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04/15/2015

DRI Hosts First Collegiate Conference at the University of Maryland

On April 10, 2015, the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business partnered with Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI) International to h ... Continue Reading

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03/12/2015

DRI Launches Collegiate Conference Series

NEW YORK – March 3, 2015 – Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI), the leading nonprofit business continuity professional organization, h ... Continue Reading

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02/04/2015

Smith School of Business to Host DRI International’s Inaugural Collegiate Conference Event

DRI International is proud to announce its partnership with the Supply Chain Management Center at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith Schoo ... Continue Reading

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DRI in the News

The past, present and future of business continuity and disaster recovery

Business Continuity emerged as a formal discipline with the aim of preserving essential customer services, revenue generation, essential support services, customer, shareholder and employee confidence, and the public image of the company.

The formation of the US Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI) in 1988 and the UK-based Business Continuity Institute (BCI) in 1994 helped formalise business continuity as a management discipline with membership criteria, certification standards, and training guidelines.

Watch Out For These Global Business Risks In 2020

What do the 2020s have in store? Here’s a breakdown of top risks that should be on your radar - cyber resilience, economic and political issues, natural disasters, and more.

The Best Backup and Disaster Recovery Events and Conferences to Attend in 2020

The editors at Solutions Review have created this list of the year’s most anticipated backup and disaster recovery events to attend. We’ve scoured the web, consulted with conference representatives, and identified where the industry’s top brass will be spending their time. If you are looking for top-notch keynotes, interesting sessions, best practices demos, and legitimate networking opportunities, mark your calendar.

The Best Business Continuity Certifications for Data Protection Professionals

What are the best business continuity certifications that any backup and disaster recovery administrator should consider earning? Certifications are a great way for IT professionals to show their knowledge in a particular field or demonstrate their qualifications. For those in the business continuity space, there are several certifications that show expertise in avoiding downtime, recovering data, and maintaining IT resilience.

Three Business Takeaways From The Wildfires

California’s wildfires are slowly being brought under control, but bushfires are still burning in Australia. Whether your business is literally in the line of fire or not, there are key lessons that any business leader can apply when preparing for natural disasters.

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