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Disaster Recovery


Term
Disaster Recovery

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Definition
Disaster Recovery is the area of security planning that deals with protecting an organization from the effects of significant negative events. Significant negative events, in this context, can include anything that puts an organization’s operations at risk: crippling cyberattacks, equipment failures and natural disasters.

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