After two hurricanes struck the eastern United States this year, many business owners realized they weren't prepared.
Although the focus in the news is usually on residential property destruction, businesses often suffer crippling damages as well.
Too often, disaster recovery planning concentrates on the technology aspects of the organization. How long will the network and systems be down? Were backup plans sufficient? How quickly can sales and customer service resume? But there's much more to it than that.
|Continuity of mission-critical functions
The challenge for the business owner and risk advisor is to look at continuity of mission-critical functions of all types, no matter what the cause and in which department the functions reside.
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