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The main components of a Business Continuity Framework typically include: Risk Assessment, Business Impact Analysis, Recovery Strategies, Plan Development, and Testing & Exercises. Risk Assessment identifies potential threats and vulnerabilities. Business Impact Analysis determines the potential effects of an interruption to critical business operations. Recovery Strategies involve measures to ensure critical functions can be resumed within a tolerable period. Plan Development involves documenting the recovery strategies into a plan. Testing & Exercises validate the plan and train the recovery personnel.
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The Atlanta ransomware attack is a bitter lesson in inadequate business continuity planning, Invenio IT states, as it uncovered the fact that the city's IT was completely unprepared for the disaster. According to "StateScoop," two months prior to the attack, an audit found 1,500 to 2,000 vulnerabilities in the city's IT systems, which were compounded by "obsolete software and an IT culture driven by 'ad hoc or undocumented' processes."
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