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The 7 critical elements of a business continuity plan

Online Computers

Therefore, having an effective business continuity plan (BCP) is vital to operational resilience. A BCP is a comprehensive document that outlines the strategies and procedures a business must follow to keep its critical functions operational during and after a disruptive event.

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Get Cyber Smart: How to Make Sure Recovery Plans Align with Information Security Needs  

MHA Consulting

Instead, they should be developed in coordination with the cybersecurity department to ensure that recovery measures do not inadvertently create vulnerabilities that can be exploited by hackers. The best way to do this is by making sure business continuity is integrated into a robust information security governance framework.

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The Human Factor: BCM Team Roles and Skill Requirements 

MHA Consulting

As the program matures, various other roles will be needed, possibly including the following: Building Maintenance or Facilities Manager: This individual can provide information on what mitigation steps are already in place for the facility, such as fire suppression and electrical service. Business continuity planning is a social activity.

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Gone With the Wind: 12 BCM Practices That Have Become Outdated 

MHA Consulting

The threat was minimal and security was light. These days worry about cyberattacks is one of the things that keeps BC, IT, and Information Security professionals awake at night. Concern with vendor security has followed a trajectory similar to that of cybersecurity. The stand-alone recovery plan.

BCM 87
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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

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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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

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.