ITProPortal.com / Tag - Business Continuity

Mirroring for Business Continuity

Andy Osborne — Mon, 17 Nov 2008

Offsite mirroring of data on critical IT systems is great! No more loading and unloading of tapes. No more remembering to send tapes offsite and bring them back at the right time

Make an impact with your Business Continuity plan

Andy Osborne — Mon, 10 Nov 2008

When conducting a business impact analysis (BIA) there are two important words to keep in mind: "business" and "impact"

Business Continuity – Rocket Science???

Andy Osborne — Mon, 03 Nov 2008

Despite the best efforts of some dodgy characters to convince you otherwise, business continuity management isn't actually rocket science

Comment : Tape backup systems not providing the level of continuity many organisations need

Desire Athow — Sun, 02 Nov 2008

Double-Take Software announced the results of a rapid response survey it carried out on its stand at Storage Expo, which took place in London on the 15th and 16th October 2008

The People Factor in Business Continuity Planning

Andy Osborne — Mon, 27 Oct 2008

People, place and plans are the three vital elements for any recovery in the event of a disaster or major incident

War and peace…be prepared with Business Continuity

Andy Osborne — Mon, 20 Oct 2008

“Organise for peace, but prepare for war” is an old army adage that is as applicable to business continuity planning in the business world as it is in the armed forces

Managing Business Continuity in the Media

Andy Osborne — Mon, 13 Oct 2008

These days news travels fast, and it seems that bad news travels even faster. And if the bad news is yours, depending on the type of industry you’re in, the media could be upon you before you can say “news headline”

Continuity - When is a test not a test?

Andy Osborne — Mon, 06 Oct 2008

When is a test not a test? When it’s an exercise, or a rehearsal, or even a workshop. A subtle distinction maybe, but to some the word “test” can sometimes have undesirable connotations

Business Continuity Plans - A moving target!

Andy Osborne — Mon, 29 Sep 2008

Most people would agree when you make the statement that the world doesn’t stand still. In particular, more than ever the world we do business in today is in a constant state of flux, with reorganisations, mergers, new initiatives, etc happening all the time

Five Easy and Straight-forward Tips To Protect Your Data and Save Your Day

Desire Athow — Wed, 17 Sep 2008

IT directors avoid the task of looking into their business continuity plan on the understanding it is a larger task than it actually is