Sri Lanka, April 12 -- Disaster recovery and business continuity must be key elements of a company's overall planning process to mitigate the risk, loss of revenues and minimize time to full recovery.

As disaster events are unpredictable, it is necessary to implement good business continuity and disaster recovery plans as failure in any part of organizations' business processes can translate to a loss of revenue, said the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) CEO Rajeeva Bandaranaike.

He made these comments speaking at the Asia Pacific International Symposium held in Colombo this week under the theme 'Partnerships - A Catalyst in Saving Lives and Businesses'.

A well thought out Business Continuity Plans (BCP) will keep organizations up and runn...