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Weathering the Storm: Tips for Coping with a Disrupted Climate

MHA Consulting

And formerly tranquil areas are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events. In this environment, prudent business continuity professionals will want to make sure their organizations are reassessing their weather-related risks and preparing accordingly.

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The Ultimate Guide to Residual Risk  

MHA Consulting

Residual Risk There are two main kinds of risk when it comes to organizational activities and business continuity: inherent risk and residual risk. Inherent risk is the danger intrinsic to any business activity or operation. The most vulnerable areas tend to be electrical power, data backups, and network connectivity.

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Planning to Fail: 10 Common Mistakes Companies Make with Their BC Plans

MHA Consulting

Thinking of writing the document as the activity. However, while it’s true that having a remote-capable workforce increases resilience in some ways, remote work has vulnerabilities of its own. These vulnerabilities should be identified and addressed in the BC plan. Think of the information an airline pilot might encounter.

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Tips for Managing Third-Party Risk in Health Care

Reciprocity

In the healthcare industry, attackers often leverage third-party vulnerabilities to access sensitive information, while defenders try to keep these bad actors out. ” Depending on the nature of their business, third parties may have access to PII, PHI, and other valuable data. In healthcare, outdated software is a severe problem.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

The BCM program contains three distinct implementation phases; its activities are outlined in the table below. The BCM program contains three distinct implementation phases; its activities are outlined in the table below. This is why Business Continuity Management (BCM) is a program and not a project.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

The BCM program contains three distinct implementation phases; its activities are outlined in the table below. The BCM program contains three distinct implementation phases; its activities are outlined in the table below. 4 – Business Impact Analysis. 5 – Business Continuity Strategy. ARTICLE SECTIONS.