MHA Consulting

MAY 25, 2023

In today’s blog, we’ll look at those risks from the point of view of a business consultant who specializes in technology and IT disaster recovery. Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? How can you as a business continuity professional help protect your organization against these threats?

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: The ABCs of ERM: The Rise of Enterprise Risk Management The government recently announced the official end of the COVID pandemic. In one respect, COVID continues to distort people’s approach to risk. Another pandemic could occur.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 2, 2023

Reducing risk is at the heart of everything we do as business continuity professionals. 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.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? Try a Dose of Risk Management As a business continuity professional, I tip my hat to any organization that makes a serious effort to reduce its risks. Successful Risk Mitigation Requires Centralized Leadership appeared first on MHA Consulting.

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MHA Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Learning to Talk to Your IT/DR Colleagues Knowing How to Recover Is Still Important With the migration toward cloud computing and Software as a Service (SaaS), many organizations have grown complacent about IT/DR. Be ready to adjust processing activities if necessitated by performance or capacity issues.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

If we had a known threat, why weren’t business continuity professionals prepared? Much of the mental effort and the time of business continuity goes into the Business Impact Analysis (BIA). When COVID came along the BIA was not used as it was irrelevant, organisations were not prepared to stagger the recovery of activities.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

If we had a known threat, why weren’t business continuity professionals prepared? Much of the mental effort and the time of business continuity goes into the Business Impact Analysis (BIA). When COVID came along the BIA was not used as it was irrelevant, organisations were not prepared to stagger the recovery of activities.

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MHA Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

The same thing is true of organizations and business continuity professionals. The post The Times They Are a-Changin’: Adapting to Change as a BCM Professional appeared first on MHA Consulting. Over time, organisms that are capable of adapting to change thrive while those that don’t go extinct.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

If ‘it couldn’t happen’ were true, all of us business continuity professionals would be out of a job, and the Titanic wouldn’t have sunk! We must also acknowledge that some activities can’t be done manually and are not performed until the system is up and running again.

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Castellan

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

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. Do you need consulting support as well as software? Be clear about your technical requirements.

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Castellan

JUNE 2, 2021

new business continuity job postings reached an average of 30-35 per week, with international numbers increasing to 40-45 posts. In 20 years, we’ve never seen that amount of activity! Get the Business Continuity Accountability Guide. After a slight downturn in March 2020, U.S. DOWNLOAD NOW. Stabilization Through the Pandemic.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

If we had a known threat, why weren’t business continuity professionals prepared? Much of the mental effort and the time of business continuity goes into the Business Impact Analysis (BIA). When COVID came along the BIA was not used as it was irrelevant, organisations were not prepared to stagger the recovery of activities.

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As business continuity professionals, when we confront facility damage or the loss of a critical vendor, we need to respond swiftly, evaluating the threat and moving to meet it with purpose and coordination. If that’s what you’re looking for in a business continuity management system, schedule a free demo of our software today. (We

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2019

With the election approaching, Charlie discusses its relevance to business continuity professionals and how we should deal with incidents in a post-truth world. As the election stumbles to its conclusion next Thursday, I thought I should comment on its relevance to us business continuity professionals in today’s bulletin.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2019

With the election approaching, Charlie discusses its relevance to business continuity professionals and how we should deal with incidents in a post-truth world. As the election stumbles to its conclusion next Thursday, I thought I should comment on its relevance to us business continuity professionals in today’s bulletin.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JULY 31, 2019

Lack of Innovation Critics often feel that the field of business continuity planning has somewhat stagnated, and they are right to a certain extent. Many consultants are stuck in the past, and they refuse to acknowledge that modern problems require modern solutions and a more agile approach in resolving them. Here are some of them: 1.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JULY 31, 2019

Critics often feel that the field of business continuity planning has somewhat stagnated, and they are right to a certain extent. Many consultants are stuck in the past, and they refuse to acknowledge that modern problems require modern solutions and a more agile approach in resolving them. Here are some of them: 1. Lack of Innovation.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2019

They require the plan to contain a reminder or checklist of what they should do, details of their roles and responsibilities, and details which they are unlikely to remember on the day, such as the RTOs of each activity, recovery numbers and key telephone numbers. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. The post Part 2: Plans!

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2019

They require the plan to contain a reminder or checklist of what they should do, details of their roles and responsibilities, and details which they are unlikely to remember on the day, such as the RTOs of each activity, recovery numbers and key telephone numbers. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. The post Part 2: Plans!

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 28, 2020

I always say that our role as business continuity professionals is to horizon scan and look out for new risks, but many of us, including the government, didn’t identify and prepare for this new threat. Perhaps it is not the business continuity process which failed but our risk management skills.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 28, 2020

I always say that our role as business continuity professionals is to horizon scan and look out for new risks, but many of us, including the government, didn’t identify and prepare for this new threat. Perhaps it is not the business continuity process which failed but our risk management skills.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2020

The first activity involved putting their hand in the water and at the end of the experiment taking it out. The post Coronavirus Response: The Peak-End Rule appeared first on PlanB Consulting. They did a series of experiments on peoples’ experience of events and how they recalled them.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2020

The first activity involved putting their hand in the water and at the end of the experiment taking it out. The post Coronavirus Response: The Peak-End Rule appeared first on PlanB Consulting. They did a series of experiments on peoples’ experience of events and how they recalled them.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JULY 6, 2019

Business Continuity is NOT a Data Backup Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 5 minutes There is something that bothers many Management Consultants in the Business Continuity and Information Technology field. What could go wrong?

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Stratogrid Advisory

JULY 6, 2019

Business Continuity is NOT a Data Backup. There is something that bothers many Management Consultants in the Business Continuity and Information Technology field. Have you tried to search for the terms “Business Continuity” or “ Business Continuity Planning ” on Google or Bing search engines recently?

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

The Disaster Recover y Institute International ( DRII ) and the Business Continuit y Institute ( BCI ) are the two major governing bodies that are responsible for defining and developing business continuity practices as well as certifying business continuity professionals.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

The Disaster Recover y Institute International ( DRII ) and the Business Continuit y Institute ( BCI ) are the two major governing bodies that are responsible for defining and developing business continuity practices as well as certifying business continuity professionals. 5 – Business Continuity Strategy.

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