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Global Turmoil Making You Ill? Try a Dose of Risk Management  

MHA Consulting

In such times, the best thing an organization can do is get serious about risk management. Related on BCMMETRICS: The ABCs of ERM: The Rise of Enterprise Risk Management An Unstable Global Environment Not since the height of the Cold War has the global environment felt as shaky as it does now.

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Taking the Next Step from Business Continuity

Fusion Risk Management

For business continuity professionals, the goal is to protect the organization’s continuity of operations. Third-party management, for example, is not just about onboarding vendors, but also assessing them and understanding the vendor risks so that your organization can continue to deliver products and services, no matter what.

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Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?

Plan B Consulting

If we had a known threat, why weren’t business continuity professionals prepared? The converse of point one is that if risk management is so great and comprehensive, why were so few of us prepared? Many organisations that didn’t have business continuity plans made up their response as they went along and still survived.

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Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?

Plan B Consulting

If we had a known threat, why weren’t business continuity professionals prepared? The converse of point one is that if risk management is so great and comprehensive, why were so few of us prepared? Many organisations that didn’t have business continuity plans made up their response as they went along and still survived.

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Think Defense: Learning from the Defense Dept. About Operational Risk

BCM METRICS

Business continuity professionals can learn a lot from the U.S. of Defense’s approach to operational risk management. In today’s post, I’ll summarize the DOD’s five-step approach to ORM and explain how each step might be helpful to your organization. Learning from the Military I’ve always admired the U.S.

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Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?

Plan B Consulting

If we had a known threat, why weren’t business continuity professionals prepared? The converse of point one is that if risk management is so great and comprehensive, why were so few of us prepared? Many organisations that didn’t have business continuity plans made up their response as they went along and still survived.

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Why Every BC Professional Should Become a Gap Hunter

MHA Consulting

Business continuity professionals who want to make their organizations more resilient should make a conscious effort to become gap hunters. Time spent identifying and closing gaps in the organization’s preparedness is an investment that brings exceptional returns.