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Who We Are
Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI) is the nonprofit that helps organizations around the world prepare for and recover from disasters by providing education, accreditation, and thought leadership in business continuity and related fields. Founded in 1988, DRI International has 15,000+ certified professionals in more than 100 countries and conducts native-language training in more than 50 countries, offering in-depth courses ranging from introductory to master's level, as well as specialty certifications. The organization's annual DRI Conference brings together leading business continuity professionals from both the public and private sector to share best practices and participate in continuing education and volunteerism.
Learn About DRICourse Calendar
DRI International certifies individuals and provides various levels of active professional certification in a number of areas. Our certifications are the standards of excellence in business continuity management whether you are a practitioner, vendor or auditor.
BCP PF1
St. Augustine,
24 May - 24 May
BCP 601
Toronto,
27 May - 28 May
BCP 501
Toronto,
27 May - 29 May
BCLE 2000
Copenhagen,
28 May - 01 Jun
RMLE 2000
Lagos,
28 May - 01 Jun
February 17-20, 2019
Las Vegas, Nevada
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E-news from DRI
18 May, 2018
April Thunderstorms and Flooding Created Billions in Damages
All around the world, severe storms caused devastation in April, according to the most recent Global Catastrophe Recap. At least five separate storm systems created severe thunderstorm conditions in the U.S., causing massive damage in the central and eastern regions. During th
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16 May, 2018
Where is the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals?
Every day there’s a new story about a data breach, ransomware, IoT hack, or some other cybersecurity headache, which means there’s no shortage of job opportunities. But though millennials are probably the most tech-savvy generation yet, that doesn’t mean they’re ready
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14 May, 2018
Upcoming DRI Speaking Engagements – May 14, 2018
BANG Annual Resilience Symposium 05/16/2018 – 05/16/2018 London, United Kingdom DRI’s Future Vision of Resilience – Kelsey Rose & Lyndon Bird will cover their extensive research on the latest initiatives that you can use to help strengthen your own resilience
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04 May, 2018
2018 Wildfire Season: Be Prepared for Bigger Fire Damage
The 2017 wildfire season was devastating for the western United States and Canada, and a recent study says to expect bigger fires and more damage in 2018 and beyond. But when it comes to weather risks like these, too many organizations aren’t taking preparation seriously eno
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02 May, 2018
DRI Leadership Perspectives: Chloe Demrovsky at the Caribbean-Central American Action Workshop
By Chloe Demrovsky President and CEO, DRI International We all know how hard the 2017 hurricane season hit the Caribbean. We will not soon forget the devastation caused by a series of storms that just would not quit. And while it is hard to believe — and harder still to
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01 May, 2018
DRI Leadership Perspectives: Al Berman on Caribbean/Central American Policy
On March 15, 2018, DRI Foundation President Al Berman and other members of the Caribbean Central American Action organization met with members of the Vice President’s office to discuss issues that affected policy for Caribbean/Central American countries. The discussions cent
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30 Apr, 2018
Upcoming DRI Speaking Engagements
2018 Great Lakes Homeland Secuity Training Conference & Expo 05/08/2018 – 05/10/2018 Grand Rapids, MI United States 19th Annual Great Lakes Homeland Security Training Conference and Expo hosted by the Michigan State Police, Michigan Department of Health and Human Ser
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27 Apr, 2018
DRI Kenya Announces Its First Business Continuity Courses in Nairobi
We are very pleased to announce that DRI Kenya, which has worked tirelessly to bring resilience education and training to the central and east Africa regions, will be providing its first Business Continuity courses held in Kenya this July! The courses: Business Continuity (BCL
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26 Apr, 2018
Breakout Forums for Women in BCM at DRI2018
“About 50% of the business continuity industry is made up of women. Why aren’t we in top roles?” – Mitzi Harlor, WBCM Panel Session This year at DRI2018, women in the business continuity field was the subject of two events that received an overwhelming
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25 Apr, 2018
Bridging the BC Knowledge Gap: Register for the June 11 Online Course on Professional Practice
What do you need to know about BCM and the updates to the DRI Professional Practices? Register now for the June 11 online course on bridging the knowledge gaps and learning about new additions covering risk management, regulations, and more. DRI Certified Professionals will ea
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What Certified Professionals are saying about DRI
This is a very, very intelligent community that really does a lot to keep the lights on in businesses, and I don't think they get a lot of credit for it. The IT department at a lot of big corporations doesn't believe there's a chance their system really can go down and they really need to have a business continuity plan, and the education and the feedback that we get from the people at DRI shows t...
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Certified Business Continuity Vendor, United States
I think most people look at business continuity at the natural events - hurricanes, tornadoes, things like that - and don't realize there are a lot of other risks behind that, cyber risks right now being number one, but there are a lot of other aspects of business continuity that one needs to think about, especially the people and processes, not just the technology.
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Certified Business Continuity Lead Auditor, United States
It's beyond the essentials. You have to have plans to be compliant, or that it's an insurance to ensure your business knows what to do. It's really about continued services to your customers. At the end of the day, you've provided something essential to a customer, and you need to be sure it continues to be that for them, because if it's not there then they're going to go somewhere else.
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Certified Business Continuity Professional, United States
May 22 at 11:46 AM#Cybersecurity is a rising profession - so why isn't it bringing in tech-savvy millennials? https://...
May 21 at 11:30 AM#Thunderstorms and #flooding caused billions in the U.S., China and other corners of the globe: http...
May 18 at 11:30 AMThe #InternetofThings has made its way into #healthcareIT - here's a look at all the #Risks to be on...
May 18 at 10:01 AMThe 7th GRC International + 6th edition #DRIDAY Latin America will take place on May 28th and 29th, ...
May 17 at 11:15 AMDRI's @ChloeDemrovsky is at @NorQuest for today's one-day conference on #Resilience and the future...