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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 MET
Web-Based,
22 Jul - 22 Jul
BCP 601
Dearborn, MI
22 Jul - 24 Jul
BCLE AUD
Accra,
22 Jul - 26 Jul
RMLE 2000
Bogota,
22 Jul - 26 Jul
BCLE 2000
Kuala Lumpur,
22 Jul - 26 Jul
March 1-4, 2020
Savannah, Georgia
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E-news from DRI
12 Jul, 2019
DRI President and CEO Chloe Demrovsky Selected as a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations
Congratulations to Chloe Demrovsky, DRI President and CEO, on her recent term membership to the Council on Foreign Relations! She is looking forward to participating in these high-level dialogues on foreign policy and international relations particularly on issues relating to
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10 Jul, 2019
Bring DRI’s Next Regional Conference to Your Alma Mater
DRI’s one-day regional conference series is a great way for resilience professionals to network and learn from exciting subject matter experts in a collegiate environment. And we’d love to host our next event at your alma mater! Reach out and let us know more about the col
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09 Jul, 2019
The Journal of Business Continuity & Emergency Planning: July Editorial
By Lyndon Bird Chief Knowledge Officer, DRI International There are two risks that have concerned me for a while and to which the resilience community have not always given sufficient attention. They both relate to the increasing complexity of technology, firstly our failure t
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08 Jul, 2019
DRI Speaking Engagements: July 8, 2019
We speak at numerous industry events around the globe and engage with our community in a variety of ways. Find out where you can meet DRI at these upcoming events. The Resilient Woman 07/31/2019 – 07/31/2019 London, United Kingdom This event is in conjunction with DRI’
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28 Jun, 2019
‘Hellish’ Heatwave Coming to Europe
Europe is about to stare down an unprecedented heatwave next week, and that could spell trouble for the population and increase risk of forest fires. What steps are being taken to prepare? Temperatures could reach or exceed 40C throughout the continent, as hot air from the Sah
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24 Jun, 2019
DRI Speaking Engagements: June 24, 2019
We speak at numerous industry events around the globe and engage with our community in a variety of ways. Find out where you can meet DRI at these upcoming events. Critical Facilites Summit 9/24/2019 Join senior-level professionals responsible for the design, construction, man
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21 Jun, 2019
International Glossary for Resilience: Now Online and Interactive!
DRI International is proud to announce a new upgrade for the International Glossary for Resilience: You can now easily search for terms alphabetically and by keyword on our interactive web page! The International Glossary for Resilience is a language guide designed to improv
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19 Jun, 2019
Is Your Company The Next Target (Or Google Or Argentina) Of A Massive IT Failure? – Chloe Demrovsky for Forbes
“Bloomberg reported that an internal Target glitch may cost the company up to $50 million. Cybersecurity incidents perpetrated by malicious actors may make the headlines more often because they are full of crime and international mystery. However, a plain old technolog
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14 Jun, 2019
Introducing DRI’s New Business Continuity Professional Hiring Guide — Free to Download!
Is your organization searching for the perfect resilience professional to fit your needs? If the right hire seems like an important decision now, wait until you’re faced with a crisis. As the oldest and largest nonprofit institute representing business continuity manage
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13 Jun, 2019
Studio Claimed Lost Recordings Were Backed Up – A Decade Later, The Truth Comes Out
Back in 2008, a fire at Universal Studios Hollywood claimed a selection of the studio’s early films, but supposedly left its classic music vault alone. New reporting reveals the fire was a lot worse than that – and it’s a cautionary tale for both data backup and crisis m
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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
July 18 at 10:45 AMFor #earthquakes, "West Coast cities could be doing to #prepare their infrastructure and citizens fo...
July 18 at 09:45 AMJoin DRI's UK partner the #Resilience Association (@ResilienceAssoc) on July 31 for its upcoming eve...
July 17 at 11:35 AMThis weekend's #NYCblackout was the city's biggest power outage in more than a decade -- so what cau...
July 17 at 10:25 AMOnce you donate to the #DRIFoundation and its work helping communities with #disasterrecovery, you c...
July 16 at 10:15 AMBring your #BCM and #cybersecurity teams together for our new Cyber Resilience courses! Reserve your...
