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How to Offload Your Risk to a Third Party

MHA Consulting

There are two main types of risk transference: 1) buying insurance and 2) hiring a third-party vendor to perform an activity and passing on to them the risks associated with that activity. There’s been a tremendous increase in outsourcing over the past several years. Both can bring benefits but both have potential pitfalls.

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What is the difference between a disaster recovery plan and a business continuity plan?

SRM

A disaster recovery plan also needs to outline the logistical considerations for maintaining business as usual – such as finding alternative working locations, restoring communications, managing priority members of staff and handling the potential loss of data. Would you focus only on active customers?

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Real Storage as a Service vs. B.S. (Broken Subscriptions)

Pure Storage

Asset management, capacity management, shipping logistics and lifecycle management including non-disruptive capacity upgrades and any required service infrastructure refresh.” . Provider will notify Customer when OnDemand Capacity requires expansion in order to agree upon required expansion activities”. I’ve heard that before.

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Product Recall: A Checklist of Actions

Plan B Consulting

The product recall team can deal with the technical elements and logistics of the recall, while the crisis team deals with external and internal communications, failure to supply to customers, and the associated reputational issues. There is the old adage in business continuity that “you can outsource the activity, but not the risk”.

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Product Recall: A Checklist of Actions

Plan B Consulting

The product recall team can deal with the technical elements and logistics of the recall, while the crisis team deals with external and internal communications, failure to supply to customers, and the associated reputational issues. There is the old adage in business continuity that “you can outsource the activity, but not the risk”.

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Product Recall: A Checklist of Actions

Plan B Consulting

The product recall team can deal with the technical elements and logistics of the recall, while the crisis team deals with external and internal communications, failure to supply to customers, and the associated reputational issues. There is the old adage in business continuity that “you can outsource the activity, but not the risk”.