Castellan

JUNE 15, 2021

BC Management recently released its 2021 Business Continuity Management Event Impact Report in partnership with Witt O’Brien’s. Current and Future Focus for Business Continuity Events. And unfortunately, for those both prepared and those unprepared, many events in 2020 weren’t just one-and-done.

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Business Continuity Management Pandemic Outage 52

MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Be a Hard Target: Train Your Employees in Security Awareness A Uniquely Vulnerable Time In the context of business continuity, the recovery period is a vulnerable one for any organization. Continuity plans and actions need to be reviewed to make sure they conform with infosec requirements.

Security 86

Security Outage Vulnerability Cybersecurity 86

NexusTek

MAY 15, 2023

In fact, over the course of a 3-year period, 96% of businesses can expect to experience at least one IT systems outage 1. Unexpected downtime can be caused by a variety of issues, such as power outages, weather emergencies, cyberattacks, software and equipment failures, pandemics, civil unrest, and human error.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Continuity Planning Outage 52

CCEM Strategies

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Don’t forget to practice your evacuation route with drills to keep staff familiar with the course; these practice drills will prove valuable if, in the event of a real emergency, you need to evacuate in adverse weather or darkness. But remember not to rely only on these sources, as a power outage could occur at any time.

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Emergency Planning Outage Continuity Planning Media 59

Zerto

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As such, organizational leaders must thoroughly understand these terms: their similarities and differences, and how to leverage them to safeguard their business operations from threats and disruptive events. It also documents existing strategies and measures already in place to mitigate the impact of said risks.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis Outage Business Continuity 52

Zerto

AUGUST 18, 2022

These events could be man-made (industrial sabotage, cyber-attacks, workplace violence) or natural disasters (pandemics, hurricanes, floods), etc. Business Continuity Plan vs. Disaster Recovery Plan. What is a Business Continuity Plan? The same goes for the DRP.

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BCP Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis Continuity Planning 82

LogisManager

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

How Often Should A BCP [Business Continuity Plan] Be Reviewed? The process of developing, finalizing, and communicating your initial business continuity plan (BCP) is no small feat. What are the results of an effective business continuity program? And When Should It Be Tested?]. a process, product, service, etc.)

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BCP Disaster Recovery Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Disaster Safety

DECEMBER 23, 2021

This information will be important after an event when determining if there is too much snow on the roof. Discuss the systems exposure to winter weather and potential mitigation options. Avoiding a power outage can save a day or two of business interruption. Create a business continuity plan.

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Insurance Insurance Outage Alert 129

MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Many organizations struggle with establishing a sound business continuity strategy, a foundational aspect of a strong BC program. Follow these seven steps to implement a BC strategy that can help you swiftly recover your business processes in the event of an outage. It’s best to make sure that people know generally what to do.

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Business Continuity BCM Disaster Recovery Outage 86

Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

JANUARY 25, 2017

Cash can also be a critical enabler of Business Continuity and Resiliency. Cash as an Risk Mitigation and Business Resiliency Enabler How does cash enable Business Resiliency? Think of a typical worst-case scenario: there’s a regional event, power is spotty, the ATM’s are down. Here's why!

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Outage Resilience Business Continuity Continuity Planning 130

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Approaching maintenance in this way allows your organization to be prepared for planned outages within your infrastructure, including patch installation, security updates, and service packs. Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) are two essential elements of a data recovery plan.

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Data Recovery Disaster Recovery Backup Outage 98

Erwood Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

In times of crisis, a comprehensive business continuity plan ensures that every facet of the organization is resilient. Myth 2: Business Continuity Plans Are Only for Large Enterprises. Size doesn’t dictate the need for business continuity. Myth 5: Business Continuity is Too Expensive for Small Businesses.

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Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Continuity Planning Crisis Management 52

MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As the program matures, various other roles will be needed, possibly including the following: Building Maintenance or Facilities Manager: This individual can provide information on what mitigation steps are already in place for the facility, such as fire suppression and electrical service. Business continuity planning is a social activity.

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BCM Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Crisis Management 91

Erwood Group

MARCH 20, 2023

A disaster can take many forms, such as: A cyber attack A natural disaster like a flood or earthquake A power outage A disaster recovery plan is a critical component of a business continuity plan or BCP meaning it’s essential for ensuring the survival of a business in the event of a crisis.

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Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Cybersecurity 52

Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Application: Predictive analytics enables organizations to rapidly assess risks and proactively implement measures to mitigate the impact of potential disruptions. Application: In the event of a cybersecurity breach, AI automates the identification, containment, and eradication of threats, reducing response time.

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Business Continuity Technology Disaster Recovery Crisis Management 52

MHA Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Organizations now have to contend with a heightened risk of drought, flooding, heat waves, wildfires, hurricanes, political unrest, global conflict, cyberattack, power outages, active shooters, supply chain disruptions, pandemic, social-media impacts, and all the rest.

BCM 92

BCM Business Continuity Outage Internet 92

AWS Disaster Recovery

APRIL 27, 2021

Our business needs in this scenario required us to build high availability to prevent 30 minutes of continuous downtime (RTO) and prevent persistent user data loss (that is, a few minutes RPO). Decoupling integrations using event-driven design patterns. Standardize observability. Define application and infrastructure metrics.

Architecture 74

Architecture Resilience Application Backup 74

AWS Disaster Recovery

APRIL 5, 2021

This helps them prepare for disaster events, which is one of the biggest challenges they can face. Such events include natural disasters like earthquakes or floods, technical failures such as power or network loss, and human actions such as inadvertent or unauthorized modifications. Scope of impact for a disaster event.

Disaster Recovery 101

Disaster Recovery Architecture Failover Backup 101

Castellan

JUNE 10, 2021

Some may ask if cyber events are the next big threat for business continuity, but the statistics demonstrate the threat is already here and now. How can you include cyber threats in your business continuity planning and strategies? Get the Business Continuity Accountability Guide. So where do you begin?

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Resilience Healthcare Cybersecurity Impact Analysis 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations Last Updated on June 4, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 26 minutes We all live in an unpredictable world. We recognize that many business continuity planning terms and industry-leading methodologies can be foreign to your organization.

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Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations. Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. ARTICLE SECTIONS.

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Castellan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

While it’s a great time to celebrate all of the hard work business continuity, disaster response, and incident management teams do year round, it’s also a wonderful opportunity to raise awareness throughout your organization about the valuable role these programs play in ensuring operational resilience, which is a big win for everyone.

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Business Continuity Disaster Preparedness Response Plan Resilience 52

MHA Consulting

JUNE 8, 2023

Ideally, some should be chaos tests where more than one type of event or situation occurs. At the same time, a new need has developed: one for a place remote workers can go if they are no longer able to work at home (due to a power outage or whatever it might be). The stand-alone recovery plan. The “What, Me Worry?”

BCM 87

BCM Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Internet 87

LogisManager

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It’s the risk that those consumers and stakeholders will take on a negative perception of the bank – whether it’s one particular branch or the entire brand – following a particular event. Do business continuity plans need to be updated? Are customer communication plans underdeveloped? Fraud & corruption.

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Banking Risk Management Strategic Evaluation 52