Business Continuity and Resiliency Services

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Optimize business continuity, improve regulation management and enable quicker recovery from unanticipated disasters

Business continuity is vital to business success, and in today's interconnected world, virtually every aspect of a company's operation is vulnerable to disruption. Some risks could take your business offline for days, but in a competitive environment, even minutes of downtime could prove fatal. So, how do you determine the resiliency and recovery requirements of your business? How do you identify and integrate critical business and IT priorities into a robust continuity and resiliency program?

IBM Business Continuity and Resiliency Services can help you maintain near-continuous business operations and assist in managing regulatory compliance, improved systems availability, data protection and the integration of IT operational risk management strategies. Our services take you from planning and design through implementation and management, with a stronger commitment to understanding your ever-changing business requirements.

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The offering:

Helps you better prepare for planned and unplanned disruptions through more proactive data backup, enhanced security and virtualized recovery
Helps you better manage governmental regulations that apply to business continuity
Leverages IBM expertise to help recommend an actionable business continuity plan that can improve your resiliency

IBM can provide business continuity and resiliency services to clients who need to proactively identify, understand, manage and respond to operational risks and business disruptions. Our solutions help you maintain near-continuous business operations, enabling you to better protect your brand and remain a trusted provider to your customers and associates. Unlike competitors, we leverage advanced tools to better understand your resilience needs, help design a security-rich business continuity plan designed to address your vulnerabilities and better manage your compliance requirements, and help you reduce overall risks.

What we offer

IBM Resiliency Consulting Services

Manage risks, regulations and opportunities more effectively for a more flexible business.
IBM Managed Resiliency Services

Avoid costly downtime with near-continuous infrastructure.
IBM SmartCloud Resilience

Back-up, archive and recover critical data and applications using cloud-based services.
IBM Infrastructure Recovery Services

Enable your business to be ready, running and resilient.

More details

We want to work with you to support your ever-changing needs and help ensure your success. Our global delivery capabilities and proven methods stand behind all of our resiliency and continuity solutions. Our organization serves more than 9,000 business continuity and resiliency clients globally. Our record speaks for itself.

We can work with you to achieve significant financial advantages and improvements in recovery service-level performance. Choose from our range of proactive and event-driven managed services depending on the criticality of your data and processes. And, new opportunities for cost effectively managing resilience are available with our scalable, end-to-end, cloud-based backup and recovery solutions for data and applications. Based on your requirements, we can:

Advise: help identify, quantify and prioritize business and IT risks, and create strategies and plans to address those risks. Learn how our resiliency consulting services can help you maintain continuous operations.

Manage: help you balance workloads and reduce application, data and system loss. Learn how we can help you maintain business continuity.

Protect: help enable reliable, automated data protection—offsite or onsite—through a range of managed services. Learn how our cloud services can help you with disaster recovery and online business data backup.

Mitigate: help eliminate the impact of disruptive events with IT and work area recovery. Learn about our IT disaster recovery services.

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Every day, businesses become more complex and interconnected. The risk and high cost of disruption extend well beyond IT to virtually every aspect of your business. Contact us to learn how a world-class, fully integrated solution can build continuity into every layer of your business.