Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Disaster Preparedness Part I

Hurricane Ian should remind all of us that some level of disaster preparedness is necessary for each and every small business.

Assets and inventory must be protected. Records must really really be protected.

Complete protection usually impossible. Tornados are quick and nasty. Location may require a flood protection plan. Fire safety should be a daily event but no plan is guaranteed 100% effective.

An assessment of your risk levels, especially with flooding, forms the basis of your evacuation and recovery plan.

Next entry, document and data protection and recovery.