Business continuity and the CIO role – synergies and partnership
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This session will discuss how the strategic and operational objectives and scope of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) role are enabling-of and compatible-with that of the Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity functions. The CIO can and should facilitate DR/BCP involvement in all processes and systems in an organization. In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the CIO's role extends beyond managing IT infrastructure to becoming a pivotal player in ensuring organizational resilience. This session will delve into the critical intersection of IT strategy and business continuity, highlighting how CIOs can leverage their unique position to champion DR/BCP initiatives. Attendees will gain insights into best practices for integrating DR/BCP into the IT governance framework, ensuring that these plans are not only robust but also aligned with the organization's overall strategic goals. By the end of this session, participants will have an understanding of the CIO's role in fostering a culture of resilience and continuity, ensuring that their organizations can withstand and quickly recover from disruptions. This is an essential discussion for CIOs, IT leaders, and anyone involved in business continuity and disaster recovery planning.