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When
Disaster Strikes, Your Disaster Recovery plan is
your only Life Support
iWaves
Disaster Recovery plans are the shortest route from
incapacitation to full recovery.
Big
Disasters are those that result in total destruction
of your working site- such as incidents related
to:
- Fire
- Earthquake
- Bomb
Blasts
- Riots
- Terrorist
Attacks
- Building
collapse etc.
Small
Disasters include
incidents that lead to temporary shut down of activity.
Such incidents include:
- Power
outage
- Heavy
downpour keeping the employees away.
- VSAT
link failure snapping off connectivity
- A
water leakage damaging IT equipment - etc.
Disastrous
Consequences
These big and small disasters
can impact the business in many ways- primary of
them being inability of the organisation to carry
on operations. Other consequences could include:
- Loss
of critical resources (systems, documents)
- Inability
to interact with business partners such as Customers,
brokers, vendors, clients, financial institutions
& banks
- Inability
to service clients
Cushioning
the Impact of Disasters
The Disaster Recovery Plan is of vital importance
in softening the impact and enhancing ability to
return to full operations capability.
iWaves Disaster Recovery
planning methodology
iWaves follows a well thought
out and structured methodology in creating the Disaster
recovery plan.
Vital
to this plan are factors such as
- Identification
of functions critical to business continuity
- Means
and methods to protect vital business enablers
- Assignment
of responsibilities for actions considering the
limited availability of personnel in a post disaster
situation.
- Well-planned
action to replace reactive thinking.
Benefits
to Clients:
- Minimum
disruption of business operations
- Ability
to respond instead of reacting
- Minimized
loss to business revenues due to disruption of
services loss of data.
- Extended
use of protected resources
Our Business continuity practice not only
makes it much simpler to handle a disaster but also
continue uninterrupted operations under any
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