Just as the dogs days of summer are known for oppressive heat, September is reputed for being the peak of the hurricane season. … Read More
Disaster Management
Forecasters warn hurricane activity is poised to intensify
After initially projecting a 25 percent chance the Atlantic Ocean would produce an unusually low number of hurricanes, the NOAA has since revised that assessment. … Read More
Hurricane season expected to intensify this year, NOAA says
The major hurricane shutout could be coming to a grinding halt this year, as forecasters believe 2016 could feature several substantial storms before the season concludes in late November, making disaster recovery planning a top priority for business owners. … Read More
DRJ Spring World 2016 fast approaching
Spring World 2016 will be held in Orlando, FL, from March 13th through the 16th. … Read More
Global DRaaS market poised for major growth
The global DRaaS market is poised for major growth in the coming years. … Read More
“What’s wrong with your current DR?”
When that question emerges, here are some of the best points to answer with. … Read More
Add a business continuity and disaster recovery plan for 2016
It’s imperative that every business, of every size, has a disaster plan – and the consequences are steep if the plan is ignored. Many small operations do not reopen after a disaster, especially those without plans in place. … Read More
Business continuity and disaster recovery are possible for an SMB
Before enlisting help, a company needs to make sure it understands where its vulnerabilities lie. … Read More
Keep business continuity on the front burner
Once a business has a plan in place, the tendency is to think of the issue as solved, and not go back to reexamine their practices and procedures again. This is a mistake, a good business continuity and disaster recovery plan needs to constantly be looked at and tweaked in order to make sure it continues to cover a business in the best way possible. … Read More
7 Steps toward more resilient business continuity
Business continuity and disaster recovery have become more complex and challenging matters in the era of digital operations, as companies are far more reliant upon advanced technology today than ever before. … Read More
Knowledge is power in business continuity
Not so long ago, experts and advocacy groups worried that the average small-business owner was fearfully unprepared for a major man-made or natural disaster, and that many of them did not understand the basic tenets of continuity. … Read More
Improving the outcomes of DR tests
One of the more critical aspects of disaster recovery planning involves the testing of relevant technologies, processes and policies, as well as the users involved, to ensure that the framework can actually work in practice. … Read More