Texas had Electricity and Water Cut Off! As a Small Business, What Is Your Disaster Recover Plan?

ATLANTA - Feb. 21, 2021 - PRLog -- There are a lot of small businesses that were extremely hurt during the power and water outage in the big state of Texas. Even though no one could predict the magnitude of the disaster, the question is did they have a "disaster recovery plan?"

JackieR, Be Smarter Than Your Phone, and cyber security speaker, delves deep into this subject because of the sense of urgency a small business must have to understand the importance of having a Disaster Recovery Plan.  Listen as she discusses 13 steps you need to either revamp an existing plan, or to create one.  It may be too late for a lot of businesses in Texas, but it is not too late for you!

Today's Topic:  Texas had Electricity and Water Cut Off for Several Days! As a Small Business What Is Your Disaster Recover Plan?

What is a Disaster Recovery Plan?

A disaster recovery (DR) plan is a formal document created by an organization that contains detailed instructions on how to respond to unplanned incidents such as natural disasters, power outages, cyber attacks and any other disruptive events.

Every organization is susceptible to downtime and data loss – whether the cause is natural disaster, human error, or cyber-attack. In an always-on world, customers and stakeholders expect access to accurate data and applications on demand. Is your organization prepared to recover from a disruption or outage?

JackieR shares 13 Important steps to include in your Plan:

1. Inventory
2. Store backup data offsite
3. List of key vendors, creditors and customers
4. List of software applications, mobile apps
5. Emergency contact list
6. Systems updates...and more

The Cyber Security Podcast series is JackieR's way of showing you how to Be Smarter Than Your Phone! JackieR is all about RESULTS. - Her online workshops are designed to not only teach people about cyber security but also show them step-by-step mobile device settings to protect against cyber attacks.

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