Too many CPA firms aren't prepared to handle a disaster or business continuity event, according to tech expert Randy Johnston. "Our attitude is that disasters always happen to someone else," Johnston told attendees at his presentation at the CCH Connections 2015 User Conference, held here in late October. "I hope that's the case, but I don't think we can be sure of that." Rather than putting it off indefinitely, firms need to make an effort to get a disaster recovery plan in place, and Johnston, who is founder and CEO of Network Management Group, offered a series of steps they can take to reinforce their ability to bounce back -whether it's from a broken water pipe or a full-blown natural disaster.
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