Disaster tolerance is often made out to be expensive and only for the biggest companies who would lose millions in revenues if a technical failure was to occur. Continental failure would require a major natural disaster, such as an earthquake...
It will have the remit that failure is not an option. For these people to have knowledge of the DR team's plans for getting back to a position of stability after a major failure could lead the BC team into complacency - after all, they would then...
The storage resource management market benefited from the wider adoption of more integrated software to manage complex networked storage environments, while the backup and replication markets were propelled by a combination of increased storage...
The exercise is part of the FSA and government's plans to increase the resilience and disaster recovery capability of the UK's key financial markets in the event of "major operational disruption". Banking firms in the City of London today conducted...
Last week HSBC predicted up to 50 per cent of its staff could go sick in the event of a pandemic and said it was preparing for staff to work from home, or via video link and teleconference facilities.
Terrorist attacks, competition and regulation are all bigger threats to businesses than the risks posed by technology failure. One IT director - who wished to remain anonymous - at an organisation affected by the failed car bomb attacks in London...