Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Consulting
Unsure of the impact of an unplanned outage on your business? If so, you may not be able to take the necessary steps in the proper order with the right people on deck when you need them. Without a rigorous business availability plan in place, a major disaster or even a minor disruption to your systems, facilities, or key resources can halt operations or harm the financials of your organization.
If your existing business availability plans have not been reviewed within the past 12 months, or they have not been tested within the past 18 months, you should update or revise your plans.
If your IT services and resources have expanded, have you had the time to step back and understand the impact of increased technology utilization on your business operations and processes?
How do you get to the level of control that helps ensure the highest levels of business continuity?
It takes careful, comprehensive planning to make sure that all your people, processes and systems can help you get up and running, quickly and efficiently—regardless of disruptions to the workplace. That level of control can only come from answering many big and small questions.
What are the threats? What are their potential impacts? What is the maximum allowable downtime? Are personnel aware, ready and equipped to prevent or respond to a situation that disrupts normal operational processes, day or night? Can you answer these questions and many more with confidence and action plans?
Plan for enterprise-wide availability and validate it with an expert partner who does the spade-work in detail.
The SunGard Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Consulting team creates flexible strategies and plans for a range of scenarios, from short-term outages to full-blown disasters. SunGard Information Availability experts dig deep to deliver a systematic view of your business and technology environment and its various dependencies.
We develop and deploy solutions based on a comprehensive understanding of your organization, its IT and business assets, and the internal and external pressures that drive them.
The plans we deliver have clear action steps, including checklists of required activities, explanation of roles, and definition of resources. When you opt for our Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Consulting Services, you get access to the industry’s most experienced professionals devoted to IT, security and business continuity consulting.
Our 30 years of industry experience and knowledge of best-practices results in step-by-step approaches to achieving your business continuity objectives. We can also provide you with the follow-up support needed to keep your plan in sync with your organization as it changes and evolves.
You can opt for offerings to refine an existing business or IT strategy, or develop a multi-service solution for new enterprise-wide programs. Either way, your organization can take advantage of:
- Unbiased, objective recommendations
- Expert business and technical resources
- Improved availability, continuity and security of systems and processes
- Reduced revenue losses
- Less downtime and better employee productivity
- Quicker, more cost-effective business resumption following an interruption
SunGard Business Availability Services offers one of the broadest ranges of services in the industry.
Business Impact Analysis
Information Availability Strategy
Business Availability Plans
Technology Availability Plans
The SunGard Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Consulting Parctice also offers additional customized services ranging from risk assessments to specialized personnel to manage your Business Continuity Program, at your location.