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The 7 critical elements of a business continuity plan

Online Computers

From floods and fires to cyberattacks and supply chain disruptions, unexpected circumstances can wreak havoc on even the most robust businesses. Therefore, having an effective business continuity plan (BCP) is vital to operational resilience. Read more : Why you should focus on business continuity: Real-life examples 5.

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Canada's costliest catastrophe is flooding. Is your business prepared?

CCEM Strategies

By understanding the risks, you can better prepare your business. Consider relocating equipment above the flood line and have a cloud-based backup. List in the recovery section of your emergency plan a damage assessment process and include contact information for restoration companies and document re-processors.

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Staying Prepared for an Approaching Storm

Disaster Recovery

Damage Assessment. Damaged roofs. Smoke and carbon monoxide detection with battery backup. The post Staying Prepared for an Approaching Storm appeared first on Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Blog. Don’t occupy the residence if safety issues are beyond the danger threshold. Family Safety.