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7 Steps to Establishing a Sound Business Continuity Strategy 

MHA Consulting

Follow these seven steps to implement a BC strategy that can help you swiftly recover your business processes in the event of an outage. Related on MHA Consulting: BCM Basics: Modern IT/DR Strategies The Benefits of a Sound Business Continuity Strategy A solid BC strategy is a fundamental component of a functional BC program.

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Rehearsing Plan B: The Importance of Mastering Your Workarounds

MHA Consulting

In working with the departments to practice their manual workarounds, you are helping your organization get better at executing on its recovery plans. Unprecedented outages occur all the time. You might need to put on your teacher hat to help your colleagues understand why practicing manual workarounds is important.

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Unlocking the Truth: Navigating 20 Myths About Business Continuity

Erwood Group

Section 1: The Scope of Business Continuity Myth 1: Business Continuity is Only About IT Disaster Recovery or DR. Contrary to popular belief, business continuity extends far beyond IT recovery. You can then use the Utility of your BCM program to effectively calculate the ROI of your program.