When your IT systems go down, every second counts — and the costs can be staggering. Research shows that more than half of IT and data centre outages cost over $100,000, and 16% exceed $1 million. In ...

As the dust settles on the massive CrowdStrike and Azure outage, conversations of what your organization should do in similar situations should happen now. Last night, our Web site, dcac.com, was down ...

Oregon's 2026 disaster exercise tests long-term recovery strategies for volcanic eruptions, emphasizing community involvement and inter-agency collaboration.

A tabletop exercise (TTX) is a disaster preparedness activity that takes participants through a simulated disaster scenario. The abbreviation "TTX" comes from the federal government and is typically ...

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) is conducting its 2026 State Level Exercise, Getting Through Lahar'd ...

With hurricane season facing U.S. businesses, AT&T completed its latest in a series of regular tests of the carrier’s ability to respond quickly to natural disasters and major outages. AT&T ran a ...

A good disaster recovery plan comes from a combination of planning, documentation, testing and optimizing to remove any snags and expedite recovery. With all these factors at play, one size does not ...

One key to keeping your business on its feet in a disaster is anticipating the sometimes cascading effects a catastrophe can have on your IT operation. Take Miami-Dade County, for example. When a ...

Dozens of people gathered in Salem this week to take part in a disaster simulation, testing how the state would respond to a ...

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Every business has faced—or will face—disruptions that challenge its survival. It could be a ransomware attack paralyzing operations, a natural disaster wiping ...

This summer, Australia could face some of its most extreme wildfire conditions ever due to the severity of an ever-strengthening El Niño. And for many Australians, memories of catastrophic natural ...