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Business Continuity and Risk Management

BCP Builder

As an example, tropical cyclones are not instant events – they can be prepared for, as can wildfires. Although Business Continuity Management can be part of the action plans to achieve those business objectives, for example – to ensure the business resumes its operations continuously in the event of a disruption.

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Risk Management Process- Part 3a: Risk Assessment and Risk Identification

Zerto

In the previous post of this risk management series, we covered the business impact analysis (BIA) , which is a crucial step in understanding the impact of potential disruptions to critical business processes. It identifies threats and vulnerabilities, potential areas of impact, and the likelihood of disruptive events.

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Risk Management Process- Part 1: Overview

Zerto

We will discuss risk management, the critical importance of business impact analysis (BIA) , and the essential steps involved in a thorough risk assessment. To determine your organization’s risk appetite (the amount of risk it is willing to accept to realize its objectives), you need consensus from leadership and all stakeholders.

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What is Business Continuity?

Erwood Group

It’s also a question that comes up all the time. According to the NFPA 1600 , Business Continuity is An ongoing process to ensure that the necessary steps are taken to identify the impact of potential losses and maintain viable recovery strategies, recovery plans, and continuity of services. Business Impact Analysis.

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Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans

Erwood Group

Another definition from the Federal Continuity Directive 1 is, Continuity Plan is a documented plan that details how an individual organization will ensure it can continue to perform its essential functions during a wide range of events that can impact normal operations. Business Impact Analysis Key Findings.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations Last Updated on June 4, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 26 minutes We all live in an unpredictable world. We are faced with many risks that can disrupt our livelihood and can jeopardize our existence. Why did we write this guide?

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

We all live in an unpredictable world. Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. Section 4 - Business Impact Analysis.