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September 5, 2024 21 mins

In today’s episode of The Ungrowth Show, we dive into a real-world scenario that every business needs to think about: what happens when your operations experience a massive outage or disruption? Could your business continue to function? How would you even know how to prepare for such a scenario?

In July 2024, CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity company, experienced a catastrophic global outage due to a faulty configuration update in its Falcon sensor software. This glitch disrupted millions of devices worldwide, severely impacting businesses, governments, and essential services. In this episode, we explore the ripple effects of this incident and discuss how companies can ensure they are prepared for the unexpected.

What You’ll Learn: - The importance of disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies. - How to build resilience into your business processes and operations. - The role of communication in crisis management. - Real-life examples of disruptions and how businesses managed or failed to manage them. - Practical steps you can take to safeguard your business against outages.

Why It Matters: In our interconnected digital world, a disruption in one corner can cascade across the globe, affecting industries and economies. Whether it’s a software glitch, a power outage, or a cyberattack, being prepared is the key to maintaining operations and keeping your business resilient.

Join the Conversation: Have you ever experienced a major disruption in your business? How did you handle it? Share your stories and strategies in the comments below! If you’re looking for tailored advice on building a robust disaster recovery plan, reach out to TrellisPoint. We’re here to help you navigate the complexities of modern business.

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