Virtualisation at the Heart of a Health Provider’s Disaster Recovery Planning

A recent article on the website ZDNet.com describes how a health provider in Indiana, US, put in place IT virtualisation to manage a number of challenges, including disaster recovery planning. One of the big changes was moving from a situation where a breakdown in a physical server threatened the welfare of hundreds of individuals, to […]

BCM in a Health Organisation – Who Gets Priority?

Health organisations are a special case (not the only one) in business continuity management. Life and death issues are the backdrop in many cases, while the size and complexity of some hospitals elevate BCM to new levels of complexity. At the same time, they need to generate income in order to pay the ongoing costs […]