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All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources

MHA Consulting

We write a lot about BIAs in our blog and ebooks, and no wonder: the business impact analysis is the cornerstone of a sound business continuity program. This high level of interest in BIAs is completely warranted since the BIA is the lynchpin of a good business continuity management (BCM) program and hence of a resilient organization.

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The Common Mistake of “Inviting by Title”

MHA Consulting

At the beginning of every BC engagement, we tell the engagement project manager at the client company the kind of people we need to speak with to get the information we need to provide the requested deliverable. Both strategic and tactical SMEs are required to develop and implement a BC program.

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Safeguarding Your Computer Systems: How to Build an IT Disaster Recovery Team

MHA Consulting

These leaders play an important role when it comes to approvals for things like budget, policy, strategic direction, and overcoming roadblocks or intradepartmental issues. The disaster recovery coordinator is an individual usually from the IT department who manages the overall recovery in the event of a disruption.

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Unlocking the Truth: Navigating 20 Myths About Business Continuity

Erwood Group

Once you know your critical functions you should also conduct a risk assessment and then a business impact analysis that allows you to properly assess situations that could negatively impact your business. Far from being a mere cost center, business continuity is a strategic investment.

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More Than Meets the Eye: The Hidden Benefits of BC Planning 

MHA Consulting

Related on BCMMETRICS: Don’t Give Up the Ship: Demonstrating the Benefits of Rigorous Crisis Management Training Benefits That Go Beyond BC The main purpose of a business continuity management (BCM) program is to help an organization get through disruptions with the least possible impact to its operations, reputation, stakeholders, and bottom line.

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Business Continuity Planning and Remote Work Challenges

Stratogrid Advisory

During the planning process, a Business Impact Analysis analyzes and outlines business requirements. Going forward, Crisis Management Team members and Business Continuity Planners will need to test and document an ability to restore critical functions over the online collaboration tools as a primary way of crisis communication.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Once implemented, a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program will support your organization's value statement and its mission. The implementation of a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program can be a complicated and lengthy process, which directly depends on the organization's size and complexity.