Governments often make legal requirements about things that could damage peopleβs health, whether in a physical, financial, or possibly other sense.
Motor vehicles must be insured. Underage drinking is forbidden. Enterprises are required to meet health and safety standards for employees and visitors.
Financial institutions must be certified and separate internal finances from customer accounts. With todayβs dependency on IT and data, a case could be made for enforcing minimum levels of disaster recovery planning and management.
After all, a systems failure could force a company to shut down, possibly causing severe hardship.
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http://www.opscentre.com/disaster-recovery-legal-requirement/
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