MHA Consulting

JULY 7, 2023

It’s never very hard to find examples of companies whose casual approach to resiliency and crisis management has come back to bite them. MHA Consulting CEO Michael Herrera and I often write in our blogs about how important it is for companies to prepare and vet scripts ahead of time for use in foreseeable crisis situations.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2022

As a business continuity professional, there are steps you can take before and during such an attack to help your organization get … The post How to Help Your Organization Get Through a Ransomware Attack appeared first on MHA Consulting. Ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency and severity.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

In looking at the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on the response to COVID, the scope is to protect the economy, but for most of us business continuity practitioners the question is, do we see it as our role to involve ourselves in planning or responding to economic downturns and the impact on our organisation?

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

In looking at the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on the response to COVID, the scope is to protect the economy, but for most of us business continuity practitioners the question is, do we see it as our role to involve ourselves in planning or responding to economic downturns and the impact on our organisation?

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

In looking at the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on the response to COVID, the scope is to protect the economy, but for most of us business continuity practitioners the question is, do we see it as our role to involve ourselves in planning or responding to economic downturns and the impact on our organisation?

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

In looking at the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on the response to COVID, the scope is to protect the economy, but for most of us business continuity practitioners the question is, do we see it as our role to involve ourselves in planning or responding to economic downturns and the impact on our organisation?

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Castellan

JUNE 2, 2021

With the profession front-and-center for many organizations, the pandemic highlighted the value of continuity planning, but it also helped teams quantify value and better communicate program needs to executives and key stakeholders. Get the Business Continuity Accountability Guide. DOWNLOAD NOW. Stabilization Through the Pandemic.

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Erwood Group

JULY 8, 2020

The Importance of Business Continuity is an extensive Whitepaper first written in 2009 by our CEO & Principle Managing Consultant – Keith Erwood. The Importance of Business Continuity is a great resource. Importance of Business Continuity open.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Have you given any thought to what your company would do if they were accused of wrongdoing and suddenly in a reputational crisis? This week, Charlie discusses what business continuity professionals should take away from the Yorkshire Cricket Club scandal, and points to consider when thinking about your own company.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Have you given any thought to what your company would do if they were accused of wrongdoing and suddenly in a reputational crisis? This week, Charlie discusses what business continuity professionals should take away from the Yorkshire Cricket Club scandal, and points to consider when thinking about your own company.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 26, 2021

With resiliency thrust into the limelight, many business continuity professionals may see their next step to sit back and wait for the budget money to rain … The post Making the Case for your Business Continuity Program appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Castellan

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The last thing you want is for your business continuity software to be unavailable when you need it for incident management. Do you need consulting support as well as software? Not all software providers offer business continuity consulting, and the quality can be variable. IT Disaster Recovery management?

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Have you given any thought to what your company would do if they were accused of wrongdoing and suddenly in a reputational crisis? This week, Charlie discusses what business continuity professionals should take away from the Yorkshire Cricket Club scandal, and points to consider when thinking about your own company.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

As business continuity professionals, you have to be aware of this and take steps to ensure that unscrupulous people and organisations are not taking advantage of the situation. The post The Dark Side of Incident Recovery appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Disasters expose the best of human spirit and also the worst.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

As business continuity professionals, you have to be aware of this and take steps to ensure that unscrupulous people and organisations are not taking advantage of the situation. The post The Dark Side of Incident Recovery appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Disasters expose the best of human spirit and also the worst.

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Castellan

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In the business world where executives can sometimes be hyper-focused on dollars-in versus dollars-out—far more than resource allocation for operational resilience—business continuity professionals often find themselves struggling with having to do more with less. Work with a consultant? Professional Services.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2019

In Part 2 of Charlie’s blogs on Business Continuity Plans, he looks at the different audiences and how we can develop future plans. In last week’s bulletin we looked at what plans are for and the different purposes of business continuity and crisis management plans. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2019

In Part 2 of Charlie’s blogs on Business Continuity Plans, he looks at the different audiences and how we can develop future plans. In last week’s bulletin we looked at what plans are for and the different purposes of business continuity and crisis management plans. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 18, 2017

Following President Trump’s response to the far-right rally in Charlottesville, Charlie looks at the lessons business continuity professionals can take from observing crises unravelling in the media. The post Free Training Courtesy of President Trump appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 18, 2017

Following President Trump’s response to the far-right rally in Charlottesville, Charlie looks at the lessons business continuity professionals can take from observing crises unravelling in the media. The post Free Training Courtesy of President Trump appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Charlie discusses the theory of wicked problems, what it means for business continuity professionals and how we are able to implement this idea into our plans. I came across this term during my reading on crisis management, but until very recently I wasn’t aware of the definition of the word nor where it came from.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Charlie discusses the theory of wicked problems, what it means for business continuity professionals and how we are able to implement this idea into our plans. I came across this term during my reading on crisis management, but until very recently I wasn’t aware of the definition of the word nor where it came from.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Charlie discusses the theory of wicked problems, what it means for business continuity professionals and how we are able to implement this idea into our plans. I came across this term during my reading on crisis management, but until very recently I wasn’t aware of the definition of the word nor where it came from.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

An incident can cause you to lose some fans, but on the whole, the brand will bounce back and continue. In the end, we can only advise, but we hope that we have the gravitas and trust from the senior manager who listens to our advice. The post Boris, Watt and the Footballer appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

An incident can cause you to lose some fans, but on the whole, the brand will bounce back and continue. In the end, we can only advise, but we hope that we have the gravitas and trust from the senior manager who listens to our advice. The post Boris, Watt and the Footballer appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Final thoughts.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

An incident can cause you to lose some fans, but on the whole, the brand will bounce back and continue. In the end, we can only advise, but we hope that we have the gravitas and trust from the senior manager who listens to our advice. The post Boris, Watt and the Footballer appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Final thoughts.

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Castellan

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Continuity. And, as a business continuity professional, have they changed in scope and complexity in the past year? Resilience. If you were asked to define these words, what do they mean to you? Has the coronavirus pandemic altered the way you approach these for business?

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

The Disaster Recover y Institute International ( DRII ) and the Business Continuit y Institute ( BCI ) are the two major governing bodies that are responsible for defining and developing business continuity practices as well as certifying business continuity professionals.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

The Disaster Recover y Institute International ( DRII ) and the Business Continuit y Institute ( BCI ) are the two major governing bodies that are responsible for defining and developing business continuity practices as well as certifying business continuity professionals. Business Continuity Documentation.

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