Keeping the show on the road

When disaster hits, keeping the business up and running isn’t just important, it can be the difference between surviving or failing, writes Quinton O’Reilly

Damien McCann, director, Viatel
Angela Madden managing director, Rits

No business ever wants to experience downtime. It’s the situation that could mean lost revenue, productivity and communications and have a seriously negative effect in the long term.

Despite attacks such as WannaCry happening, the upcoming GDPR regulations that will come into force next year and sometimes bad luck, businesses tend to treat business continuity and risk management as a reluctant task, something that can be put off as there ...