A friend of mine had the most comprehensive family emergency plan I had ever seen. I’m talking about phone trees, pet plans, and ladders that fit into the sills of the upper level windows. A ...

Disaster recovery (DR) forms a critical part of a comprehensive business continuity plan and can often be the difference between the success and failure of an organisation. After all, disasters do ...

When your IT systems go down, every second counts — and the costs can be staggering. Research shows that more than half of IT and data centre outages cost over $100,000, and 16% exceed $1 million. In ...

In networking, there is nothing more critical than having a solid disaster recovery plan, so I recommend making April “Test Your Disaster Recovery Plan Month.” Each enterprise should take time during ...

No organization is immune to disaster, whether it's ransomware, cloud outages or unexpected system failures. That's why having a solid disaster recovery plan is critical -- especially for Microsoft ...

One key to keeping your business on its feet in a disaster is anticipating the sometimes cascading effects a catastrophe can have on your IT operation. Take Miami-Dade County, for example. When a ...

Every business has faced—or will face—disruptions that challenge its survival. It could be a ransomware attack paralyzing operations, a natural disaster wiping ...

The University of Reading’s IT team plans to “pull the plug” on its Nutanix-based infrastructure to test disaster recovery (DR) readiness after a move to the supplier’s NC2 cloud services. That’s ...

A disaster recovery plan is only effective if you can restore data. But despite the growing risks – especially from ransomware – not all organisations are sure they actually can recover from their ...