MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

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. Then as now, the government published resources to help organizations protect themselves. Prepare My Business for an Emergency.

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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). Over the last couple of months, I have been part of the team working on two different standards.

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All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 52

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

Public Safety Canada defines CI as the processes, systems, facilities, technologies, networks, assets and services essential to the health, safety, security or economic well-being of Canadians and the effective functioning of government. CI can be stand-alone, or cross provincial and/or national borders.

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CCEM Strategies

MAY 10, 2023

Here are four (4) steps your community can take: Review and enhance emergency plans Develop readiness with training and practice Establish and strengthen partnerships Remain vigilant by monitoring hazards and risks Review and Enhance Your Emergency Plans Your community already has emergency plans. Where might challenges occur?

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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). Over the last couple of months, I have been part of the team working on two different standards.

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All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 52

CCEM Strategies

MAY 11, 2023

Flooding is one of the most common, pervasive, and costliest natural hazards in Canada , with a history of causing major disasters. Floods can cause a cascade of other issues such as contamination, flowing debris, hazardous debris, and ground instability. Communities (First Nations, Towns, Villages, Districts, Counties, etc.)

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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). Over the last couple of months, I have been part of the team working on two different standards.

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All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 40

Zerto

JULY 12, 2023

This includes risks to strategy, finances, compliance, governance, and operations. Within the context of business continuity , risk assessment focuses on operational risks that may result in business disruption. It identifies threats and vulnerabilities, potential areas of impact, and the likelihood of disruptive events.

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Zerto

APRIL 6, 2023

This framework captures your business continuity and disaster recovery plans, so it must be regularly updated as the organization scales and its risk profile expands or shrinks. The other key prerequisite is a solid governance framework. It’s essential for decision-making, as well as managing the entire risk process.

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Risk Management Management Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis 94

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

The 2023 awardees, who will be honored at SIA GovSummit , SIA’s annual government security conference, are: Larisa Boyko, Director, Quality Assurance, Advanced Recognition Systems, NEC Corporation of America Larisa Boyko is a seasoned information technology professional with over 20 years of experience in the software development life cycle.

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Security Marketing Government Transportation 98

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 27, 2018

Now that the Canadian government has launched Alert Ready - Canada’s National Public Alerting System, it’s important to consider how this affects your business’ emergency plans , and how to modify them moving forward.

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CCEM Strategies

JULY 24, 2018

CI Defined Public Safety Canada defines critical infrastructure as the “processes, systems, facilities, technologies, networks, assets and services essential to the health, safety, security or economic well-being of Canadians and the effective functioning of government.” CI can be stand-alone, or cross provincial or national borders.

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CCEM Strategies

JUNE 13, 2018

Public perception often places government at the core of emergency management and planning. With wildfire season upon us, it’s time to break down the responsibilities of emergency management - your business included. However, a large portion of the responsibility falls on business owners—including owners of critical infrastructure.

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Business Resilience Decoded

AUGUST 26, 2021

He is a former firefighter who designs, delivers, and evaluates readiness exercises to improve resilience to all hazards. LinkedIn: [link] Vanessa Mathews, host Vanessa Mathews is the founder and chief resilience officer of Asfalis Advisors, where they are focused on protecting the legacy of the leaders they serve through business resilience.

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Business Resilience Decoded

AUGUST 26, 2021

He is a former firefighter who designs, delivers, and evaluates readiness exercises to improve resilience to all hazards. Vanessa Mathews, host Vanessa Mathews is the founder and chief resilience officer of Asfalis Advisors, where they are focused on protecting the legacy of the leaders they serve through business resilience.

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All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Crisis Management Evaluation 36

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member IXP Corporation provides emergency communications consulting, technology and managed services for public safety, governments, campuses and private industry. What solutions/services does your business offer in the security industry? And what makes your offerings or your company unique?

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Business Resilience Decoded

AUGUST 26, 2021

He is a former firefighter who designs, delivers, and evaluates readiness exercises to improve resilience to all hazards. Vanessa Mathews, host Vanessa Mathews is the founder and chief resilience officer of Asfalis Advisors, where they are focused on protecting the legacy of the leaders they serve through business resilience.

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All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Crisis Management Evaluation 28

Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

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. For example, some organizations in the U.K.

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Resilience Financial Services All-Hazards Disaster Recovery 52

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.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 15, 2024

In today’s bulletin, Charlie looks at the importance of business continuity plans in schools and discusses some of the events that schools should be planning for. Schools face a wide variety of threats which don’t all fit neatly into the box of business continuity.

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Continuity Planning Business Continuity Education All-Hazards 52

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Reality: The imposition of martial law after disaster is extremely rare and implies that normal mechanisms of government were never effective in any way. Myth 17: Unburied dead bodies constitute a health hazard. Reality: Not even advanced decomposition causes a significant health hazard. It is not so.

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 21, 2022

ISO 27001 compliance can be confusing because the sheer volume of standards is overwhelming, but the right program can ensure business continuity. You should design high-level policies for the ISMS that specify roles, duties, and continuous improvement standards. What is ISO 27001? Launch High-Level Policy Development.

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Audit Accreditation Gap Analysis All-Hazards 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Testing by the Irish government on a number of supermarket own brand burgers found traces of horse DNA and another burger was found to contain 30% horsemeat. Whilst horsemeat is not a health hazard and it is eaten in many countries, there is the issue of the medicinal drugs which are given to horses.

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Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Testing by the Irish government on a number of supermarket own brand burgers found traces of horse DNA and another burger was found to contain 30% horsemeat. Whilst horsemeat is not a health hazard and it is eaten in many countries, there is the issue of the medicinal drugs which are given to horses.

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Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

Fusion Risk Management

AUGUST 7, 2023

With this in mind, it’s becoming increasingly important that organizations look at climate change and natural disaster preparedness not just from an ESG (environmental, social, and governance) perspective but also from an operational resiliency one. Do they have lightning rods in place? What are their disaster recovery plans?

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everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. This is what, in the climate environment, the World Meteorological Organization and Disaster Management Agencies at national Government levels are doing.

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CCEM Strategies

JULY 5, 2023

While it may seem obvious that government is responsible for emergency management and planning, this perception doesn’t show the full picture. Emergency management responsibilities are shared by local and provincial governments, First Nations, critical infrastructure, businesses and individual citizens.

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LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. By proactively assessing their vulnerabilities and planning for risks, they were able to effectively navigate the new loan program.

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Risk Management Evaluation Banking Benchmark 52

LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. By proactively assessing their vulnerabilities and planning for risks, they were able to effectively navigate the new loan program.

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Risk Management Evaluation Banking Benchmark 52

Swan Island Network

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Our prediction is that many more companies will adopt 24×7 all-hazards threat monitoring as a “must have” corporate security function, and devote more dollars to contingency planning and capability. We also predict, as with cyber-security, the board and C-Suite will take a more engaged role in managing and directing this effort.

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Security Alert Pandemic Threat Monitoring 52

Emergency Planning

MARCH 23, 2022

Safety’ refers to protection against major hazards such as storms, floods and industrial explosions. The central government must ensure that resources are adequate to respond to the kinds and levels of emergency that are envisaged in planning scenarios. Security’ involves protection against major threats, such as terrorist activity.

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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.

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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.

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Disaster Recovery

JUNE 11, 2019

Reverse damages suffered over the last three years owing to environmental hazards, Improve protection against floods and. The post Trump Sanctions $19 Billion Towards Disaster Aid appeared first on Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Blog. billion would go to the Army Corps of Engineers to.

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