12 Business Continuity Planning

DOI: 10.1201/b11355-12

As system virtualization becomes mainstream, IT managers will find a greater need for disk imaging for disaster recovery and systems deployment.

Walter Scott

It is impossible for an organization to foresee and prepare for every eventuality, every disaster. Natural and manmade disasters will continue to wreak havoc upon our world, and organizations cannot ignore this unfortunate reality. If there is any doubt about the effectiveness of proper planning, just look at organizations that survived floods, fires, and other disasters to see that they had plans in place to handle the worst-case scenarios. Although management cannot and should not try to put into place controls and backups that ...

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