Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 8, 2024

I always think it is the brave person who makes predictions of what will happen, but in this bulletin, I will identify what I think are the ten trends we as business continuity people should be aware of and watch out for. So far, there has not been a great impact on business continuity processes and delivery.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Insurance Insurance Continuity Planning 52

Solutions Review

APRIL 24, 2023

The editors at Solutions Review have compiled this list of the best risk management courses on Coursera to consider if you’re looking to grow your skills. Risk management is an essential skill in the data protection space. The class outlines the relationship between assets, vulnerabilities, threats, and risks.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Disaster Recovery Cybersecurity 52

Erwood Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

How Business Continuity Provides Value to A Business. There are many ways in which Business Continuity can provide a business with tremendous value. The first and most obvious to many is that business continuity planning helps organizations obtain reduced premiums on insurance.

Business Continuity 59

Business Continuity Continuity Planning Insurance Insurance 59

SRM

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Whether it’s being happy to coast along and do the bare minimum to turn a profit, neglecting to provide genuine customer service or failing to take steps to mitigate the effects of an unforeseen threat, apathy is an organisation’s worst enemy. You have not updated your plan in a while. Fail to plan. Plan to fail! .

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP Cyber 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). Risk Assessment.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Impact Analysis Continuity Planning Communications 52

Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

For business continuity professionals, the goal is to protect the organization’s continuity of operations. Third-party management, for example, is not just about onboarding vendors, but also assessing them and understanding the vendor risks so that your organization can continue to deliver products and services, no matter what.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Risk Management Continuity Professionals 52

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The editors at Solutions Review have compiled this list of the best business continuity certification training courses on Udemy to consider if you’re looking to grow your skills. What are the best business continuity certification training courses that any backup and disaster recovery administrator should consider earning?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Continuity Planning Crisis Management 52

Solutions Review

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The editors at Solutions Review have compiled this list of the best risk management courses on Pluralsight to consider taking. . Risk management is an essential skill in the data protection space. This list of the best risk management courses on Pluralsight below includes links to the modules and our take on each.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Castellan

APRIL 1, 2022

At a high level, it may seem natural to use the terms business continuity management and enterprise risk management interchangeably. While there are some congruences between them, there are some unique distinctions that separate the two, and in many regards, they’re actually completely different business functions.

BCM 98

BCM Risk Management Business Continuity Resilience 98

MHA Consulting

JUNE 15, 2023

Vulnerability management is the practice of identifying and mitigating the weaknesses in an organization’s people, processes, and technology. Then we work with the client on devising a plan to mitigate those weaknesses—and do all we can to get them to follow through on the plan (otherwise, what’s the point?).

Vulnerability 86

Vulnerability Management Mitigation Risk Management 86

LogisManager

MAY 20, 2021

Colonial Pipeline Hack: Failure in Risk Management. As with this case at Colonial Pipeline, the demandware that shut down the pipeline was likely from their business operating environment, which interfered with them from operating the production side where regulatory compliance oversight is currently focused. Data Governance.

Risk Management 64

Risk Management Management Authentication Hospitality 64

BCP Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

When does the Crisis Management team let go and the Business Continuity team take over? I think these two teams need to work together from the outset, but there is a point where the “lead” is handed over from Crisis Management to Business Continuity. Business Continuity is an enabling discipline.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Business Continuity Management BCP 52

BCP Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

When does the Crisis Management team let go and the Business Continuity team take over? I think these two teams need to work together from the outset, but there is a point where the “lead” is handed over from Crisis Management to Business Continuity. Business Continuity is an enabling discipline.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Business Continuity Management BCP 52

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses his thoughts on the industry that is business continuity and how he believes COVID has negatively impacted it. Nothing particular in the news piqued my interest this week, therefore, I decided to give my thoughts on ‘Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?’.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Pandemic Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses his thoughts on the industry that is business continuity and how he believes COVID has negatively impacted it. Nothing particular in the news piqued my interest this week, therefore, I decided to give my thoughts on ‘Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?’.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Pandemic Continuity Planning 52

IBM Business Resiliency

MAY 20, 2021

Teams with mature supply chain risk management strategies adapted to disruption and continued to delight customers. Here are four ways to build a cohesive risk management strategy that you can use to proactively prevent and mitigate risks across the supply chain. No supply chain is without risk.

Risk Management 96

Risk Management Resilience Management Benchmark 96

Erwood Group

MAY 17, 2024

The Pros and Cons of Outsourced vs In-House IT Disaster Recovery The Pros and Cons of Outsourced vs In-House IT Disaster Recovery In today’s fast-paced digital business age, IT disaster recovery is a critical component of any business continuity plan and proper business resilience planning.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Consulting 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 27, 2022

Many service providers tune out talk about supply chain risk management since they think the issue only affects manufacturers and retailers. In fact, service providers are also vulnerable to vendor … The post What Service Providers Need to Know About Supply Chain Risk Management appeared first on MHA Consulting.

Risk Management 75

Risk Management Retail Management Manufacturing 75

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 are faced with many risks that can disrupt our livelihood and can jeopardize our existence.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations. We are faced with many risks that can disrupt our livelihood and can jeopardize our existence. 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

LogisManager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Risk assessment involves identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing potential risks, while management is the proactive handling of these risks. Companies that prioritize risk management experience successful project completion and heightened productivity.

Risk Management 103

Risk Management Audit Impact Analysis Evaluation 103

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses his thoughts on the industry that is business continuity and how he believes COVID has negatively impacted it. Nothing particular in the news piqued my interest this week, therefore, I decided to give my thoughts on ‘Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?’.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Pandemic Continuity Planning 40

MHA Consulting

MAY 19, 2021

In recent posts, we’ve been talking about how important it is for organizations to reassess their risks as the economy opens up. Today, we provide a tool to help in … The post Checking It Twice: The Corporate Risk Mitigation Checklist appeared first on MHA Consulting.

Mitigation 75

Mitigation Consulting Continuity Planning Risk Management 75

MHA Consulting

MAY 18, 2023

But as their companies grow, business owners can and should start becoming more proactive about mitigating risk. As a business continuity consultant, I dislike risk and spend half my time trying to get my clients to reduce their risks. The next thing to look at is the company’s processes.

Mitigation 92

Mitigation Risk Management Consulting BCM 92

Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2018

This week, I apply the PESTLE framework to business continuity, in response to finding other risk management frameworks too restricting. Over the last few weeks I have been thinking a lot about risk management frameworks for business continuity.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management All-Hazards Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2018

This week, I apply the PESTLE framework to business continuity, in response to finding other risk management frameworks too restricting. Over the last few weeks I have been thinking a lot about risk management frameworks for business continuity.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management All-Hazards Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 19, 2023

By identifying potential risks, developing plans to mitigate those risk and establishing effective crisis management protocols, organisations can minimise disruption, ensure business continuity and enhance their reputation. Create a culture of resilience throughout your organisation!

Resilience 52

Resilience Crisis Management Mitigation Business Continuity 52

LogisManager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Risk assessment involves identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing potential risks, while management is the proactive handling of these risks. Companies that prioritize risk management experience successful project completion and heightened productivity.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Audit Impact Analysis Evaluation 52

Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Activation of Business Continuity Plans Organizations should activate the business continuity plans that they have in place to minimize disruption to their operations. The post Ensuring Operational Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Events appeared first on Fusion Risk Management.

Resilience 59

Resilience Authorization Communications Continuity Planning 59

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One of the plans that can be used is NFPA 1660, Standard for Emergency, Continuity, and Crisis Management: Preparedness, Response and Recovery, which provides guidelines for creating, implementing, assessing, and maintaining effective disaster/emergency management and business continuity programs.

Disaster Preparedness 69

Disaster Preparedness Hazard Continuity Planning Crisis Management 69

KingsBridge BCP

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Instead of letting the chaotic take hold, it’s time to take a step back so that we can know what the risks really are and how to best handle each one. Risk Management process. Depending on the source, Risk Management consists of 4-6 distinct steps. Assess risks. Don’t let Chaos win!

BCP 52

BCP Mitigation Risk Management Continuity Planning 52

everbridge

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In times of conflict, it is crucial for organizations to establish resilience strategies that ensure not only the safety of their people but the continuity of their operations in the face of that conflict. By doing so, organizations can continue their operations while safeguarding the well-being of their employees.

Resilience 59

Resilience Travel Risk Management Communications 59

Risk Management Monitor

MARCH 4, 2022

Concerns about escalating cyber activity around the crisis are a vivid reminder of the importance of knowing your threat model and adjusting your risk management priorities accordingly. Evaluate and if possible, test your business continuity plans. and “How can we still work without any technology support?”.

Management 56

Management Malware Cybersecurity Insurance 56

Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 1, 2021

While critical vendors come with additional risks, they are also important. Taking the following steps helps appropriately manage and mitigate risks throughout the vendor lifecycle: Dive deeper during due diligence. Critical vendors are crucial to the operation of a business.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Alert Financial Services Outage 52

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

It’s just a matter of time, but every business will experience events that will threaten its operations. Operational resilience protects your organization’s ability to produce and deliver its goods and services, in turn mitigating the impact on your customers and your reputation. Next: IT Resilience.

Resilience 89

Resilience Corporate Governance Impact Analysis Cyber Resilience 89

LogisManager

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Instantly extract key contract terms using our Risk Analyzer AI technology to compare against your company’s contract clause library and determine whether a contract should be agreed to or needs additional clauses put in place to better mitigate risk. Enterprise Risk Management. Policy Management.

Corporate Governance 52

Corporate Governance Mitigation Risk Management Continuity Planning 52

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Disaster recovery is necessary as a means to maintain business continuity in the face of catastrophe. However, the planning process can be difficult, full of pitfalls, and time-consuming even when done correctly. The Best Risk Management Courses on Udemy to Consider for 2021 … September 14, 2021 Best Practices.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery High Availability BCP Failover 52