Top 10 reasons business continuity professionals fail
Why do
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity practitioners fail?
- Do not put plan development in the terms of ROI
- Do not know how to properly communicate with executives
- Do not take the time to learn how the business works
- Plans are re viewed as pure costs and Do not deliver value until the very end of a long life-cycle
- Do not have techniques or incentives to properly engage users of the process
- Continue to focus almost exclusively on worst case scenarios not what is likely to occur
- Spend the vast majority of their creative efforts meeting uniform regulatory and compliance requirements
- Set too many rigid rules and processes
- Think thier Focus should be on documentation versus ecoverability
- Metrics laking which would prove the effectiveness of formal continuity planning