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Why Every BC Professional Should Become a Gap Hunter

MHA Consulting

But one thing we find a lot is that organizations with elaborate BC programs—they’ve done lots of BIAs and have extensive plans and other documentation—are often not nearly as resilient as they think they are. The issue, more often than not, is that their operations and response plans are riddled with unidentified gaps.

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Enhancing inclusive emergency communication: Addressing access and functional needs communities amid disasters

everbridge

The capacity to effectively utilize the gathered data can be a matter of life and death, ensuring comprehensive inclusivity and leaving no individual overlooked. By involving these groups in the development of inclusive communication strategies, emergency managers can create more effective and responsive plans.

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BCP vs. DR Plans: What Are the Key Differences?

Zerto

Instructions about how to use the plan end-to-end, from activation to de-activation phases. References to Crisis Management and Emergency Response plans. A schedule defining reviews, tests of the plan. Note that the DRP can be invoked without triggering the activation of the BCP.

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ENSURING CANADA’S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM IS READY AND RESILIENT

CCEM Strategies

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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What MSP services can help ensure business continuity?

Online Computers

These activities keep your systems up to date and fine-tuned, helping prevent unexpected failures and ensure smooth business operations. In the unfortunate event of a breach, MSPs are equipped to handle incident response and recovery. Virtualization also enables businesses to scale their IT resources up or down on demand.

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IT Resilience Within AWS Cloud, Part II: Architecture and Patterns

AWS Disaster Recovery

This pattern works well for applications that must respond quickly but don’t need immediate full capacity. Active-active (Tier 1). In this pattern, you actively serve traffic from multiple Regions using either DNS ( Amazon Route 53 ) or AWS Global Accelerator to handle multi-Region routing. It’s also more expensive.

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5 Ways Smart Cities Use Data—and 4 Ways to Keep That Data Secure

Pure Storage

Data program must-have: High-capacity storage that can scale and consolidate both structured data and unstructured sensor data. Organizations should focus on data protection, including backing up systems routinely, reinforcing basic cybersecurity awareness and education, and revisiting cyber incident response plans often.”