Avoiding Disaster Recovery Disasters

Friday the 13^th is coming in four days so I thought I’d kick off the week with thirteen questions CIO’s should be asking about their critical IT facilities.

Information technology is a fundamental ingredient of most businesses and is intrinsically linked to the operations of an organization. As it relates to IT, CEO’s and Boards of Directors generally evaluate risk in two high level dimensions:

• What is the likelihood or probability of a disaster?
• What is the impact of a disaster on our business?