What’s Your Exit Strategy?
Do you have an exit strategy in place to address the unexpected when it comes to an IT failure? What is you exit strategy in case of a fire, flood or natural catastrophe? What if your computer crashes tomorrow morning or a virus wipes out all data? Would you be able to effectively cope with this situation and its potential affect on your business? Perhaps you should start thinking about one, if you don’t have a plot in place to handle these types of unexpected events.
The key is to plot ahead for the unexpected, the more set you can be for these situations the less likely it will be that the impact will be severe and disrupt your business for any part of time.
Last but not least, remember to have an exit strategy in place to protect your mission vital data, whether it is customer records, emails or confidential business ID. To have your data available is priceless!