Databarracks: How to test your IT Disaster Recovery – key checks

Everyone knows it’s vital to test your IT Disaster Recovery, but how exactly should you do it? What should you measure? What constitutes a successful recovery? What should you ask users to check for?

Databarracks: Supplier Continuity Toolkit to help you audit and assess your supply chain

Suddenly, we’ve become acutely aware of the importance of the supply-chain. Brexit and the pandemic have highlighted just how dependent we are on our suppliers to deliver our goods and services.

Databarracks: Ransomware, cyber insurance, cyber security, and the digital supply chain unpacked by experts in business continuity

In our world, things move quickly. In this resource we cover some of what you might have missed.

Over half of businesses now have a policy on whether to pay out on ransomware attacks, says Databarracks research

New research by Databarracks has revealed 54% of businesses now have a defined policy in place to deal with ransomware attacks – whether this means paying a ransom, relying on insurance policies or refusing to pay at all.

Databarracks acquires 4sl

Databarracks has acquired 4sl, for an undisclosed sum to create a combined company with 75 staff, including 50 data protection experts.

Databarracks: Seven business continuity lessons from fire at The Law Society

At the end of last year, we held a webinar about Recovering from Disasters in Legal. We were very lucky to have Tom Booton, Head of Corporate Real Estate at The Law Society talk about the fire at their offices in early 2020.

Databarracks hindsight 20/20: Recovering from disasters in legal

A fire for The Law Society on Chancery Lane. A flood in the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s office. A cyber incident. Covid-19. Hear from the people who actually dealt with these incidents. Find out what went right, what went wrong and most importantly, the lessons they each learned about maintaining Business Continuity throughout the incident.

The BCPcast – Episode 2: Business continuity or resilience

There’s been a shift in recent years away from “Business Continuity” to the more holistic “Resilience”. Is it just renaming and rebranding the same job or something more significant? Listen & subscribe Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/the-bcpcast/id1113990524?mt=2 Stitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-bcpcast Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/21EKsL1AhRiJP7ocToCMtR   Websitehttps://www.thebcpcast.com/

Databarracks launches season four of The Business Continuity Podcast

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery provider Databarracks today announces the release of the fourth season of The BCPcast. This season features guests who have managed Business Continuity and Resilience at Experian, the Solicitors Regulation Authority, Ealing and Leicestershire Councils, the Cabinet Office and COBRA. The guests include practitioners, consultants and an expert on crisis leadership […]

Databarracks releases the Data Health Check 2020

Databarracks, today announces the release of the 2020 Data Health Check. Running since 2008, the annual report questions over 400 IT decision-makers in the UK on critical issues relating to IT resilience, cybersecurity, cloud and remote working. Peter Groucutt, Managing Director of Databarracks, said: “It’s been a year of unprecedented disruption. “The coronavirus outbreak caught […]