Fixing the Disaster Recovery Blues: Minimalism Beats Nothing
Having a pared-down failover environment is better than hoping there’s never a failure. If resources are limited, this could be where to start.
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How Device Management Can Help You Prepare for the Worst
Given the wide variety of end-user devices, agencies can struggle to apply consistent governance and cyber hygiene practices, especially in a time of crisis, such as a natural disaster.
Best Practices for Resilience
These eight tips will make your agency more capable of responding to, recovering from and operating during disturbances like cyberattacks.
4 Ways Cloud Makes the Best Platform for Disaster Recovery
The government has no shortage of data, and an increasing amount of it resides in the cloud, making a cloud-based solution that integrates and manages that data from the start optimal for DR.
Creating a Roadmap to Resilience
The goal is to ensure resilience by creating an operational environment that won’t be disrupted by whatever the next crisis might be.
COOP Resources: Do We Have What We Need?
Having the necessary tools is step one for shifting to telework. Are organizations providing the necessary equipment, connection, access and security to employees?
COOP Readiness: Are We Prepared?
In March 2020, GovLoop conducted a community survey on the state continuity of operations (COOP) across the federal, state and local levels. The survey found varying levels of continuity preparedness across different government organizations.
Cloud Provides Cost-Effective Solution to Data Backup, Recovery Challenges
Agencies can’t afford not to have a strong data backup and recovery strategy. That’s just a given. The challenge is coming up with a strong backup and recovery strategy that they can afford to maintain as their data requirements grow and evolve.
Planning to Failover
If you fail to deploy high availability strategies for critical applications, it will result in a significant loss – either in downtime, data or your organization’s reputation.
How the Cloud Speeds Disaster Recovery, Keeps Data Safe
Public- and private-sector experts explain how a cloud-based disaster recovery strategy helps government agencies recover faster after calamity harms their IT infrastructure.