Disaster Recovery in the cloud

By KingsBridge BCP/on April 25, 2018/in Business Continuity/ tags disaster recovery, disruptions / No Comments

NOTE TO READER: This post is a post from guest blogger Chris Lawless, VP of Product Management at Dbvisit. If you have been reading this blog you know that my co-workers and I here at Dbvisit are passionate about Disaster Recovery (DR). We believe that every Oracle database should have a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) […]

4 years later… what we can learn from the Lac Mégantic rail disaster

By Tamara Williams/on June 27, 2017/in Lessons Learned/ tags Business Continuity Plan, disaster, disruptions, lessons learned / No Comments

What can we learn from Lac Mégantic In July of 2013, the deadliest Canadian rail accident since 1867 occurred in Lac Megantic, Quebec. A series of errors resulted in a train carrying crude oil to roll downhill before derailing in the town of Lac Megantic. The accident resulted in: 63 derailed rail cars 47 deaths […]

Disruption VS Disaster… What’s the big deal?

By KingsBridge BCP/on December 5, 2011/in Glossary/ tags disaster, disruptions / No Comments

Each year as winter gets closer our clients start to think about winter weather and how it impacts their business. If you are one of the lucky ones in the south, pray for a warm winter and no snow! But as always, we are asked the same thing every year – “How can we better protect […]

How much is “Snowmageddon” impacting your business?

By KingsBridge BCP/on February 12, 2010/in Lessons Learned/ tags disruptions, Snowmageddon, snowstorm / No Comments

The current “Snowmageddon” that has gripped Washington and most of the North East is a perfect example of what we try to impart to our clients. It doesn’t take a major event such as hurricane, flood, earthquake, etc. to cause a significant impact to your bottom line. Let’s take a quick look. So what is the […]

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