The Readysmith Advisers Wiki Makes it Easy to Develop Your Ready Plan
Readysmith Advisers utilizes a wiki-based technology platform, developed by MindTouch Inc. and hosted in the Amazon EC2 cloud, that creates a collaborative and private website specifically for your company’s Ready Plan. Anyone in your company with login access to your wiki can view or modify content, no matter where they are located. If your Ready Plan needs to be executed, you will have full access to it as long as you have an Internet connection.
Your business will build its Ready Plan on the Readysmith Wiki. You will start with the base Ready Plan and customize it to fit your company’s specific needs. There are helpful videos that will guide you through the entire process. For additional support and readiness expertise, you will have access to your assigned Readysmith Adviser through the wiki, e-mail, web meetings, and the phone along the way.
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93% of companies that lost their data center for 10 days or more due to a disaster filed for bankruptcy within one year of the disaster. 50% of businesses that found themselves without data management for this same time period filed for bankruptcy immediately. 
Companies that aren't able to resume operations within ten days (of a disaster hit) are not likely to survive. 
6% of all PCs will suffer an episode of data loss in any given year. Given the number of PCs used in US businesses in 1998, that translates to approximately 4.6 million data loss episodes. At a conservative estimate, data loss cost US businesses $11.8 billion in 1998. 
31% of PC users have lost all of their files due to events beyond their control.
34% of companies fail to test their tape backups, and of those that do, 77% have found tape back-up failures.
60% of companies that lose their data will shut down within 6 months of the disaster.
Every week 140,000 hard drives crash in the United States. 
Simple drive recovery can cost upwards of $7,500 and success is not guaranteed.
Less than 50% of all organizations have a business continuity plan, 43% of companies that do have a business continuity plan do not test it annually, 80% of companies have not developed any crisis management to provide IT coverage sufficient to keep the business functionally effectively, 40% of companies that do have crisis management plans do not have a team dedicated to disaster recovery. 
30% of all businesses that have a major fire go out of business within a year. 70% fail within 5 years 
American business lost more than $7.6 billion as a result of viruses during the first six months of 1999. 