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Should You Hire More Business Continuity Staff?

Castellan

Work with a consultant? Full-time employees are exempt or non-exempt permanent staff retained, managed, and compensated directly by your organization. In other words, consulting resources are self-managed and accountable to your organization solely for commitments made in a statement of work. Do you need more help?

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Cyber Incidents Involving MSPs: Six Lessons from the CTS Cyber Incident

Plan B Consulting

I am not sure what the statistics are, but most organisations will outsource at least an element of their IT requirements. I have seen this happen in other cyber incidents, and so it should be anticipated, and the impact of this occurring should be known to the organisation’s crisis management team. Lesson number six.

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Business Continuity Planning for Small & Medium-Sized Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

As such, the implementation of a BCM Program is typically not high on the priority list, and the management continually fails to recognize that the organization is not adequately equipped to weather the next big emergency or crisis. Managed Services Providers – MSPs, cloud service providers, etc.). BCM Program vs Project?

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Business Continuity Planning for Small & Medium-Sized Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

As such, the implementation of a BCM Program is typically not high on the priority list, and the management continually fails to recognize that the organization is not adequately equipped to weather the next big emergency or crisis. Managed Services Providers – MSPs, cloud service providers, etc.). A false sense of security.

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Product Recall: A Checklist of Actions

Plan B Consulting

I do not claim to be an expert in the finer processes of a product recall, but some of the issues associated with product recalls are very similar to those associated with crisis management or business continuity. There is the old adage in business continuity that “you can outsource the activity, but not the risk”.

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Product Recall: A Checklist of Actions

Plan B Consulting

I do not claim to be an expert in the finer processes of a product recall, but some of the issues associated with product recalls are very similar to those associated with crisis management or business continuity. There is the old adage in business continuity that “you can outsource the activity, but not the risk”.

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Is It a Beef Burger? Nay

Plan B Consulting

Where we may get involved is the crisis management of the incident. This is just the type of incident, I think, which should be handled by the organisations strategic/crisis team and handled using an incident plan. Nay appeared first on PlanB Consulting. The post Is It a Beef Burger?