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What is BCDR? Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Explained

Kaseya

In the event of a disruption, businesses must be able to quickly recover mission-critical data, restore IT systems and smoothly resume operations. A robust business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) plan is the key to having confidence in your ability to recover quickly with minimal disruption to the business.

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Business Impact Analysis: An Integral Part of Business Continuity Planning

Kaseya

IT teams in most organizations are familiar with disaster recovery and business continuity processes. However, some may not be aware of the importance of conducting a business impact analysis (BIA). A BIA is one of the most important elements of a business continuity plan. Business Impact. Dependencies.

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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO

This needs to be a multidimensional review: Computational requirements Storage requirements (local, remote, and backup) Voice communication requirements Video communication requirements Security requirements Special access requirements (e.g. Best Practice 3: Helping employees choose the right hardware can go a long way.

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How Much Is Enough When It Comes to Backup and Disaster Recovery for Small Businesses?

Arcserve

If they lose it, they might be out of business. Even though they know their data is critical, few businesses are taking steps to prevent data loss. Read more » The post How Much Is Enough When It Comes to Backup and Disaster Recovery for Small Businesses? appeared first on StorageCraft Technology Corporation.

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Business Continuity Planning Checklist & Best Practices

RapidValue

This checklist has been put together based on our experience in successfully implementing a business continuity plan. We understand that the list might not appear to be very detailed, considering the fact that every business is different. The Right First Step. Sample Employee Survey for Work For Home Readiness.

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Datto BCDR: An Opportunity for MSPs

Kaseya

An effective business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) plan should be considered essential for organizations of all types. Revenue loss associated with IT downtime can be devastating to businesses—especially small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) that cannot absorb losses as easily as larger corporations.

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What CIOs everywhere can learn from Canada’s nationwide internet outage

CIO

But their CIOs are determined experts accustomed to “accomplishing amazing feats using free software and donated hardware,” says Knight. Check your suppliers’ backup plans. As a result, we have no choice but to assume that Interac has such backup measures in place, which they clearly did not,” he says. says Guthrie. “Do

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