Ransomware Readiness: Disaster Recovery Drills for Businesses
The critical need for disaster recovery drills to test business readiness against ransomware attacks, specifically targeting Orange County businesses. It highlights that while most organizations invest in recovery systems, an overwhelming majority fail to test these systems, leading to catastrophic business disruptions and significantly higher costs during actual incidents. The text proposes a systematic program of quarterly 90-minute drills focusing on five critical scenarios, such as primary database and authentication recovery, which are shown to dramatically accelerate recovery times and reduce total incident costs compared to organizations that rely on untested recovery plans. Finally, the source promotes the services of Technijian, an IT provider that specializes in managing these structured testing programs to transform theoretical preparedness into validated organizational resilience.
