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Business Continuity Planning for Schools

Plan B Consulting

In today’s bulletin, Charlie looks at the importance of business continuity plans in schools and discusses some of the events that schools should be planning for. Schools face a wide variety of threats which don’t all fit neatly into the box of business continuity. Schools also need to have a crisis plan.

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The Top 8 Risk Mitigation Controls, in Order 

MHA Consulting

Risk mitigation controls are the measures we take to reduce the risks our organizations face in carrying out their operations. Related on MHA Consulting: The Ultimate Guide to Residual Risk Risk Mitigation Controls Explained Business continuity is all about reducing risk. You can see why risk mitigation controls are important.

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Top 5 Pitfalls of Business Continuity Planning

On Solve

Disruptions don’t need to turn into crises if you have an effective business continuity plan in place. If your organization is looking to create or revamp its business continuity plan, be sure to avoid these five common pitfalls. Business continuity plans should be tested and evaluated regularly, at least once a year.

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Ensuring Operational Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Events

Fusion Risk Management

In an increasingly interconnected world, organizations with a global presence face a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining resilience during geopolitical events. Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans.

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The 7 critical elements of a business continuity plan

Online Computers

Therefore, having an effective business continuity plan (BCP) is vital to operational resilience. A BCP is a comprehensive document that outlines the strategies and procedures a business must follow to keep its critical functions operational during and after a disruptive event.

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Business continuity planning tips for nonprofits

Online Computers

A business continuity plan (BCP) is a document that contains guidelines on how business operations can continue during unexpected disruptions. A BCP should provide clear guidance on how day-to-day operations will continue to prepare your employees, business partners, and/or consultants for any unforeseen eventuality.

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AlertMedia Improves Emergency Management with the Launch of Event Pages: Connecting People with Critical Information in Real-Time

Disaster Recovery Journal

With the launch of Event Pages,  organizations can instantly link their employees to critical information via a dedicated web page specific to an event. Instead of sending individual status updates to every affected employee, the company now manages one Event Page in our mobile or web application â?? How An Event Page Works.