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Active Directory and Single Sign On (SSO) in Business Continuity

KingsBridge BCP

When we head to client sites, we listen for the key words Active Directory. Active Directory. Active Directory (AD) is the place on the network where all of the user permissions are stored. Active Directory is the common solution. This limits your work from home (or work from alternate sites) recovery strategy.

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The Four Phases of Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

Here are the main things to consider in this phase: Before you carry out any restoration activities, conduct an assessment of the situation, risks, and impacts of the event. Identify the potential processing impacts at the alternate site. Determine whether a restoration at the alternate site is necessary.

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The RAAC Crisis – What Can We Learn?

Plan B Consulting

It was initially driven by a response to the London bombings by the IRA, and organisations embraced the new concept of work area recovery to ensure they had an alternative site to move to. When decision-makers are dealing with incomplete scientific information, they must be cautious in determining their response.

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What is a Business Impact Analysis (BIA)?

Stratogrid Advisory

It is an activity that will identify mission-critical business functions, processes or services in your organization, and the resources required to timely recover those activities. The BIA is an organization-wide activity. The Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is a cornerstone of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program.

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Did Your Emergency Response Team Survive the Pandemic?

FEI

When activated, the room was filled with people addressing an incident with urgency and purpose. They were seated at tables with critical information posted around them. In the United States, many emergency response teams have been activated for 18 months. These questions were usually brought up in a shelter-in-place scenario.

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Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans

Erwood Group

Some businesses include additional information specific to their business or operational area they deem important or even critical to the recovery of the department or function the plan is created around. Plan Activation. Key Contact Information. Key Vendor Contact Information. Insurance Contact Information.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

The BCM program contains three distinct implementation phases; its activities are outlined in the table below. The BCM program contains three distinct implementation phases; its activities are outlined in the table below. An alternate leader should also be selected to ensure program leadership resiliency.