Castellan

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Business continuity. These terms have been commonly used in the industry for decades, and likewise, unfortunately, many organizations still use related legacy, siloed processes to plan for and address business disruptions, even when real-world scenarios show there are challenges with this approach. Disaster response.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 15, 2020

Why is so "darn" hard to engage IT Organization in Business Continuity efforts??? Last Updated on June 15, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 5 minutes In our previous articles , we outlined the reasons why the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program is essential to your organization. It’s happening everywhere!

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 15, 2020

Why is so "darn" hard to engage IT Organization in Business Continuity efforts??? In our previous articles , we outlined the reasons why the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program is essential to your organization. The “business” will need to see IT as an integral part of their mission statement.

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MHA Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Try a Dose of Risk Management Getting Back in the Air This year, I’m glad to say, I returned to my prepandemic level of business travel. Working remotely as a business continuity management consulting firm worked while it had to, but there’s nothing like visiting organizations in person. as well as throughout the U.S.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Some of the highlights include: Singapore The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has long been proactive when it comes to operational resilience, first introducing business continuity guidelines in 2003 and continuing to expand and refine its approach.

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Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

After all, Operational Resilience is not limited to the financial services industry. have dedicated teams that own the operational resilience initiatives in response to the local regulators but need more collaboration with other disciplines like Business Continuity which may operate from different geographies.

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Fusion Risk Management

APRIL 28, 2022

Business Continuity and IT Disaster Recovery Plans. Companies should be able to identify their critical business critical business functions and critical assets (typically identified by conducting a business impact assessment). Delivering critical business services to customers ? Preparedness is Key.

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Fusion Risk Management

JUNE 15, 2023

But don’t fret – this does not mean that your business continuity (BC) team must suddenly become IT experts! They simply must understand, as BC practitioners, that IT could be a source of disruption and, therefore, work to embrace their portion of the business as it contributes to operational resilience.

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Fusion Risk Management

APRIL 5, 2023

But, with the invention of a crystal ball not on the horizon, organizations need an alternate way to gain a complete view of their important business services and be better prepared to prevent a potential disruption before it materializes. Your business continuity plans are long and specific to an event – but not this event.

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eBRP

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The status of all business services would all also be monitored, measured, and managed over the course of the exercise. eBRP Solutions serves the Business Continuity marketplace with a full BCP and DR Toolkit Suite which includes CommandCentre , with comprehensive incident management capabilities.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2021

What Operational Resilience really means, and how it compares with business continuity. The other event is that Castellan have launched their new single business continuity software package, and so I have been listening to a number of webinars which talk about the software and operational resilience.

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Fusion Risk Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Globally speaking, general requirements of all financial services firms include the ability to map their important or critical business services and interrogate all of the processes, assets, and resources that support those services, both in house and in their supply chain.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2021

What Operational Resilience really means, and how it compares with business continuity. The other event is that Castellan have launched their new single business continuity software package, and so I have been listening to a number of webinars which talk about the software and operational resilience.

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Fusion Risk Management

MAY 12, 2022

In mapping all the important business services, many resilience managers reported finding themselves overwhelmed by the amount of data that required capture and analysis. This shift to pursuing a “data over documents” approach will allow firms to tie together the available data and translate it into useful, viable strategy.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We have heard from many firms that they have not yet turned their thoughts to the scenario testing they must deliver; to determine if their Important Business Services (IBS) can withstand a severe but plausible scenario. If that sounds like you, don’t hesitate to get in touch and we will support you through your final stages.

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Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Technology and data service providers (TSPs) have become critical contributors in the successful operations of every organization. Think about it: if your technology or data warehouse were to fail, could you continue running your most critical business services?

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Fusion Risk Management

AUGUST 7, 2023

To help with this, it is crucial that organizations invest in operational resilience and business continuity programs so that risk practitioners can more easily identify their business processes, important business services, and the key personnel responsible for those. Do they have lightning rods in place?

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 17, 2023

Operational Resilience is a fundamental part of future-proofing businesses, furthermore, if your business has a robust operational resilience capability it will also bring many strategic benefits, particularly around cost reduction, organisation agility and the overall customer experience.

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Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 12, 2022

So, here are five trends that consistently came up during the roundtable and our attendee poll: Business Continuity Program Executive Ownership Remains Dispersed. Then, prioritize the services that, if disrupted, would impact that promise. Ask yourself: What is the process chain that delivers this overall service?

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Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 8, 2023

Processes, Dependencies, and Important Business Services This Community Exchange conversation brought some interesting insights to the forefront regarding the ways in which our customers structure their programs.

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Castellan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

At Castellan, we see operational resilience as your organization’s ability to continue to provide business services when faced with adverse operational events by anticipating, preventing, recovering from, and adapting to those events. We recommend a five-step framework that looks like: Identify important business services.

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Castellan

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This is part 1 of a two-part series exploring the resilience movement, how it can positively impact modern business, and the roles executives and key stakeholders play in ensuring business resilience while managing efficiencies, and adapting to changing environments with an expanding threat landscape. DOWNLOAD REPORT.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 15, 2021

This week I talk about writing incident scenarios and how different business continuity plans have come back in style. This is the same in the business continuity industry, with the return of risk scenarios which has gone full circle over the last 20 years. How we wrote business continuity plans 20 years ago.

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Fusion Risk Management

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

They also emphasize the need for organizations to strengthen their business continuity (BC) and operational resilience programs as well as prioritize agility to mitigate emerging threats and ensure compliance with global regulatory mandates.

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Castellan

JANUARY 27, 2022

In March 2021, I published my book on the Business Continuity Operating System (BCOS). About two-thirds of the book chronicles a fictitious life sciences company named Felder Corporation and its journey to implement a business continuity and operational resilience program that achieves the right level of resilience.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 15, 2021

This week I talk about writing incident scenarios and how different business continuity plans have come back in style. This is the same in the business continuity industry, with the return of risk scenarios which has gone full circle over the last 20 years. Flared trousers seem to come and go quite regularly.

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Castellan

JUNE 9, 2022

Defining Important Business Services (IBS) and Impact Tolerances were the first major milestones with initial compliance dates of March 31, 2022. The PRA uses an example from payment services and highlights the different ways organizations have defined a business service.

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Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Even if IT team members are OK staying late or coming in on the weekend to do it, more and more business services are 24x7x365 operations. ActiveWorkload is built by using Pure’s stretch clustering technology, a proven technology that underpins ActiveCluster™, which has delivered business continuity to FlashArray™ customers since 2017.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With most enterprise storage, this isn’t quick or easy, and requires taking business services offline. It’s built on the same proven stretch clustering technology we’ve used with our popular ActiveCluster ™ business continuity solution, so you know it’s rock-solid and straightforward. .

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Description: Veritas Technologies provides backup and recovery, business continuity, information governance, and storage management tools. Veritas NetBackup Resiliency is a comprehensive automated business resiliency solution that protects critical business services from planned and unplanned downtime.

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