Press Releases

09/19/2016

DRI Plans Activated, Resilience Proved in Response to Chelsea Bombing

DRI International activated its business continuity and crisis response plans this weekend after a bomb rocked Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. The b ... Continue Reading

Tags : Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Crisis Management

07/21/2015

DRI President Featured Author on Cloud Technologies

DRI President Al Berman is a featured author in CIO Review's June special edition on enterprise risk management. In his article, he discusses the rise ... Continue Reading

Tags : Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Risk Management

07/09/2015

DRI Weighs in on Tech Troubles at United Airlines, Wall St. Journal, and NYSE

Technical glitches managed to take down the New York Stock Exchange, the Wall Street Journal, and United Airlines – all within hours of each other. ... Continue Reading

Tags : Business Continuity Disaster Recovery

06/16/2015

‘Dance for Nepal’ Benefit to Raise Proceeds for Earthquake Victims; Elite Members of New York Dance Community Volunteer Talent

All Proceeds from Event Will Be Donated to The DRI Foundation Nepal Relief Fund New York, NY- June 16, 2015 - The DRI Foundation, the charity arm ... Continue Reading

Tags : Disaster Recovery DRI Foundation Nepal earthquake Dance for Nepal

04/29/2015

DRI Foundation Sets Up Nepal Relief Fund in Wake of Earthquake

A powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake has devastated Nepal, claiming more than 3,600 lives and counting. Thousands of homes have been destroyed and more ... Continue Reading

Tags : Disaster Recovery DRI Foundation Nepal earthquake

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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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