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

Stratogrid Advisory

The conclusion was that to be successful and effective, Business Continuity Planning must be an organization-wide activity. So why is it so darn hard to engage an Information Technology (IT) organization (internal or external) in any business continuity planning activities? It’s happening everywhere! IT is (always) busy!

BCM 52
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Why is so hard to engage an IT Organization???

Stratogrid Advisory

The conclusion was that to be successful and effective, Business Continuity Planning must be an organization-wide activity. So why is it so darn hard to engage an Information Technology (IT) organization (internal or external) in any business continuity planning activities? . It’s happening everywhere!

BCM 52
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The Four Phases of Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

For these reasons, it’s important that IT departments (and business continuity professionals) make sure their organizations are capable of restoring their IT services after an outage. Have an overall coordinator for the restoration who actively asks for updates, verifying that tasks are on track. Let’s look at them one by one.

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Why Every BC Professional Should Become a Gap Hunter

MHA Consulting

Business continuity professionals who want to make their organizations more resilient should make a conscious effort to become gap hunters. Doing this work is one of the most productive activities a BC professional can undertake. This cuts across all areas of BC activity. Having these items is not enough.

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Data Privacy Officer Responsibilities

Solutions Review

They analyze applicable data protection laws and regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and create comprehensive privacy frameworks that align with organizational objectives. The DPO works closely with relevant departments to ensure privacy concerns are addressed, and appropriate safeguards are implemented.

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Business Continuity Software: What to Know Before You Buy

Castellan

While these processes and older, expensive governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools have been used in business continuity for decades, if you’ve relied on any of them, you know they’re time-consuming, error-prone, and a real headache. Is it easy to get started, or will you need to spend months building and provisioning the application?

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Business Continuity is NOT a Data Backup

Stratogrid Advisory

They are the guys who can provide you with the cloud-based infrastructure required for your business, and whom you call when you have problems with your applications or desktop issues. They are also the ones who will ultimately help you recover your IT systems and applications past disruption. What could go wrong?