Disaster recovery

Deanne Criswell, the first woman to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in April took over a 20,000-person operation exhausted by managing responses to disasters linked to global warming: wildfires and the 2020 hurricane season, the most active on record.

As Hurricane Dorian bears down on the U.S., some health payers are moving to assist members in the wake of expected storm impact and lack of access to health services.

Recognized in the tech industry on March 31, World Backup Day spurs IT and security experts to opine on how to preserve precious digital resources in the event of disaster.

The P&C carrier has found that IT infrastructure investments allow it to support new sources of data, like drones and smarthome devices.

The majority of the funding is designated for Texas and Florida, with most of the commonwealth's needs to be addressed at a later date.

Companies with good remote work procedures can easily switch from in-office setups to work from home or work from alternate location needs.

The island is mostly insured by local firms, though it has been seeking more international interest.

Security First, Florida’s second-largest home insurer, has seen about 15% of claims in the storms aftermath filed through its app.

One week after the Houston area was flooded, and as Florida reels from a second strike this weekend, the focus turns to how to best safeguard systems and data in the event of disaster.

Agency provides information to public health officials on beneficiaries who are dependent on medical equipment and at risk from prolonged power outages.

Florida property insurer has opened satellite office in Atlanta and is distributing VOIP devices to ensure uninterrupted service.

Captured images from planes are run through the insurer's analytics software to reimburse policyholders on flooded automobiles.

The insurer has deployed an army of adjusters and UAVs in the storm’s wake.

Hurricane Harvey serves as a grim reminder of the need for a plan for restoring systems and data access. Here are leading products for enterprise DR, according to Gartner.

DR planning is a critical component of every information management strategy, even if the data center is in the cloud.