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Canada's costliest catastrophe is flooding. Is your business prepared?

CCEM Strategies

1 Of the top 10 most expensive natural disasters in terms of insurance payouts in Canada, floods are responsible for four. The Insurance Bureau of Canada states that the insured damage of this event was $675 million. So, what can you do to help mitigate the effects of flooding?

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Ensuring Healthcare Resilience: The Critical Role of Business Continuity

Erwood Group

Healthcare Preparedness Ensuring Healthcare Resilience: The Critical Role of Business Continuity In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, disruptions can arise unexpectedly, posing significant challenges to patient care, operational continuity, and the overall stability of healthcare organizations.

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How Business Continuity Provides Value to A Business

Erwood Group

The first and most obvious to many is that business continuity planning helps organizations obtain reduced premiums on insurance. In some cases, we have seen providers work closely with the client to further mitigate risk by providing additional assistance and suggestions. Contact them and ask.

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Nine budget friendly ways to prepare your commercial building BEFORE the winter season

Disaster Safety

Severe winter weather is a significant cause of insured catastrophic losses and is a risk for many businesses across the country, including portions of the typically warmer southern United States. Discuss the systems exposure to winter weather and potential mitigation options. Create a business continuity plan.

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PREPARING COASTAL BUSINESSES FOR THE BIG 3 - #2 EARTHQUAKES

CCEM Strategies

After witnessing the devastating effects of the April 2016 earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan, it’s increasingly difficult to deny the importance of planning and preparing for earthquakes. According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada , over 60% of British Columbians live in a region where some of the largest earthquakes in the world occur.

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A Schools Cyber Incident Response Checklist

Plan B Consulting

In last week’s bulletin, I wrote about ‘Business Continuity Planning in Schools’. You may have to pay a retainer, this service comes as part of cyber insurance. A good response will go a long way to mitigating some of the impacts of a cyber attack and maintaining their brand and reputation.

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Risk Management Process- Part 1: Overview

Zerto

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. Some risks will be within your organization’s risk appetite.