Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery — What’s the Difference?

This infographic clearly compares Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery by outlining how BC focuses on maintaining essential operations during disruptions, covering people, processes, communications, and long-term resilience, while DR concentrates on restoring IT systems, applications, and data quickly after an incident; highlighting key differences in scope, objectives, components, involvement, testing practices, communication channels, and how both strategies integrate to ensure full organizational preparedness and operational stability.

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