MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This post is part of BCM Basics, a series of occasional, entry-level blogs on some of the key concepts in business continuity management. Most companies have a pretty good handle on the tactical side of crisis management. However, relatively few are mindful of the strategic side of crisis management.

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Erwood Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

Debunking the Myths of Business Continuity Unlocking the Truth: Navigating 20 Myths About Business Continuity Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the importance of business continuity cannot be overstated. Myth 2: Business Continuity Plans Are Only for Large Enterprises.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

AUGUST 10, 2020

His responsibilities encompass Emergency Management, Business Continuity and Enterprise Risk. . The last few months he has been heavily involved with a historic pandemic response at Texas Children’s which involved a 140+ day activation of their incident command system. Key Points: 0:28min- James’ background.

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Erwood Group

APRIL 24, 2023

This startling statistic underscores the importance of having a well-prepared crisis management plan in place. In this article, we’ll explore what a crisis management plan is, the benefits of implementing one, and the steps to create an effective plan. This can help businesses prepare for the most likely events.

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BCP Builder

MARCH 30, 2020

Plan activation – during this coronavirus pandemic, the majority of companies will be referring to either their business continuity plan or pandemic plan. The question I am discussing today is, w hen there is an issue which requires a Business Continuity Plan to be activated, who is responsible for the plan activation?

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BCP Builder

MARCH 30, 2020

Plan activation – during this coronavirus pandemic, the majority of companies will be referring to either their business continuity plan or pandemic plan. The question I am discussing today is, w hen there is an issue which requires a Business Continuity Plan to be activated, who is responsible for the plan activation?

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Castellan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

These complicated disruption issues, paired with many organizations’ siloed approach to crisis management, is making it increasingly difficult for leaders to break down those silos to build more holistic response strategies. Here’s a closer look at some common crisis management pitfalls organizations grapple with.

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Business Resilience Decoded

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Episode 121: Are You Prepared for an Active Shooter? This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Active shooter scenarios are an increasingly prominent threat to public safety, especially in schools and in the workplace. Request a demo at [link] today!

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Business Resilience Decoded

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Episode 121: Are You Prepared for an Active Shooter? This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Active shooter scenarios are an increasingly prominent threat to public safety, especially in schools and in the workplace. Request a demo at [link] today!

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 9, 2021

In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the debate around the definition of crisis management and what he thinks crisis management should cover. This book states that crisis management should only be used for unprecedented or extraordinary events. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

In line with last week’s bulletin, ‘Is the response to COVID-19 a business continuity issue’ I have stopped thinking about our response to the existing pandemic and have moved my thoughts to the impact of COVID-19 on the future of business continuity. IRA Bombings and the history of BC. BC people love loss of a building.

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Castellan

JUNE 2, 2021

business continuity industry saw an average of about 20-25 new job postings each week , with about 30-35 on average internationally. While other industries around the globe struggled to adapt—and many experienced unprecedented job losses—business continuity managed to thrive and grow. The outlook is promising.

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Castellan

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The Need For Business Continuity Management All businesses face the threat of an unplanned business interruption. As a result, thousands of businesses large and small are crippled every year by unplanned business interruptions. If it’s not a plan, what’s the outcome?

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Stratogrid Advisory

APRIL 12, 2020

Business Continuity Planning for Small and Medium-Sized Organizations Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 4 minutes Readers note: Please check our recently published high-level Business Continuity Planning guide. Managed Services Providers – MSPs, cloud service providers, etc.).

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Stratogrid Advisory

APRIL 12, 2020

Business Continuity Planning for Small and Medium-Sized Organizations. Readers note: Please check our recently published high-level Business Continuity Planning guide. . have unique challenges not generally understood by larger Business Continuity Advisory firms. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

In line with last week’s bulletin, ‘Is the response to COVID-19 a business continuity issue’ I have stopped thinking about our response to the existing pandemic and have moved my thoughts to the impact of COVID-19 on the future of business continuity.

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Disaster Recovery Journal

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Business Continuity Policy Template. This template helps you define your business continuity program and associated objectives, including roles and responsibilities. Crisis Management Plan Template. Exercise Template. The post Download Your Planning Templates appeared first on Disaster Recovery Journal.

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Business Resilience Decoded

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Episode 121: Are You Prepared for an Active Shooter? This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Active shooter scenarios are an increasingly prominent threat to public safety, especially in schools and in the workplace. Request a demo at [link] today!

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Knowing what roles should be represented on the business continuity management (BCM) team and what kind of people should fill them is an overlooked key to success in making organizations resilient. Business Continuity Manager: The individual with direct responsibility for the business continuity program.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2018

This week Charlie shares his thoughts on ‘The Ultimate Business Continuity Success Guide’ by Marty Fox. I am always happy to review a new business continuity book, especially a physical version, for no other reason than to have another BC book to add to my bookshelf! This is in line with the Good Practice Guidelines 2013.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2018

This week Charlie shares his thoughts on ‘The Ultimate Business Continuity Success Guide’ by Marty Fox. I am always happy to review a new business continuity book, especially a physical version, for no other reason than to have another BC book to add to my bookshelf! This is in line with the Good Practice Guidelines 2013.

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Castellan

MARCH 1, 2022

Resilience management is the process of integrating all of an organization’s protective activities under one, clear, management structure. Readiness activities are the things that an organization has in place to prepare for or to prevent an incident from happening. Get the Getting Started with Resilience Management Guide.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level. I learned so much from mine when I was starting out, especially in terms of doing mock disaster exercises and crisis management.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 10, 2023

As business continuity consultants, we at MHA often encounter a situation we call “inviting by title,” which is when our contact at the client company has us meet with high-level company executives rather than mid-level employees with detailed tactical knowledge. That’s who we need to talk to.

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National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Chemical Safety Board issued a call to chemical facilities to prepare for a harsh hurricane season based on an “above average” outlook on hurricane activity from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Recently, the U.S. NOAA’s predictions also estimate a range of 12 to 17 total named storms this season.

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Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Future of Business Continuity The Future of Business Continuity: Innovations and Emerging Technologies In an era of rapid technological advancement, the landscape of business continuity is evolving, embracing innovations and emerging technologies to enhance resilience.

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Business Resilience Decoded

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Clean up your social media, make sure your email address and social media handles are professional, and maintain an updated and active LinkedIn profile. Book Mathews as a speaker Jon Seals, producer Jon Seals is the editor in chief at Disaster Recovery Journal , the leading magazine/event in business continuity.

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Castellan

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As an more organizations begin to quantify the dollars and cents of potential disruptions like cybercrimes , we’re seeing a push from the highest levels for organizations to focus more on holistic detection, prevention, and recovery approaches, catapulting business continuity and operational resilience front-and-center.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 6, 2021

We have been proudly working with WEB Aruba to help them create crisis management plans and run exercises. This week, the Crisis Management Department at WEB organized a rationing plan exercise. The exercise forms part of WEB’s ‘Business Continuity Plan.’ This is not the first exercise related to crisis.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 6, 2021

We have been proudly working with WEB Aruba to help them create crisis management plans and run exercises. This week, the Crisis Management Department at WEB organized a rationing plan exercise. The exercise forms part of WEB’s ‘Business Continuity Plan.’ This is not the first exercise related to crisis.

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Business Resilience Decoded

APRIL 13, 2023

Things like graffiti, vandalism, or even cracked sidewalks or unkempt landscaping can welcome unwanted activity near your facility. Book Mathews as a speaker Jon Seals, producer Jon Seals is the editor in chief at Disaster Recovery Journal , the leading magazine/event in business continuity.

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eBRP

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

An agile response requires tested and documented Incident Response Plans – including Crisis Management, Business Continuity and IT Disaster Recovery Plans. As presented at the DRJ Fall World 2018, participants learned about the various program components that will help build an effective CSIRP.

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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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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Creating an effective crisis management team can be complex as you have to take many factors into consideration. In this bulletin, Charlie outlines his thoughts on creating a crisis support team, and what their functions and roles could be. Four years ago I started working on my PhD with the University of Glasgow.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Creating an effective crisis management team can be complex as you have to take many factors into consideration. In this bulletin, Charlie outlines his thoughts on creating a crisis support team, and what their functions and roles could be. Four years ago I started working on my PhD with the University of Glasgow.

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BCP Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

When does the Crisis Management team let go and the Business Continuity team take over? I think these two teams need to work together from the outset, but there is a point where the “lead” is handed over from Crisis Management to Business Continuity.

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BCP Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

When does the Crisis Management team let go and the Business Continuity team take over? I think these two teams need to work together from the outset, but there is a point where the “lead” is handed over from Crisis Management to Business Continuity. Good Practice Guidelines.

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