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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

This post is part of BCM Basics, a series of occasional, entry-level blogs on some of the key concepts in business continuity management. For business continuity newcomers, few topics are as confusing as the difference between business continuity and IT disaster recovery. Let’s go over them.

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Artificial Intelligence, Business Continuity, and the Scottish Continuity Group

Plan B Consulting

and the Future Landscape of Business Continuity’, where I discussed methodology changes outlined in the GPG 7.0 , focusing on resilience, cyber threats, AI, and the future of business continuity as a profession. I delivered a presentation titled ‘Innovations and Trends: A Close Look at the BCI’s GPG 7.0

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Why you should focus on business continuity: Real-life examples

Online Computers

Unexpected disruptions can have a devastating impact on your business, no matter your organization’s size or industry. Marketing firm keeps head above water during Hurricane Harvey Hurricane Harvey (2017) was one of the most devastating hurricanes in US history, and a lot of businesses weren’t prepared for its wrath.

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Is the response to COVID-19 a business continuity issue?

Plan B Consulting

Is it time for Business Continuity Managers to step away from the COVID-19 response? The initial and obvious answer is yes, it is a business continuity issue and probably the largest incident most business continuity professionals will face in their lifetime.

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Is the response to COVID-19 a business continuity issue?

Plan B Consulting

Is it time for Business Continuity Managers to step away from the COVID-19 response? The initial and obvious answer is yes, it is a business continuity issue and probably the largest incident most business continuity professionals will face in their lifetime.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level. BCM consultancy websites. Then as now, the government published resources to help organizations protect themselves.

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The Times They Are a-Changin’: Adapting to Change as a BCM Professional

MHA Consulting

The same thing is true of organizations and business continuity professionals. Right now, the pace of change in the broader society is as fast as I’ve ever seen it, and that looks to continue for the foreseeable future. Over time, organisms that are capable of adapting to change thrive while those that don’t go extinct.

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