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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

Business continuity is associated with the recovery of the business processes and all of the requirements needed to keep those processes operational in a timeframe consistent with minimizing the impacts to stakeholders. IT disaster recovery is commonly abbreviated IT/DR (the IT of course stands for information technology).

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Business Continuity 2025 – What Will Future Incidents Look Like?

Plan B Consulting

I aim to cover what incidents might look like, how the business continuity process might change, how resilience might develop and how the role of the business continuity manager could change. We have seen outages of some of the large data centres, such as Amazon or Microsoft 365, which affected large numbers of organisations worldwide.

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Business Continuity 2025 – What Will Future Incidents Look Like?

Plan B Consulting

I aim to cover what incidents might look like, how the business continuity process might change, how resilience might develop and how the role of the business continuity manager could change. We have seen outages of some of the large data centres, such as Amazon or Microsoft 365, which affected large numbers of organisations worldwide.

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Tips for Managing Third-Party Risk in Health Care

Reciprocity

The pain is felt by the healthcare organization when a vendor has an outage because of ransomware or another cybersecurity intrusion. Several device manufacturers provide remote support but don’t always follow good cybersecurity hygiene. A common mistake is granting device manufacturers VPN access with open elevated privileges.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Regardless of the industry (non-profit organizations, professional services companies, manufacturing, public sector, etc.), The internal recovery plans of vendors and service providers must be taken into consideration. manufacturing facilities). Decision points are to build, lease or procure an additional site.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Business Continuity should be one of the top priorities for all organization leaders, and response plans should be implemented in organizations of all sizes. Regardless of the industry (non-profit organizations, professional services companies, manufacturing, public sector, etc.), manufacturing facilities).