Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Martha Entwistle is senior manager, corporate communications for Eagle Eye Networks, where she leads global communications and public relations strategy and execution for the organization. She was named to the 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum Power 100 , and in 2013 she was honored by the Women’s Security Council as a Woman of the Year.

Security 59

Security Communications Media Technology 59

Security Industry Association

MAY 18, 2022

Gena Alexa has held key technical and management roles in the delivery of strategic government biometrics programs for more than 20 years. In 2013, she founded Dignari, LLC to provide program strategy, human-centered design, emerging technology and data analytics services to the federal government.

Security 98

Security Travel Government Education 98

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2019

For a while, business continuity has always had a slightly uneasy relationship with risk management. In the 2010 and 2013 GPGs we looked at threat assessments, whereas in the more recent 2018 GPG, we cover a threat and risk assessment. You will not find too many 3×1 matrices in risk management handbooks.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Activation Business Continuity Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2019

For a while, business continuity has always had a slightly uneasy relationship with risk management. In the 2010 and 2013 GPGs we looked at threat assessments, whereas in the more recent 2018 GPG, we cover a threat and risk assessment. You will not find too many 3×1 matrices in risk management handbooks.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Activation Business Continuity Hazard 52

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Since December of 2013, I’ve worked with Turning Wheels for Kids. The non-profit provides children with brand-new, sparkly bikes to encourage lifelong habits of exercise and outdoor activity. Several years later, it’s managing 4,000 arrays by 1,000 customers. . I absolutely love it, and everyone who’s joined loves it too.

Pandemic 98

Pandemic Technology Activation Management 98

CCEM Strategies

JUNE 28, 2018

Clearly, each volunteer type will require a different management approach, and all can be equally important in a response. So, how do you go about preparing your organization for a surge of volunteer activism, should a disaster strike your business or community? Yup, this is the hard part. Where and how would you train them?

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response Emergency Response Transportation Insurance 52

Advancing Analytics

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This is a stark contrast to 2013, in which 92 % of users were Scala coders: Spark usage among Databricks Customers in 2013 vs 2021. Within Azure, authentication can be carried out using a Databricks PAT (Personal Access Token), or Azure Active Directory Tokens (User specific or Service Principle).

Authentication 52

Authentication Architecture Authorization Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2018

The book structures around the BC lifecycle and is divided into 12 parts, starting with preparing to succeed and setting up your programme, through to crisis management, BIA to plans, testing and on to building your BC career. In discussing BIA, he discusses not using critical activities, calling them time critical activities instead.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Crisis Management Activation Consulting 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2018

The book structures around the BC lifecycle and is divided into 12 parts, starting with preparing to succeed and setting up your programme, through to crisis management, BIA to plans, testing and on to building your BC career. In discussing BIA, he discusses not using critical activities, calling them time critical activities instead.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Crisis Management Activation Consulting 52

Pure Storage

AUGUST 12, 2022

Fast forward to 2013 and Docker® was born, then container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, sowing the seeds of the explosion in container usage we see today. Talking to whoever manages the domain about being able to join this virtual machine to the domain. Decentralized data management. It is self-contained.

Architecture 52

Architecture Application Technology Management 52

IT Governance BC

OCTOBER 17, 2019

However, there may still be room to improve your practices, and it might even be the case that your activities aren’t necessary. ISO 19011 describes the principles that all auditors of management systems should act upon: integrity, fair presentation, due professional care, confidentiality, independence and an evidence-based approach.

Audit 64

Audit Accreditation Consulting Government 64

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

This week Charlie highlights to Business Continuity Managers the importance of Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs). Defining the RTOs of your activities, I believe is one of the most critical activities the Business Continuity Manager will carry out. These are all very good but how is a beginner going to get that experience….

Activation 52

Activation Business Continuity Hospitality Management 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

This week Charlie highlights to Business Continuity Managers the importance of Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs). Defining the RTOs of your activities, I believe is one of the most critical activities the Business Continuity Manager will carry out. These are all very good but how is a beginner going to get that experience….

Activation 52

Activation Business Continuity Hospitality Management 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Diverse Sites – the activity is carried out at two sites 2. Subcontract – this is where the activity affected by the incident, is carried out by a third party 5. There is no mention of working from home which, with evolution in IT, this is available to a lot more staff now, then it was when the GPG was written in 2013.

Resilience 52

Resilience Manufacturing Insurance Insurance 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Diverse Sites – the activity is carried out at two sites. Subcontract – this is where the activity affected by the incident, is carried out by a third party. There is no mention of working from home which, with evolution in IT, this is available to a lot more staff now, then it was when the GPG was written in 2013. These are: 1.

Resilience 52

Resilience Manufacturing Insurance Insurance 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 14, 2017

There is also a requisite for additional analyses of a department’s activities, which are not in the ‘traditional’ requirements of developing a BIA. For me, the examples demonstrated that Adaptive BC is not very different to the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 2013, which many of us work to.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Authorization Activation Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 14, 2017

There is also a requisite for additional analyses of a department’s activities, which are not in the ‘traditional’ requirements of developing a BIA. For me, the examples demonstrated that Adaptive BC is not very different to the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 2013, which many of us work to.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Authorization Activation Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 18, 2015

There is a need to plan for possible loss of life and having to ‘fend for yourself’ for several days. Within the USA there is more of a survival element to the plans and they take into account having to manage without vital infrastructure and utilities for several days.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Manufacturing Continuity Planning Capacity 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 18, 2015

There is a need to plan for possible loss of life and having to ‘fend for yourself’ for several days. Within the USA there is more of a survival element to the plans and they take into account having to manage without vital infrastructure and utilities for several days.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Manufacturing Continuity Planning Capacity 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 8, 2015

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. During an incident you do not need information on how often the plan needs to be exercised or the responsibilities of the business continuity manager. Telephone numbers.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 8, 2015

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. During an incident you do not need information on how often the plan needs to be exercised or the responsibilities of the business continuity manager. Telephone numbers.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. During an incident you do not need information on how often the plan needs to be exercised or the responsibilities of the business continuity manager. Telephone numbers.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. During an incident you do not need information on how often the plan needs to be exercised or the responsibilities of the business continuity manager. Telephone numbers.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 14, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. During an incident you do not need information on how often the plan needs to be exercised or the responsibilities of the Business Continuity Manager. Telephone numbers.

BCP 52

BCP Strategic Business Continuity Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 14, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. During an incident you do not need information on how often the plan needs to be exercised or the responsibilities of the Business Continuity Manager. Telephone numbers.

BCP 52

BCP Strategic Business Continuity Activation 52

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These activities must happen in 2024, because threat actors are in fact already targeting encrypted data, by taking a “steal and store now to decrypt later” approach. Number one is critical, but difficult to achieve using just your memory, so consider using a password manager to safely and securely store and manage passwords.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Security Cybersecurity Government 59

Solutions Review

JANUARY 28, 2024

These activities must happen in 2024, because threat actors are in fact already targeting encrypted data, by taking a “steal and store now to decrypt later” approach. Number one is critical, but difficult to achieve using just your memory, so consider using a password manager to safely and securely store and manage passwords.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Security Cybersecurity Government 52