The Ultimate Guide to Disaster Recovery

2026 · Australian Edition

Also known as DR.

Disaster Recovery is a crucial area of focus for businesses aiming to maintain continuity and resilience amid unexpected disruptions, whether due to natural events, cyberattacks, or system failures. This tag compiles a wealth of insights, practical advice, and evolving strategies on how organizations can safeguard their critical data and IT infrastructure to recover swiftly and effectively from disasters.

Through articles covering innovative technologies such as cloud-based disaster recovery solutions, automation in recovery testing, and virtualisation, readers gain an understanding of how modern approaches are reshaping traditional backup and recovery methods into more comprehensive disaster recovery plans. The stories highlight the importance of planning not just for backup but for rapid recovery, testing those plans regularly, and integrating business continuity considerations into IT strategies.

The tag also sheds light on real-world applications and challenges, such as handling ransomware threats, managing hybrid and multi-cloud environments, and ensuring data resilience across diverse operational scenarios. For businesses, IT professionals, and resellers alike, exploring the Disaster Recovery tag offers valuable perspectives on protecting digital assets, minimizing downtime, and building adaptable recovery frameworks capable of supporting today’s dynamic business landscape.

Australian Disaster Recovery news
Analyst Insights
Rubrik revamps MSP programme with PayGo & 24/7 support
Gartner · DR · Data Protection
Last month
Rubrik unveils MSP PayGo pricing & Rubrik Verified plan
Gartner · DR · Data Protection
Last month
Tech Mahindra & Rubrik launch AI cyber recovery service
Gartner · DR · Ransomware
Last month
Tech Mahindra & Rubrik launch AI-led cyber recovery
Gartner · DR · Data Protection
Last month
Autonomous AI 'agentic customers' set to reshape banks
Gartner · DR · Data Protection
Last month
Expert columns
Building security outcomes for small businesses: Why breaches persist despite available tools
By Debasish Mukherjee of SonicWall
2 days ago
World Backup Day warns firms on data recovery gaps
By Stuart Dahlenburg of Iron Mountain
Last month
Why data infrastructure will decide which AI strategies succeed in 2026
By Dave Wardrop of Hitachi Vantara
Last month
Atlassian scales AI search with OpenSearch on Kubernetes
By OpenSearch
Last month
Why women from varied careers strengthen cybersecurity
By Courtney Guss of Semperis
Last month
Reimagining healthcare IT from risk to resilience
By Richard Gerdis of LogicMonitor
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
From breach to recovery - 5 ways to prepare your IT team for the unexpected
By Al Kingsley MBE of NetSupport
Sat, 21st Feb 2026
Australia's cyberattack surge demands a new approach to data resilience
By Brett Chase of Cohesity
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
How five digital forces will redefine banking by 2026
By Dominik Wurzer of G+D Netcetera
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
Safer Internet Day and the New Reality of Cyber Responsibility in Education
By Ben Le Huray of Ingram Micro Australia
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
Why SOC 2 Type 2 certification matters for brokers
By Peter Waring of JAVLN
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
Closing the visibility gap in board-level cyber risk
By Cornelius Mare of Fortinet
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
2026: Resilience, the new foundation of cybersecurity
By Matthieu Trivier of Semperis
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
2026: AI turns inward as virtualisation is rewritten
By Matthew Oostveen of Pure Storage
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
Cloud backup security incident investigation complete and strengthened cyber resilience
By SonicWall
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Interviews
Commvault SHIFT New York outlines deeper cloud recovery
Discussing Cloud Services
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Exclusive: Veeam's Ben Young sounds alarm on backup risks in AI era
Discussing Storage
Mon, 8th Sep 2025
Okta launches enhanced data recovery for Australia
Discussing Cloud Services
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
Exclusive: Commvault on cyber resilience as the new battleground for enterprise data
Discussing Cloud Services
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
Recent news
Paymentology enters Australia with local payments ties
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
11:11 Systems named Cohesity's MSP Strategic Partner
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
Rubrik survey warns of AI agents outpacing security
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
Dtcc expands cloud first push with AWS & Microsoft
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
Manufacturing leads ransomware targets in 2025 report
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
VQ adds advanced conferencing controls in version 4.8
About Cloud Services
2 days ago
Backbase, Ninth Wave unlock ERP banking connections
About Cloud Services
3 days ago
Numecent links Cloudpager to Citrix Studio for VDI
About Cloud Services
4 days ago
Commvault launches AI tools to secure enterprise data
About Cloud Services
4 days ago
Wasabi buys Seagate's Lyve Cloud business in storage push
About Storage
Last week
MSPs face AI adoption hurdle over governance rules
About Cloud Services
Last week
OpenNebula 7.2 adds gRPC API for sovereign AI clouds
About Storage
Last week
Catalogic adds web NDMP management & encryption controls
About Storage
Last week
Governance & compliance block MSP AI adoption, report says
About Cloud Services
Last week
Nutanix expands database & storage ties with NetApp
About Storage
Last week
Job moves
Unlimit names Irene Skrynova CEO of global payments
Move at Merchants
Last month
Unlimit names Michele Fung as new Head of Asia Pacific
Move at FinTech Association of Hong Kong
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
Logicalis Australia appoints Luke Gardiner to lead new Technology Assurance Services practice
Move at Logicalis
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
Veeam appoints new leaders to drive data resilience push
Move at Microsoft
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
Mangopay names Andy Wiggan Chief Product Officer
Move at GoCardless
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
AltTab appoints Pienaar to lead new data security practice
Move at AltTab
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
Brian Hildebrand appointed CIO at ECI Software Solutions
Move at ECI Software Solutions
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Keepit appoints cybersecurity veteran Kim Larsen as new CISO
Move at Verizon
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
Axcient Welcomes Madhu Rawat as SVP of Engineering
Move at DocuSign
Wed, 29th Mar 2023
Cohesity appoints Kit Beall as CRO
Move at Cisco
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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