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The final and possibly one of the most important items that you can perform.
Availability deals with keeping information and resources available to those who need to use it. Information or resources, no matter how safe and sound, are only useful if they are available when called upon.
Disruption, also known as Loss, means that access to information or resources has been lost when it should not have. Information is useless if it is not there when it is needed.
Although information or other resources can never be 100 percent available, some organizations spend the time and money to get 99.999 percent uptime, which averages about 6 minutes of downtime per year.
Availability deals with keeping information and resources available to those who need to use it. Information or resources, no matter how safe and sound, are only useful if they are available when called upon.
Disruption, also known as Loss, means that access to information or resources has been lost when it should not have. Information is useless if it is not there when it is needed.
Although information or other resources can never be 100 percent available, some organizations spend the time and money to get 99.999 percent uptime, which averages about 6 minutes of downtime per year.