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The State of Disaster Recovery Preparedness 2024

Brent Ellis | February 18, 2024

Disaster Recovery Preparedness Is Evolving Many businesses understand the need for disaster recovery capabilities, but adoption and implementation of various practices and capabilities are mixed. Forrester Research and the Disaster Recovery Journal (DRJ) have partnered to field a number of market studies in business continuity and DR to gather data for benchmarking and to guide research and publication of best practices for the industry. This study, which focuses on DR preparedness, was first fielded in the fall of 2008 and then again in 2011, 2013, 2016, 2020, and 2022. We designed the 2023 study to determine organizational confidence in DR…

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