Often we are contacted by CIOs, HR Directors, and other personnel who want to know how they can get their senior management team to understand the importance of having a business continuity program. Others say that their company’s leaders support business continuity, but they think it only concerns the I.T. Department. Therefore, any such plans (and related budgeting) involve only recovery of systems and take little or no account of personnel, processes, or other important business needs. In addition, in many situations, the I.T.
