When we talk about IT disaster recovery we’re not talking about surviving floods and fires and earthquakes.
Natural disasters account for a small percentage of all data loss incidents and cyber attacks. Ransomware and other malware accounts for a whole lot more. But the biggest cause of data loss and breach turns out to be employee error and negligence. Many businesses don’t recover after the disruption of a data breach or cyber attack.
IronTree tries to raise awareness about disaster recovery amongst its readership – partners, clients and prospects – by putting out informative blogs on how DRaaS can save a business and keep it running while the disaster itself is sorted out.
We published 10 blogs on disaster recovery during the course of 2019, giving tips and guidance on a range of topics. If you missed any of them, here are the top reads again:
Top cloud backup posts of 2019

What is disaster recovery, RPO and RTO?
Learn what the terms disaster recovery, recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO) mean and how they help you implement a disaster recovery plan.

7 key elements of a business disaster recovery plan
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Understanding the basic elements of disaster recovery
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According to Forbes business magazine, cyber criminals target small businesses because they’re the least likely to have a comprehensive security strategy in place.
The good news is: 90% of the businesses that have an active disaster recovery plan in place do manage to recover from a cyber attack.