BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING AND DISASTER RECOVERY

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BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING AND DISASTER RECOVERY

  • Grant Auerbach,
  • Published: 22 November 2021

 

If there is one thing to be learned from Winter Storm Uri that devastated Texas in February 2021, it is how critical it is to be prepared in times of emergency. Widespread loss of power and flooding, along with days of untraversable roads, caught many off guard. Organizations cannot ensure resiliency if their workforce is uninformed or un-practiced on what to do when disaster strikes. 

Solid Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans are the foundation for upholding services in these challenging times. The COVID-19 quarantine and the corresponding shift to remote work changed the landscape, bringing new complexities to consider for existing plans. While well-defined BCP and DR plans are standard practice for industry compliance and control frameworks, keeping them updated and ensuring their viability is just as important as the plans themselves.

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