It is essential that IT disaster recovery and resilience solutions will work when needed and that these solutions are tightly integrated with the business continuity and crisis management plans.

Darrell Hill services range from identifying critical systems and integrating IT disaster recovery with business continuity planning, to solution design, implementation and testing.  We focus on making sure you have the basics right (e.g. back-up and restore strategy, policy and governance) and delivering step-change improvement in speed.  We can develop test programmes and processes to help you sustain and maintain capability to build confidence in IT disaster recovery.

Our experience suggests that IT disaster recovery and resilience continues to be an area where many organisations are struggling to progress effectively. Darrell Hill is helping businesses improve their IT recovery and resilience position including:

• Data replication, backup and recovery
• Resilience and security of data and voice networks
• Critical systems analysis, recovery and resilience solutions
• Data centre architecture and fail-over testing
• Disaster recovery (DR) policy, organisational models and processes
• Design and reporting of DR test
• Quality management metrics and maturity levels for DR
• Assessing vendor and partners’ DR capability
• Design and exercising of DR invocation process (in co-ordination with business and third parties where relevant)