I sat in on a recovery once where every system came back exactly on schedule. Servers up. Data restored. Identity revalidated, clean. The IT team should have been taking a well-earned victory lap. Instead the building was still dead quiet, because nobody could take a customer call: the phone system routed through the data center…
Tag: Disaster Recovery
Backups vs. DR: Why You Need Both
I’ve sat in more than one post-incident review where the room genuinely believed they were covered, right up until the moment they weren’t. Backups were running. Reports were green. And the business was still down for two days, or in a few cases weeks, because nobody had actually thought through what happens after the data…