Jul 10, 2020 | Disaster Recovery
Roughly 80% of all data is unstructured data, according to a study from Deloitte. And according to a 2018 study from 451 Research, “Unstructured data continues to grow faster than traditional database data for customers in most vertical markets.” Protecting this...
Jul 9, 2020 | Disaster Recovery
Nature will always be an unprecedented force to be reckoned with, despite the preparations that governments, enterprises, and non-governmental (NGO) organizations worldwide put into place. From 1998 to 2017, earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, storms, droughts, heatwaves,...
Jul 8, 2020 | Disaster Recovery
The COVID-19 crisis has reinforced the importance of data centers and what critical impact they have on organizations. Entire industries are effectively being reset, and this transition has made digital infrastructure more important than ever. As part of that, CIOs...
Jul 7, 2020 | Crisis Management
Disaster Recovery Journal and Continuity Insights have collaborated on these resources to ensure that business continuity/disaster recovery professionals are well-informed as they combat the COVID-19 crisis. July 6, 2020 Homefront: The New Hot Zone for BCM Is...
Jul 1, 2020 | Business Continuity
Sabrina Gaines’ job description, like many in the field, requires her to wear multiple “hats.” Gaines is a business continuity specialist for a $21 billion dollar financial institution. She has worked in her current position for almost two years. Along with her...
Jun 19, 2020 | Risk Management
It’s often tempting to think that recovering from major events such as the COVID-19 pandemic will be nearly impossible, due to its effect on our world and daily life, and the amount of effort and attention they consume. While this may be the case in some areas – for...
Jun 17, 2020 | Disaster Recovery
COVID-19 is causing a larger shift in many businesses that typical high seasons such as Christmas. While we can learn a lot of the data recorded during this time, seasonality should especially be taken into account during these unprecedented times as a result of...
Jun 16, 2020 | Business Continuity
EDITOR’S NOTE: The DRJ Career Development Committee is supporting this series of articles featuring the career paths of industry professionals. Throughout this series of candid interviews, we hope to provide career advice to our readers by highlighting lessons...
Jun 10, 2020 | Crisis Management
R0 or R0 is pronounced “R naught.” It’s a mathematical term that indicates how many people will be infected from a single person who has a disease. For example, let’s say that R0 is 1. If I am infected, then I am apt to infect one other person. That person will go on...
Jun 9, 2020 | Crisis Management
By ADDISON SHAW As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many organizations continue to ask themselves and local and state governments when they can bring employees back to the office, and start building towards normalcy again. The “when can we go back?” question is...
