Disaster recovery solutions

Prepare your business to face unexpected real-world threats with disaster recovery tools

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Rapid recovery even when disaster strikes

When a crippling cyberattack, a sudden system failure or a devastating natural disaster hits your organization, every second counts.

Disaster recovery (DR)—a strategic framework of policies, procedures and products engineered to protect and rapidly restore vital operations to maintain business continuity—may prove to be your organization’s lifeline. That’s why when the unexpected happens, you need advanced disaster recovery solutions to empower your organization to respond swiftly and recover completely from disruptive events, minimizing data loss and safeguarding business continuity.

Benefits
Keep your business running—no matter what

Take advantage of end-to-end data resilience solutions and disaster recovery solutions that help your organization restart  essential operations after unforeseen catastrophic events.

Lock down your data against any attack 

Experience AI-powered threat detection and immutable backup that cannot be modified or deleted by ransomware or other data loss risks.

Get expert guidance when you need it most

Seek assistance from specialized DR teams that are dedicated to helping you prevent and minimize the impact of unexpected events and threats.

Resilience Reinvented: Build a Future-Ready, AI-Driven Cyber Resilience Strategy

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Strengthen your disaster recovery strategy

Explore IBM infrastructure products designed to protect your critical business operations, restore systems rapidly after disruptions and deliver the resilience your organization needs to thrive.

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IBM Storage FlashSystem
IBM Storage FlashSystem makes your data untouchable with immutable copies logically isolated from production. It is able to detect corruption at the block level in real-time.
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IBM Storage Defender
IBM Storage Defender delivers a unified view of data protection and cyber resilience across your hybrid cloud, cutting through complexity.
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IBM Cloud Object Storage
The backup and recovery capabilities of IBM Cloud Object Storage lock infrastructure backups in an unbreakable vault, making them ransomware proof.
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IBM Z
IBM Z® provides infrastructure that stands strong against external threats and internal failures alike. It cuts downtime, safeguardes critical data and manages regulatory compliance.

Take your disaster recovery to the next level

The best disaster recovery happens before the disaster strikes. IBM delivers integrated infrastructure and disaster recovery services that cover every critical moment—from the first alert to full restoration.

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Infrastructure consulting services

From planning to protection to recovery, IBM has you covered. IBM Technology Expert labs offer consulting services, solutions, and technologies, delivering the full toolkit and help keep threats from becoming crises.

Incident response services

Minimize breach damage and accelerate recovery with IBM X-Force® Incident Response Services. Our veteran threat hunters, researchers and intelligence analysts specialize in every phase: incident preparedness, detection, response and recovery.

Resources

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ESG White Paper
Discover disaster recovery solutions that can help you get back to normal as quickly as possible in the event of an attack.
 The IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025 delivers essential insights to help security, IT, and business leaders better manage risk and limit potential losses.
Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025
USD 4.4 million was the average cost of a cyber attack in 2024. See how you can prepare for faster and more reliable recovery
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