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A strong disaster recovery plan can mean the difference between survival and closure when crises strike. Experts stress that even basic preparedness—like risk assessments, evacuation policies, and communication strategies—helps businesses bounce back faster and protect employees

New research highlights how granular, real-time data can accelerate small business recovery after natural disasters. By tracking local economic activity, policymakers and aid providers can better target resources, helping communities rebuild faster and more effectively.

Managed service providers and IT leaders face mounting pressure to strengthen business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) strategies. Emerging threats, tighter compliance demands, and evolving client expectations are reshaping how resilience is planned and delivered.

One-third of small and mid-sized businesses were hit by cyberattacks last year, with average losses nearing $255,000. Many SMBs still underestimate their risk, leaving them vulnerable despite plans to increase cybersecurity spending.