it to being unable to recover after a catastrophic event. The BC professional on the team ensures that IT recovery plans align with business needs. Business Continuity Representative. Core Services Users.

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The Business Case for BC/DR

everbridge

The blueprints for bringing a company back from the brink are there when a department is operating at reduced capacity — as, for instance, it might when a natural disaster prevents all people from performing their jobs. The longer the company functions below capacity, the more it costs — and the investment in BC/DR becomes more attractive.