business continuity
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The Woolworths Outage Is A Lesson In Business Continuity Planning
Yesterday, Woolworths supermarkets around the country had to close their doors as the result of a massive IT outage. An IT issue resulted in point of sale systems going offline which meant products couldn’t scanned and the all important collection of money couldn’t be done. So, what can we learn from this?
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Disaster Recovery Done Right
IT disaster recovery isn’t fun. In fact, it’s the opposite of fun. It usually involves going through all the things that could go wrong and preparing for every worst case which may never come to fruition. All of this costs time and money. It’s no wonder many organisations are foregoing disaster recovery all together; often…