BCM METRICS

MARCH 2, 2022

As a result, the position of operational risk consultant appears likely to become one of the “cool jobs” of the future. The post A Cool Job of the Future: Operational Risk Consultant appeared first on BCMMETRICS. A Period of Rising Turbulence The pandemic might be tapering off, but the news from Ukraine […].

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LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Microsoft Exchange Emergency Mitigation (EM) Service. Following a series of attacks that leveraged zero-day exploits against on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange servers, Microsoft has released a new tool to provide emergency mitigation. Actions performed via mitigation include: Changing authentication settings.

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Behavior Group

DECEMBER 21, 2016

By Security Magazine on 13 December 2016 risk assessment, risk mitigation, security career, security consultant, security inspections A lack of skilled staff remains the top security concern for organizations, according to the State of Security Operations Report. These professionals work closely with their… Continue reading.

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MHA Consulting

MAY 18, 2023

But as their companies grow, business owners can and should start becoming more proactive about mitigating risk. Related on MHA Consulting: Single Points of Failure: Protecting Yourself from Hanging by a Thread Risk and the Entrepreneur In writing today’s blog, I’m going to switch between my consultant’s hat and my entrepreneur’s hat.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 15, 2023

Vulnerability management is the practice of identifying and mitigating the weaknesses in an organization’s people, processes, and technology. Then we work with the client on devising a plan to mitigate those weaknesses—and do all we can to get them to follow through on the plan (otherwise, what’s the point?). So do other consultancies.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

AUGUST 8, 2023

Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Rapid response can mitigate legal risks and ensure compliance with regulations that require disclosure. A crucial aspect is having a seasoned crisis management consultant ready to assist at a moment’s notice.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 14, 2024

Risk can never be eliminated but it can be mitigated. Related on MHA Consulting: The ABCs of ERM: The Rise of Enterprise Risk Management Introducing Enterprise Risk Management In addition to being a business continuity consultant, I’m a business owner. Risk can never be completely removed, but it can be mitigated.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

An RMIS can help an organization identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risks, but often they merely seduce and distract companies that are not in a position to make proper use of them. Typically available as a SaaS solution, RMIS software is designed to help companies manage and mitigate risk. Risk Mitigation.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

An informed and practiced response will typically ensure damage is prevented or mitigated as much as possible while safeguarding your good name. Finance Experts: To manage and mitigate financial risks and implications. This might include: IT Specialists: For handling technological crises, such as cybersecurity breaches.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 3, 2023

With respect to this process, the total landscape of risk that is assessed and mitigated can be divided into eight risk domains. Finally, everyone involved in assessing and mitigating risk at an organization needs to make sure their work is custom-tailored to that company’s industry and culture.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Risk transference is one of the four main strategies organizations can use to mitigate risk. Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? There are four main strategies for mitigating risk : · Risk acceptance: Making a conscious decision to remain vulnerable to a potential harm, usually based on a cost-benefit analysis.

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: The ABCs of ERM: The Rise of Enterprise Risk Management The government recently announced the official end of the COVID pandemic. The wise organization develops strategies and plans to mitigate and prepare for all five types of risk. In one respect, COVID continues to distort people’s approach to risk.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 2, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Know Your Gaps: Manage Residual Risk to Keep Your Company Safe Inherent Risk vs. Residual Risk There are two main kinds of risk when it comes to organizational activities and business continuity: inherent risk and residual risk. A related but higher level concept is that of risk mitigation strategies.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: What’s Ahead in the World of Enterprise Risk Management Defining Risk Management Our current environment of rising global uncertainty is leading many organizations to increase the resources they devote to risk management. Knowledge of how to mitigate risks.

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everbridge

APRIL 8, 2024

Under SB 553, California employers must conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate them. Risk assessment and mitigation: Everbridge provides tools for assessing threats and vulnerabilities, which can be integral to developing and updating an effective workplace violence prevention plan.

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? Then develop ways to mitigate the threats, focusing on the threats that are the likeliest to occur and those which would cause the greatest impact if they did occur. Geopolitical risk is arguably at the highest level it’s been in 50 years.

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 20, 2023

In today’s post, we’ll look at how such a model can help an organization understand its risks, mitigate the risks that threaten its core services, and integrate business continuity with enterprise risk management, thus boosting resilience overall. Related on MHA Consulting: Who’s the Boss?

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 20, 2023

In today’s post, we’ll look at how such a model can help an organization understand its risks, mitigate the risks that threaten its core services, and integrate business continuity with enterprise risk management, thus boosting resilience overall. Related on MHA Consulting: Who’s the Boss?

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It’s certainly on mine, not only in my role as a business continuity consultant but also as a business owner and CEO. If you inform yourself about the risks inherent in various courses of actions, and take steps to mitigate them, you can still maneuver. It’s engaging in active, mindful risk mitigation. And then keep it going.

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National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 20, 2023

This panel discussion offers perspectives from manufacturers, AHJs, FPEs/consultants, developer/installer/maintainers, and insurance and fire service. These are just a few of the many lithium-ion and ESS presentations hosted at C&E this week, reflecting the many risks they present in today’s world.

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MHA Consulting

JULY 13, 2023

In one recent engagement, MHA was tasked with picking up the pieces after a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) conducted by another consulting firm suffered a crack-up. The consultant who had conducted it (over the course of 18 months) had no prior experience working with a manufacturing company. Learn the basics of BIA methodology.

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Online Computers

AUGUST 17, 2021

A Master Class on IT Security: Roger Grimes Teaches Ransomware Mitigation. With 30+ years experience as a computer security consultant, instructor, and award-winning author, Roger has dedicated his life to making sure you’re prepared to defend against quickly-evolving IT security threats like ransomware.

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Be a Hard Target: Train Your Employees in Security Awareness A Uniquely Vulnerable Time In the context of business continuity, the recovery period is a vulnerable one for any organization. Addresses the use of outside services such as those from Microsoft and Google or outside experts such as consultants.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The recently announced partnership between MHA Consulting and Kroll is a tremendous win for both firms and their clients. It’s also an exciting milestone for me personally as someone who, twenty-five years ago, started an independent business continuity consultancy with no guarantee of what the future held.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 1, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Driving Blind: The Problem with Skipping the Threat and Risk Assessment The Need for Threat Intelligence Traditional business continuity methodology leans heavily on the threat and risk assessment or TRA, in which the organization identifies potential threats and ranks them in terms of likelihood and potential impact.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Let’s look at the pivotal role planning plays within comprehensive crisis management frameworks, along with some best practices suggested by our firm’s expert consultants. While not every incident is a crisis, having comprehensive plans can help prevent trouble from escalating to the point of attracting public attention.

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MHA Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Get Out the Map: Why Your BCM Program Needs a Roadmap The Power of the Map At MHA, we believe strongly in the value of roadmaps. Decide whether you will seek help from a consultant and/or utilize one of the commercially available software tools. We think they’re essential.

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MHA Consulting

MAY 25, 2023

In today’s blog, we’ll look at those risks from the point of view of a business consultant who specializes in technology and IT disaster recovery. Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? As the AI landscape evolves, continued awareness and adaptation will be essential to mitigate its risks.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 19, 2023

To round off a fantastic BCAW, Consultant Chloe Mclaughlin, explores the topic of organisational resilience. By identifying potential risks, developing plans to mitigate those risk and establishing effective crisis management protocols, organisations can minimise disruption, ensure business continuity and enhance their reputation.

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LogisManager

JANUARY 16, 2024

From combating security issues to refining inefficient processes, an RCSA can help take your business to the next level while mitigating the risks that are interfering with your growth and success. A risk control self assessment is an effective and valuable procedure used to identify, assess and mitigate a business’s operational risks.

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MHA Consulting

MAY 11, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources The Importance of Testing and Exercises In case you missed it, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote an excellent blog last week called, “The Top 8 Risk Mitigation Controls, in Order.” Unfortunately, they are also one of the most neglected.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Pure Storage® provides a way to mitigate all of that with offerings that will grow and shrink as and when needed, can easily be deployed to new sites within an existing subscription, and don’t require downtime for upgrades. Work with Digital Transformation Consultants from Pure. Technology Should Be Simple.

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Single Points of Failure: Protecting Yourself from Hanging by a Thread Your Biggest Weakness Everywhere MHA’s consultants go these days, it’s “cyber, cyber, cyber.” Such training can be obtained through online providers, as a SaaS solution, or through consulting firms.

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Mark My Words: Commonly Confused Business Continuity Terms Two Fundamental Terms One of the most common BC-related internet searches is by people trying to learn the difference between business continuity and IT disaster recovery.

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MHA Consulting

MAY 11, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources The Importance of Testing and Exercises In case you missed it, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote an excellent blog last week called, “The Top 8 Risk Mitigation Controls, in Order.” Unfortunately, they are also one of the most neglected.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 29, 2023

Business continuity plans are crucial for organizations as they provide a structured framework to anticipate and mitigate potential disruptions, ensuring that essential operations can continue despite unexpected events, thereby minimizing downtime and preserving reputation.

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Zerto

APRIL 6, 2023

We will end the series with an overview of the risk prioritization and mitigation stages of the process. This ensures your risk management framework will prioritize mitigation strategies and best practices for enterprise risk management. The BIA, if already completed, determines impact.

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