Business continuity

            The contemporary world that we are living in is full of uncertainty in prediction. Hence it is the basic aim of each and every company to have a business continuity strategy. His would ensure that the business is able to continually function effectively during a disaster and limited time of recovery. The business plan therefore reflects on the various forms of uncertain occurrences such as natural disasters, outbreak of fire and disease, cyber attacks and additional external threats. Business continuity is essential as it is applicable to all sizes of organizations but it is most practical in large form of business. The first step while undertaking a business continuity is decision making process on which of the company’s functions needs to be maintained first and the allotment of budget accordingly. Disaster recovery plan on the other hand is just a sub-unit of business continuity plan. This plan is interested in storing data in a manner that eases accessibility in case a disaster occurs.