MHA Consulting

JUNE 1, 2023

But in our current period of an ever-expanding set of global threats, most organizations would benefit from developing a system for actively monitoring potential threats to their operations and assets. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program, and Department of Homeland Security. By creating a funnel.

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Business Resilience Decoded

APRIL 13, 2023

Episode 144: Evaluating the Safety, Hazards, and Risks in Your Organization’s Physical Environments When was the last time you evaluated the threats to your physical environment? Things like graffiti, vandalism, or even cracked sidewalks or unkempt landscaping can welcome unwanted activity near your facility.

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Evaluation Hazard All-Hazards Disaster Recovery 36

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

Provincial and local authorities are aware of the owners and operators of CI in their regions and together, they work to create and test emergency plans that will ensure adequate response procedures and business continuity practices are in place, long before an incident occurs.

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Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Transportation 52

CCEM Strategies

MAY 10, 2023

Here are four (4) steps your community can take: Review and enhance emergency plans Develop readiness with training and practice Establish and strengthen partnerships Remain vigilant by monitoring hazards and risks Review and Enhance Your Emergency Plans Your community already has emergency plans. Where might challenges occur?

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Zerto

APRIL 6, 2023

To determine your organization’s risk appetite (the amount of risk it is willing to accept to realize its objectives), you need consensus from leadership and all stakeholders. The aim of this framework isn’t to eliminate all risk but to ensure that the organization makes smart risk decisions that retain and increase enterprise value.

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Risk Management Management Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis 94

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Once again, we have a business continuity incident dominating the headlines. When business continuity was first conceived in the 1990s, it focused on what we should do if the buildings our organisation worked in became unavailable. Until COVID-19, the loss of a building was the primary concern for business continuity.

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CCEM Strategies

MARCH 27, 2018

Alerts will be issued for every type of emergency, including, but not limited to: Fires Natural disasters Biological contaminations Hazardous explosives Poor air quality Terrorist threats Civil emergencies Now that Alert Ready has been introduced, how will it affect your business?

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Alert All-Hazards Civil Emergency Hazard 52

Disaster Recovery

JULY 22, 2019

Defining these cyber hazards can be tricky. Nevertheless, the impact they can have on your business operations can be devastating. All online entities are vulnerable to these hazards. Keeping a tab on website activity. The post DDoS Attacks appeared first on Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Blog.

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CCEM Strategies

JULY 24, 2018

This is because, long before an incident occurs, CI operators work with governments to create and test emergency plans to ensure adequate response procedures and business continuity practices are in place, to deal with unforeseen disruptions. Without CI, societies can’t function—and this is never truer than during an emergency.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2019

For a while, business continuity has always had a slightly uneasy relationship with risk management. During his talk on risk assessment, he focused on there being no point in looking at likelihood when you are doing a business continuity risk assessment. I thought this week I would talk about risk assessment.

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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. During his talk on risk assessment, he focused on there being no point in looking at likelihood when you are doing a business continuity risk assessment. I thought this week I would talk about risk assessment.

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All-Hazards Activation Business Continuity Hazard 52

Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

In 2023, we will continue to see more non-financial services companies adopt operational resilience concepts and frameworks. After all, Operational Resilience is not limited to the financial services industry. For example, some organizations in the U.K. There are multiple ways that companies are addressing these types of challenges.

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Resilience Financial Services All-Hazards Disaster Recovery 52

Erwood Group

JULY 7, 2022

What is Business Continuity. So, what is business continuity anyway? It’s also a question that comes up all the time. So, what is business continuity? I like to keep things simple, so the above is the simplest of all the definitions out there. What is business continuity?

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Business Continuity Impact Analysis Continuity Planning Communications 52

BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

The current situation has brought about changes to business and work life. This means that management will need to address what their new business model will be. Business Continuity and Risk Management will hopefully be given the respect it deserves. There will be little going back to as was. Two reasons for this.

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BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

The current situation has brought about changes to business and work life. This means that management will need to address what their new business model will be. Business Continuity and Risk Management will hopefully be given the respect it deserves. Business Continuity will be taken more seriously.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 26, 2019

In today’s bulletin, Charlie looks at the purpose of Business Continuity Plans and what they are really used for. As business continuity people, I think ‘the plan’ is the expression of our trade. The writing of hazard or installation plans could also be a key regularity requirement in the licence to operate.

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All-Hazards Hazard Pandemic Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 26, 2019

In today’s bulletin, Charlie looks at the purpose of Business Continuity Plans and what they are really used for. As business continuity people, I think ‘the plan’ is the expression of our trade. The writing of hazard or installation plans could also be a key regularity requirement in the licence to operate.

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All-Hazards Hazard Pandemic Continuity Planning 52

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

Harrison is responsible for the coordination of stakeholder engagement activities and helps to identify biometric identity management solutions in support of existing OBIM stakeholders. As a business owner of the Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT) playing a critical role in sharing biometric identity information for the U.S.

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Security Marketing Government Transportation 98

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Our professional services team provides consulting services to local government agencies, universities and colleges, hospitals and health care systems and private commercial industry clients on business continuity planning, emergency management and public safety technology, governance and operations.

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All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Whereas it is not possible to stop earthquakes, it is possible to construct anti-seismic buildings and to organize human activities in such a way as to minimize the risk of death. Activism is much more common than fatalism (this is the so-called "therapeutic community"). Myth 17: Unburied dead bodies constitute a health hazard.

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Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

JUNE 6, 2017

The biggest lesson organizations should learn from incidents like the British Air disruption is that they are all , at their root, caused by human error. Seismically inactive, no hazards, politically benign and calm weather. Why didn’t they activate their Disaster Recovery Plan? Power failure? Component shutdown?

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Outage High Availability Disaster Recovery All-Hazards 130

Disaster Recovery

JULY 15, 2019

Health hazards are particularly common during wildfire outbreaks, especially in the case of older people and those with heart or respiratory issues. Train all family members in “Stop, drop and roll” techniques. Install smoke detectors on all floors and sleeping areas. Preparing for a Wildfire.

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Disaster Recovery

JULY 12, 2019

Response measures are effective when activated and executed promptly and without delay. Fill all vehicles to more than half their fuel capacity during the hurricane season. Maintain an inventory of all items at home – devices, appliances, precious items, apparel etc. Waterproof preservation of all important documents.

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All-Hazards Apparel Accreditation Transportation 40

Reciprocity

DECEMBER 21, 2022

ISO 27001 compliance can be confusing because the sheer volume of standards is overwhelming, but the right program can ensure business continuity. Rather than implementing controls as a checkbox activity, risk-driven organizations proactively choose controls that best mitigate their risks. What is ISO 27001? Staff Training.

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Audit Accreditation Gap Analysis All-Hazards 52

Erwood Group

JULY 12, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans. Business Continuity Plans. Chances are if you’re visiting this page, you are new to the concept of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and business continuity overall. Definition of Business Continuity Plan.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

The supermarkets are now scrambling around to test all their meat products to see what they contain. Whilst horsemeat is not a health hazard and it is eaten in many countries, there is the issue of the medicinal drugs which are given to horses. Is this relevant to us business continuity people?

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Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

The supermarkets are now scrambling around to test all their meat products to see what they contain. Whilst horsemeat is not a health hazard and it is eaten in many countries, there is the issue of the medicinal drugs which are given to horses. Is this relevant to us business continuity people?

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 3, 2023

As a practical activity, enterprise risk management (ERM) centers on eight distinct risk domains, some strategic and some operational. Risk management is not one-size-fits all. When you get right down to it, everything we do in business continuity is about reducing risk.

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Risk Management Management Strategic Mitigation 75

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2023

As a reminder, risk management is the process of understanding the hazards facing an organization and taking steps to bring them to within a level determined to be acceptable by the senior leadership. It’s a permanent ongoing activity. It’s not about eliminating risk completely but managing it in a rational, informed way.

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Risk Management BCM Management All-Hazards 90

Stratogrid Advisory

APRIL 18, 2020

The Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is a cornerstone of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program. 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.

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Impact Analysis BCM Disaster Recovery All-Hazards 52

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. While people always come first, it is as important to locate all of your organization’s assets. Where is your inventory?

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LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. We all have software vendors. Think about how many technology systems they have.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Evaluation Banking Benchmark 52

LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. We all have software vendors. Think about how many technology systems they have.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Evaluation Banking Benchmark 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 11, 2022

In the initial few days, it might be difficult to contact all your staff, so this becomes even more important. If a cyber-attack occurs and access to all systems is lost, it can be very disorienting for your staff. Similar to what we would find in hazard and natural disaster response plans.

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All-Hazards Response Plan Malware Communications 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 11, 2022

In the initial few days, it might be difficult to contact all your staff, so this becomes even more important. If a cyber-attack occurs and access to all systems is lost, it can be very disorienting for your staff. Similar to what we would find in hazard and natural disaster response plans.

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All-Hazards Response Plan Malware Communications 40

Swan Island Network

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It’s a challenging time for all of us. Our prediction is that many more companies will adopt 24×7 all-hazards threat monitoring as a “must have” corporate security function, and devote more dollars to contingency planning and capability. DOWNLOAD Corporate Security Predictions & Trends 2021 [PDF]. "It Intelligent video.

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Security Alert Pandemic Threat Monitoring 52

Emergency Planning

MARCH 23, 2022

Disaster’ refers to an event that causes damage, destruction, interruption of services and important activities, and possibly casualties. Safety’ refers to protection against major hazards such as storms, floods and industrial explosions. Security’ involves protection against major threats, such as terrorist activity.

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