Erwood Group

JULY 12, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans. Business Continuity Plans. Chances are if you’re visiting this page, you are new to the concept of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and business continuity overall. Definition of Business Continuity Plan.

Continuity Planning 114

Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP Disaster Recovery 114

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses why scenario-specific plans are an important addition to business continuity plans. Firstly, rewriting the Business Continuity Institutes’, ‘ Good Practice Guidelines ’ (GPG). Plans were written for fire, floods, transport failures etc.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses why scenario-specific plans are an important addition to business continuity plans. Firstly, rewriting the Business Continuity Institutes’, ‘ Good Practice Guidelines ’ (GPG). Plans were written for fire, floods, transport failures etc.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 52

IT Governance BC

MAY 20, 2019

You’ll rarely get advance warning about disruptions, so you need to prepare for whatever might come your way with a BCP (business continuity plan). What is a business continuity plan? But business continuity planning isn’t about recovering IT. Business continuity vs disaster recovery.

Continuity Planning 104

Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP Disaster Recovery 104

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I attended an excellent talk by Steve Yates at the Scottish Resilience Conference on Monday and he was talking about business continuity and the Olympics. The post Business Continuity & The Olympics – is your organisation ready appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Transportation Sports Outsourcing 52

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I attended an excellent talk by Steve Yates at the Scottish Resilience Conference on Monday and he was talking about business continuity and the Olympics. The post Business Continuity & The Olympics – is your organisation ready appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Transportation Sports Outsourcing 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses why scenario-specific plans are an important addition to business continuity plans. Firstly, rewriting the Business Continuity Institutes’, ‘ Good Practice Guidelines ’ (GPG). Plans were written for fire, floods, transport failures etc.

All-Hazards 40

All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 40

Fusion Risk Management

JUNE 13, 2022

There have been many issues related to transport; from borders being closed; to staffing shortages; to ships like the Evergreen running around that prompted shortages of supplies. There’s emerging regulatory scrutiny around the concept of business resiliency in nearly every sector that supports critical infrastructure.

Transportation 52

Transportation Pandemic Resilience Continuity Planning 52

CCEM Strategies

OCTOBER 1, 2020

When disaster strikes, having a plan in place to protect your workforce is an essential part of your business continuity plan. If your location has done this, update your evacuation plans to account for these closures. ? Alternative traffic and transportation routes to getting home from the office.

Pandemic 59

Pandemic Transportation Continuity Planning Business Continuity 59

BCM METRICS

MAY 12, 2022

The Department of Transportation recently announced a proposed $1 million fine of Colonial Pipeline for shortcomings in its recovery planning that increased the societal damage in the wake of the cyberattack on the company last year.

Transportation 74

Transportation IT Recovery Disaster Recovery Continuity Planning 74

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This includes finding hotels and negotiating the rates, there is the transport from the airport to the hotels to be organised, security guards to be hired, rules to be written, and contingencies to be thought through, such as what if someone falls sick for something other than COVID-19 during quarantine, where do they go to hospital?

Alternate Site 52

Alternate Site Transportation Government Business Continuity 52

CCEM Strategies

OCTOBER 1, 2020

When disaster strikes, having a plan in place to protect your workforce is an essential part of your business continuity plan. If your location has done this, update your evacuation plans to account for these closures. ? Alternative traffic and transportation routes to getting home from the office.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Transportation Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This includes finding hotels and negotiating the rates, there is the transport from the airport to the hotels to be organised, security guards to be hired, rules to be written, and contingencies to be thought through, such as what if someone falls sick for something other than COVID-19 during quarantine, where do they go to hospital?

Alternate Site 52

Alternate Site Transportation Government Logistics 52

NexusTek

AUGUST 18, 2021

Cryptocurrency has enabled cybercriminals to anonymously extort businesses through ransomware. Criminals need not worry about transporting large amounts of stolen money or converting the cash into more easily transferable goods when cryptocurrency is to be had. Establish a business continuity plan. Here’s why.

Disaster Recovery 73

Disaster Recovery Cyber Resilience Cybersecurity Backup 73

CCEM Strategies

MAY 10, 2023

Some examples of topics to focus on during the review would be: Notification and communication with members Issuing evacuation alerts and orders Evacuation route planning Evacuee assistance and reception center planning Critical infrastructure continuity planning (water, municipal services, etc.)

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Emergency Planning Hazard Telecommunications 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

BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

A direct Business Continuity and Crisis Management Plan should be in place for issues from the providers end and from the company which must include Service Level Agreements for response. If you find a good provider then they should be experts on all of this as it is their business.

BCP 52

BCP Resilience Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

A direct Business Continuity and Crisis Management Plan should be in place for issues from the providers end and from the company which must include Service Level Agreements for response. If you find a good provider then they should be experts on all of this as it is their business. Governance and SLAs.

BCP 52

BCP Resilience Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 5, 2020

Remote Work and Business Continuity Planning Challenges. Transport Canada recently announced that telework is here to stay, and it will be a preferred way of working for many of their employees. It doesn't mean that everyone at Transport Canada will be working from home going forward, but many will.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Impact Analysis BCM 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 27, 2012

Those of you who have been watching the Olympics for the last couple of weeks cannot fail to have noticed the immerse amount and planning that must have gone on to make the games such a success. The doom-mongers prophesied terrorist attacks, transport chaos and a heroic British muddle through.

Transportation 52

Transportation Business Continuity Continuity Planning Consulting 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 27, 2012

Those of you who have been watching the Olympics for the last couple of weeks cannot fail to have noticed the immerse amount and planning that must have gone on to make the games such a success. The doom-mongers prophesied terrorist attacks, transport chaos and a heroic British muddle through.

Transportation 52

Transportation Business Continuity Continuity Planning Consulting 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2013

Transport seems one of the items of infrastructure which was hit and the train line to the South west of England was closed for a number of days. The flooding both by river and the sea in Stonehaven just South of Aberdeen seemed particularly bad, with a number of businesses destroyed and houses flooded.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2013

Transport seems one of the items of infrastructure which was hit and the train line to the South west of England was closed for a number of days. The flooding both by river and the sea in Stonehaven just South of Aberdeen seemed particularly bad, with a number of businesses destroyed and houses flooded.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

With the severe snow and blizzards in the United States last week and also snow in Scotland, I thought I might put together some thoughts on the actions you could take in advance to plan for a heavy snow fall. As we are not yet out of the winter you may need to plan for snow.

Transportation 52

Transportation Outage Business Continuity Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2013

What happened in Nairobi also raises questions, from a business continuity point of view, of how best to manage these kinds of situations. You must have a clear plan in place for the impact of a terror attacks, which are now an unfortunate part of modern life, as demonstrated by the 7/7 bombings in London.

Transportation 52

Transportation Business Continuity Continuity Planning Government 52

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2013

What happened in Nairobi also raises questions, from a business continuity point of view, of how best to manage these kinds of situations. You must have a clear plan in place for the impact of a terror attacks, which are now an unfortunate part of modern life, as demonstrated by the 7/7 bombings in London.

Transportation 52

Transportation Business Continuity Continuity Planning Government 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 28, 2020

Having excess inventory costs money, uses up warehouse space and transport capacity, which could be used for better selling items and perishable goods with short sell-by-dates, whereby the supermarket takes a loss on any of these items which are thrown away.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Capacity Retail Transportation 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

With the severe snow and blizzards in the United States last week and also snow in Scotland, I thought I might put together some thoughts on the actions you could take in advance to plan for a heavy snow fall. With weather forecasting getting better and usually getting some warning, there is a window to prepare for the incoming event.

Transportation 40

Transportation Outage Business Continuity Continuity Planning 40

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 3, 2012

I was just writing a bulletin about ghost ships (yes there is a relevance to business continuity!) As a business continuity manager should I go out and fill our car as a precaution as we need to be prepared or in doing so are we adding to the incident? but I thought I should write something on the possible fuel crisis.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Transportation Continuity Planning Government 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 3, 2012

I was just writing a bulletin about ghost ships (yes there is a relevance to business continuity!) As a business continuity manager should I go out and fill our car as a precaution as we need to be prepared or in doing so are we adding to the incident? but I thought I should write something on the possible fuel crisis.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Transportation Continuity Planning Government 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 28, 2020

Having excess inventory costs money, uses up warehouse space and transport capacity, which could be used for better selling items and perishable goods with short sell-by-dates, whereby the supermarket takes a loss on any of these items which are thrown away.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Capacity Retail Transportation 52

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.

Resilience 52

Resilience Fashion Transportation Continuity Planning 52

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.

Resilience 52

Resilience Fashion Transportation Continuity Planning 52

Solutions Review

JANUARY 24, 2023

However, many organizations don’t understand the most critical components of a disaster recovery plan, nor do they know how to create one for themselves. Disaster Recovery Explained Disaster Recovery (DR) allows an organization to enact a plan designed to maintain or quickly resume business-critical functions following a disaster.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Backup Data Recovery Transportation 98

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 4, 2022

According to maritime research and consulting firm Drewry, these issues resulted in freight rates increasing by more than 100% year over year, transportation time increasing by almost 50%, and logistics professionals facing greater difficulty guaranteeing the ability to meet their company’s needs.

Logistics 45

Logistics Transportation Capacity Pandemic 45

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. Get The Business Continuity Business Case Template. How can you include cyber threats in your business continuity planning and strategies?

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