Plan B Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

Following his recent bulletins about whether business continuity is in decline and why resilience is not the solution, this week Charlie looks at how BC managers can save the profession. So, for our business continuity managers there are lots of threats to plan for, mitigate and prepare the organisation’s response to.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Emergency Response Emergency Response Response Plan 40

NexusTek

JULY 7, 2021

Cyber resilience involves the understanding that a security threat will eventually penetrate network systems and a robust business will have proactively prepared processes and methods to minimize damage and ensure business continuity. Building cyber resilience ensures your business rolls with the waves.

Cyber Resilience 66

Cyber Resilience Resilience Security BCP 66

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 19, 2024

In last week’s bulletin, I wrote about ‘Business Continuity Planning in Schools’. A good response will go a long way to mitigating some of the impacts of a cyber attack and maintaining their brand and reputation. The post A Schools Cyber Incident Response Checklist appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Backup 52

Backup Communications Continuity Planning Media 52

SRM

APRIL 2, 2019

We can have meticulous Incident Response plans in place but if we can’t communicate effectively with the press we leave the interpretation of facts in the hands of journalists and editors whose motivation is not to reassure but to create attention-grabbing headlines. Professional input is always a wise investment.

Management 52

Management Response Plan Media Continuity Planning 52

eBRP

MAY 17, 2018

Within Business Continuity circles there is ongoing debate about the relevance and role of Risk Assessment in developing a BCM program. Once risks have been assessed, strategies can be developed to mitigate or reduce their potential impact on our operations. This is the risk mitigation approach in a nut-shell.

BCM 52

BCM Response Plan Mitigation Vulnerability 52

MHA Consulting

MAY 11, 2023

In business continuity, testing of all types can lay claim to a rare distinction: it is simultaneously one of the most important parts of any program, and one of the most neglected. They can benefit organizations by helping keep the recovery team personnel sharp and making business continuity part of the organization’s culture.

Disaster Recovery 87

Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Consulting BCM 87

MHA Consulting

MAY 11, 2023

In business continuity, testing of all types can lay claim to a rare distinction: it is simultaneously one of the most important parts of any program, and one of the most neglected. They can benefit organizations by helping keep the recovery team personnel sharp and making business continuity part of the organization’s culture.

Disaster Recovery 78

Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Consulting BCM 78

Solutions Review

MARCH 10, 2023

Enterprises must be proactive in their approach to ransomware, developing strategies and policies to prevent and mitigate the impact of these attacks. This should include evaluating access controls, backup and recovery procedures, and incident response plans.

Resilience 52

Resilience Vulnerability Evaluation Backup 52

Risk Management Monitor

MARCH 4, 2022

Keep track of the latest threats and get the research over to your IT team so they can update your firewall, and/or contact the business’ security services provider and make sure they are aware of and addressing these new malware strains. Evaluate and if possible, test your business continuity plans.

Management 56

Management Malware Cybersecurity Insurance 56

Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Future of Business Continuity The Future of Business Continuity: Innovations and Emerging Technologies In an era of rapid technological advancement, the landscape of business continuity is evolving, embracing innovations and emerging technologies to enhance resilience.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Technology Disaster Recovery Crisis Management 52

MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

Business continuity professionals who want to make their organizations more resilient should make a conscious effort to become gap hunters. The issue, more often than not, is that their operations and response plans are riddled with unidentified gaps. These may or may not be minor.

Vulnerability 85

Vulnerability Outage Capacity BCM 85

Solutions Review

JANUARY 31, 2023

Conducting Data Protection Assessments The data protection officer is responsible for conducting regular data protection assessments to ensure that personal data is properly protected. This includes identifying data protection risks, such as data breaches, and developing strategies to mitigate those risks.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Authorization Backup Response Plan 52

Castellan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

While it’s a great time to celebrate all of the hard work business continuity, disaster response, and incident management teams do year round, it’s also a wonderful opportunity to raise awareness throughout your organization about the valuable role these programs play in ensuring operational resilience, which is a big win for everyone.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Disaster Preparedness Response Plan Resilience 52

Erwood Group

JULY 7, 2022

What is Business Continuity. So, what is business continuity anyway? So, what is business continuity? Before I give you my answer, let me provide you with the definition from the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) 1600 (Which is their Business Continuity Standard). Business Impact Analysis.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Impact Analysis Continuity Planning Communications 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2013

I don’t think he anticipated the possibility of the downturn being this bad, and that he’d have to change his plans. One of the things I have observed during business continuity exercises is that those responding always think the best and rarely anticipate what could go wrong. What are the risks associated with recovery?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Response Plan Government Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2013

I don’t think he anticipated the possibility of the downturn being this bad, and that he’d have to change his plans. One of the things I have observed during business continuity exercises is that those responding always think the best and rarely anticipate what could go wrong. What are the risks associated with recovery?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Response Plan Government Continuity Planning 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Our professional services team provides consulting services to local government agencies, universities and colleges, hospitals and health care systems and private commercial industry clients on business continuity planning, emergency management and public safety technology, governance and operations.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

Zerto

AUGUST 18, 2022

Business Continuity Plan vs. Disaster Recovery Plan. Savvy organizational leaders employ corporate strategies such as disaster recovery and business continuity to nimbly navigate through such emergencies and maintain functionality in the face of disasters. What is a Business Continuity Plan?

BCP 75

BCP Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis Continuity Planning 75

Security Industry Association

MAY 9, 2024

Our offerings include: Risk Assessments: We conduct thorough assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities, helping clients mitigate threats and enhance their overall security posture.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Command Center Emergency Response 52

Erwood Group

MARCH 20, 2023

A disaster can take many forms, such as: A cyber attack A natural disaster like a flood or earthquake A power outage A disaster recovery plan is a critical component of a business continuity plan or BCP meaning it’s essential for ensuring the survival of a business in the event of a crisis.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Cybersecurity 52

Castellan

JUNE 10, 2021

Some may ask if cyber events are the next big threat for business continuity, but the statistics demonstrate the threat is already here and now. And for many, this includes the new challenges of remote and geographically dispersed workers who expand response scope. Get The Business Continuity Business Case Template.

Resilience 52

Resilience Healthcare Cybersecurity Impact Analysis 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2021

This week, Charlie goes into depth about different business continuity plans, how to know which plan suits which incident, and how to create a framework that works for you! I have spoken about the requirement for writing generic response plans in a previous bulletin.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Mitigation Activation BCM 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2021

This week, Charlie goes into depth about different contingency plans, how to know which plan suits which incident, and how to create a framework that works for you! I have spoken about the requirement for writing generic response plans in a previous bulletin.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Mitigation Activation BCM 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations Last Updated on June 4, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 26 minutes We all live in an unpredictable world. We recognize that many business continuity planning terms and industry-leading methodologies can be foreign to your organization.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations. We recognize that many business continuity planning terms and industry-leading methodologies can be foreign to your organization. It can be overwhelming if your organization has never implemented a robust business continuity program.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52