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title: "ROI of Disaster Recovery: How to justify disaster recovery as an investment, not a cost"
description: With the world working from home as a result of the global pandemic this year, hackers are targeting organizations with phishing and ransomware attacks more than ever before. When devices and equipment are outside of IT’s regular infrastructure, cybercriminals can more easily find weaknesses to exploit. As such, disaster recovery and business continuity have become even more important topics for many organizations.
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# ROI of Disaster Recovery: How to justify disaster recovery as an investment, not a cost

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With the world working from home as a result of the global pandemic this year, hackers are targeting organizations with phishing and ransomware attacks more than ever before. When devices and equipment are outside of IT’s regular infrastructure, cybercriminals can more easily find weaknesses to exploit. As such, disaster recovery and business continuity have become even more important topics for many organizations.   
  
 This document will help you to understand the return on investment (ROI) of a disaster recovery solution.   

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