Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs) were IT issues that business leaders had no visibility or input into. Since I left the healthcare provider world to join Pure Storage, my perspective has changed. The following are some insights that they have shared with me.

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2024

Herrera Unplugged is an occasional series in which MHA Consulting CEO Michael Herrera shares his candid views on current hot-button business continuity topics. You might think that a company spending a substantial sum for the advice of a business continuity consultant would do everything it could to make the collaboration a success.

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FEI

AUGUST 19, 2021

I have kidded with my staff about the irony that our once Business Continuity / Business Resumption plan, or BC/RC, that we put into action last year is now our “new normal.” On the nightly news, we see COVID-19 tearing at the emotional toughness of healthcare workers. Second, look at your healthcare and EAP plans.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 10, 2023

As business continuity consultants, we at MHA often encounter a situation we call “inviting by title,” which is when our contact at the client company has us meet with high-level company executives rather than mid-level employees with detailed tactical knowledge. That’s who we need to talk to.

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Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Episode 163: The Joy of Metrics + Training the Next Generation of Professionals Metrics are a huge factor in business continuity and allow us to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of our strategies. Throughout his career, he’s worked in several industries, including tech and data, healthcare, security, and higher education.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 23, 2023

FFIEC in our industry is best known for providing the business continuity management standard that U.S. However, of the five, the FFIEC Business Continuity Management booklet is widely regarded as the toughest and best. financial institutions are required to meet. marketplace. Not even close.

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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.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2024

This post is part of BCM Basics, a series of occasional, entry-level blogs on some of the key concepts in business continuity management. The terms business continuity and business resilience are superficially similar and a world apart.

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BCM METRICS

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Because technology is vulnerable to disruption—and disruptions are on the rise—every organization should devise manual workarounds for its critical business processes. An Eye-Opening Exercise Earlier this week I did a two-hour mock disaster exercise with a healthcare client.

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ChannelBloom

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

From constricted budgets to needing to protect large numbers of devices and users, educational institutions face a unique set of requirements for data protection and business continuity. Want free hardware refreshes for life? Ask about our Pledge Program. Contact your preferred Unitrends reseller.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 17, 2023

How To Mismanage a Crisis Even companies that invest significant resources in business continuity and disaster recovery tend to skimp on crisis management training and drills, an omission that puts a limit on their whole program. Beyond that, they won’t know what to do. Their training establishes the ceiling of their response.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 21, 2024

Healthcare organizations are uniquely vulnerable to hackers and are subject to more than their share of cyberattacks. Related on MHA Consulting: Be Ransomware Resilient: Know How to Operate Manually A Healthcare System Under Attack Last month, the U.S. health care system in American history.” health care system in American history.”

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Because technology is vulnerable to disruption—and disruptions are on the rise—every organization should devise manual workarounds for its critical business processes. Continue operating your critical business operations.” It’s relevant for financial services, consumer businesses, manufacturing—everyone.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

For over 12 years, LAN Infotech has been the trusted IT partner for law firms, nonprofits and the healthcare industry. From enterprise password management to business continuity services to dark web scanning , we have the resources that are needed to keep businesses, cyber safe!

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Online Computers

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Testing and validation Testing and validation refers to the practice of regularly assessing backup systems and data recovery processes systemically to ensure they function correctly. Different industries have different legal requirements, guidelines, and noncompliance penalties.

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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.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 2, 2024

The fusion of physical access control with IoT strategies can be a vital contributor to the digital evolutions experienced by organizations, including those in the healthcare, pharmaceutical and critical infrastructure sectors.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

This is part 2 of last week’s bulletin, discussing the dire impacts of a cyber attack on healthcare services. Communications are incredibly important in a healthcare setting, especially as they are looking after many patients. Communications. Their whole operation could very quickly grind to a halt.

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Erwood Group

OCTOBER 1, 2020

In large organizations with many business units and processes getting ‘stuck’ in this part of the business continuity process can easily derail your entire program. Since you want your business continuity program to be successful, I recommend that you start with the most recent business departments that completed their BIA’s.

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Online Computers

AUGUST 29, 2023

For example, healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA , while companies that do business in Europe must comply with GDPR.

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Pure Storage

JUNE 14, 2023

Pure’s Evergreen//One offers true Storage as-a-Service that scales alongside us to meet the demands of modern, data-driven healthcare systems. Your infrastructure should ensure business continuity with measures that cover it all: protection, detection, response, and recovery. No vendor could cover all of this—until now.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Learn more about Pure Protect™ //DRaaS —a transformative solution that is reshaping the landscape of how businesses fortify their data and operations with business continuity in mind. Depending on location and industry, businesses may need to comply with specific data protection and breach reporting regulations.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

This not only strengthens data security, but delivers financial savings for businesses. Take, for example, a healthcare data lake. While business continuity is about emergency preparedness, data resiliency is an ongoing, 24/7 activity.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 25, 2024

Its broad mandate extends beyond financial markets to include areas such as energy infrastructure and healthcare systems. In general, their role is coordination and advisory, not regulation per se. NCS from the White House was released in the spring of 2023. Like nearly all efforts in the U.S.,

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2022

As healthcare is one of the most preferred targets of ransomware gangs, it got me thinking about the number of people killed due to ransomware attacks, not just in the healthcare sector but in all sectors. This week there was a cyber attack on NHS 111, with the hackers targeting its software supplier, Advanced.

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Assurance IT

JUNE 17, 2021

Manufacturing Healthcare Education Everyone Vulnerability in businesses and their cyber risks Small businesses Mid-size businesses Strategies Why Veeam is proactive and how the 3-2-1 backup rule is essential for enterprises How much can you afford to lose? Backup VS replication in your business continuity plan Onsite?

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NexusTek

MARCH 9, 2022

For some industries, such as healthcare, network downtime can even be life threatening (e.g., for patients who depend upon continuous care). Disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS), which includes off-site data storage, is an essential element of establishing your business continuity strategy.

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Alert Media

AUGUST 15, 2013

AlertMedia is a technology company that develops innovative, next-generation Emergency Mass Notification Services for enterprise customers including schools, municipalities, healthcare facilities, and private employers.

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PagerDuty

JANUARY 24, 2023

Impacted employees, who are currently enrolled in our plans, are being offered extended healthcare coverage for themselves and dependents for a minimum of three to four months (depending on carrier requirements by location), and all employees will be provided career transition support from Randstad RiseSmart.

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Solutions Review

JANUARY 26, 2022

Solutions Review’s listing of the best disaster recovery tools for healthcare is an annual mashup of products that best represent current market conditions, according to the crowd. To make your search a little easier, we’ve profiled the best disaster recovery tools for healthcare providers all in one place.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

Survive was an organisation preceding the Business Continuity Institute and ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ was a booklet they produced on flu pandemic guidance. This week I am going to look at the assumptions and save the general planning guidance for another week. Productivity and motivation.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 4, 2023

By utilizing the API’s low-latency capabilities, they can process real-time data, enabling businesses to monitor equipment health, detect anomalies, and respond swiftly to critical events. This level of responsiveness is vital in industries where timely decision-making is paramount, such as manufacturing and healthcare.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

Survive was an organisation preceding the Business Continuity Institute and ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ was a booklet they produced on flu pandemic guidance. This week I am going to look at the assumptions and save the general planning guidance for another week. Productivity and motivation.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

Survive was an organisation preceding the Business Continuity Institute and ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ was a booklet they produced on flu pandemic guidance. This week I am going to look at the assumptions and save the general planning guidance for another week. Productivity and motivation.

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PagerDuty

JANUARY 27, 2023

Impacted employees, who are currently enrolled in our plans, are being offered extended healthcare coverage for themselves and dependents for a minimum of three to four months (depending on carrier requirements by location), and all employees will be provided career transition support from Randstad RiseSmart.

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Reciprocity

AUGUST 24, 2022

Business Continuity. Vendor business continuity affects your organization’s business continuity, and ultimately your reputation. How vital each vendor is to your business operations. Therefore, you need to monitor its security often, if not constantly.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The USA has deployed troops to Liberia to set up field hospitals and healthcare facilities. I think for us, as business continuity people, a creeping crisis is one of the most dangerous types of events. The outbreak now features regularly in the news.

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