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Keeping a business running in the event of disruptions can mean everything from data replication to making the network available to employees in their own homes. The question carriers are asking is: H

By Robert Regis Hyle | Updated on August 31, 2007

We all live and work in a real-time world,” says Cindy Todoroff, director of infrastructure and client technology with Penn National Insurance. “How do we maintain that when something bad happens?”

Business continuity programs may have been borne out of natural disasters or life-changing events such as 9/11, but today companies have been forced to consider a wide spectrum of events that could shut down their operations, ranging from the projected Avian flu to attacks on a company. “We have to think beyond the typical disaster,” says Todoroff. “How do you keep the business running when people can’t get to the office?”

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