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Is your disaster recovery a house of cards? Why BIA, BCP, and DRP are your foundation

CIO

Disaster recovery is more than just an IT issue. In fact, successful recovery from cyberattacks and other disasters hinges on an approach that integrates business impact assessments (BIA), business continuity planning (BCP), and disaster recovery planning (DRP) including rigorous testing.

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Radically Reduce Downtime and Data Loss with SaaS-based Disaster Recovery

CIO

They also know that without a reliable disaster recovery (DR) solution to protect business-critical applications, all their modernization efforts could be rendered moot in a matter of seconds. An IDC survey across North America and Western Europe highlights the need for effective disaster recovery.

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What is BCDR? Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Explained

Kaseya

In fact, in the 2019 State of IT Operations Survey Report , nearly 61 percent of the survey respondents who had a security breach in the past year, had two to four IT outages. What Is Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) and Why Is It Important for Businesses? What Are the Objectives of a BCDR Plan?

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How IT leaders use agentic AI for business workflows

CIO

UIPaths 2025 Agentic AI Report surveyed US IT execs from companies with $1 billion or more in revenue and found that 93% are highly interested in agentic AI for their business. One agent supports daily operations while another helps our disaster recovery team quickly align products with crisis-response organizations, says CTO Stephane Moulec.

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Competition is stiff, but retailers know what it takes to compete

CIO

Challenge: Consumers want to shop on their own terms Recent research shows that 77% of consumers today buy through a mix of digital and physical shopping, while just 17% buy only online or only in physical stores (IDC Retail Insights: Consumer Sentiment Survey, 2024 — Findings and Implications, July 2024).

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State of the CIO, 2025: CIOs set the AI agenda

CIO

In the run up to the pandemic, the technology lead for Tractor Supply Company had already cast significant bets on disaster recovery readiness and cutting-edge digital commerce and delivery capabilities, ensuring the retailer was well positioned during and in the aftermath of the COVID period. On average, respondents expect a 6.9%

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Moving Disaster Recovery to the Cloud – When Does it Make Sense?

Dell EMC

If a business faces a disaster scenario and no longer has access to their data, it is imperative for companies to to be able to recover their data. According to a recent ESG research report, 40% of customers surveyed said they use their cloud infrastructure for disaster recovery.[1]