Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Business Continuity Management Process

Business Continuity Management (BCM) is a process designed to equip a company with the ability to respond to IT systems failure. Although it’s primarily designed for the recovery of IT services and functions, it shouldn’t be solely about that. In essence, BCM also entails implementing an organization-wide discipline. Once a BCM strategy is in place, it should be considered as the beginning of an ongoing commitment: Organizations evolve, and disaster recovery strategies like BCM need to evolve with them.

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

How Do Cloud Service Providers Help You Out?

The concept of cloud computing, which is to allow multiple computers to share resources with each other through a network or ‘cloud’, isn’t exactly new. It was introduced in 1969 and led to the development of the Internet, which in turn gave rise to modern cloud computing as people know it 30 years hence.