Road to SHEQ

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ith the risk of repeating what you may already know, Business Continuity is a process or system by which an organization may plan to continue a core function at some service level during times of difficulty.

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usiness Continuity and IT Disaster Recovery are often used interchangeably, as are Crisis Management, Contingency planning.

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nterms of Disaster Recovery and the relationship to Business Continuity, these are very often dependant on eachother, as we as a sociaty are dependant on Information Technology to maintain our companies and lifestyles, so is Business Continuity often very heavily reliant on a solid Disater Recovery plan to be effective.

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ften a Good Disaster Recovery plan will have a component of the following services : Data Backups, Offsite Backups, Disaster Recovery Appliance, External Harddrive, Online Storage, Hosted Servers, Backup Servers.