Are you prepared and How long it will take for your Business to recover?
Disaster Recovery helps the businesses to overcome any kind of unexpected or undesired events that may be caused due to a Natural disaster such as fire, flood, Earthquake, Tornado or Human intervention such as malware attacks, Ransomware Threats, Account Hijacking, data loss and much more. There is no need to maintain daily back-ups using disks, tapes etc.
Because of these undesired events, businesses can lose critical data which affects the regular business operations. In order to avoid such circumstances, Backup and Disaster Recovery plays a vital part in IT Strategy. Disaster recovery solutions are cost-effective, scalable, reliable, Efficient thus making it to be an ideal solution for any kind of disaster.
Check list for Business Continuity
Is my Backup Stored in Offsite Location?
Where is my Disaster Recovery Site?
Is my Employees Aware of Cyber Security best practices?
Is my IT Team properly configure Antivirus?
Let us consider a real time example, where a business which is in “Location A” is affected by cyber-attacks, in this case, we consider the Ransomware which completely blocks the user access to their servers and the business critical data for Customer Service desk to facilitate customer inquiry that is very important when you don’t have access to serve which has a major impact on the business growth.
When An Organization Falls Under This Kind Of Critical Scenario, We Might Need To Agree The Cyber Attacker’s Demands And Most Of The Time We Can’t Recover IT, This Type Of Ransomware Attacks Create A Huge Loss For The Organizations.
For this reason, businesses need to be proactive to make the right choice of Business Continuity plan in Place. Services offered by the Cloud Service Providers in accordance with the International Data Security Standards can be one of the option, where the data can be stored in a secondary site which becomes active when the primary site is down or rebuild quickly using Backup.