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Not another BCM Program audit?

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Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 4 minutes Another Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program audit. As an example, many smaller organizations use Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to outsource their IT operations and IT Disaster Recovery requirements. Copyright 2020 StratoGrid Inc.

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Not another BCM Program audit?

Stratogrid Advisory

Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic. As an example, many smaller organizations use Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to outsource their IT operations and IT Disaster Recovery requirements. The second phase of an audit must include an analysis of the information as well as a gap assessment against pre-determined criteria (e.g.

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Why is so hard to engage an IT Organization???

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Last Updated on June 15, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 5 minutes In our previous articles , we outlined the reasons why the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program is essential to your organization. It becomes even more challenging if IT infrastructure or applications are outsourced to third-party providers.

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Why is so hard to engage an IT Organization???

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Last Updated on June 15, 2020 by Alex Jankovic. It has a few components that are directly dependent and connected to IT, but the rest of the processes, such as Business Impact Analysis or Risk Analysis, are seen by IT as business processes. It must include your internal or outsourced IT organization to be effective.

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Top reasons why Business Continuity Planning is ignored!

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Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic. We outsourced everything, so we don’t need a Business Continuity Plan. Your organization made a strategic decision to outsource most of the services which are not your business differentiator. Business Impact Analysis. Copyright 2020 StratoGrid Inc. 22 Articles.

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IT Disaster Recovery Planning – No worries, we have a backup!

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Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 3 minutes When asked about their organization’s IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) plans, some will smile and say, “Yes, we have a backup and it is fully outsourced.” Copyright 2020 StratoGrid Inc. IT Disaster Recovery Planning – “No worries, we have a backup?!”

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IT Disaster Recovery Planning – No worries, we have a backup!

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Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic. When asked about their organization’s IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) plans, some will smile and say, “Yes, we have a backup and it is fully outsourced.” ITDR Planning depends on Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and Risk Assessments. Business Impact Analysis.