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What You Need in Your Business Continuity Plan

Assurance IT

Only 20% of the businesses have a formal business continuity plan and this is not enough. Keep reading this blog to find out why your enterprise needs a BC plan and what you need in yours. What Is Business Continuity Plan For? No business plans or controls when disasters occur.

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Testing your Response Plans: What Would Confucius Say?

On Solve

Steve Goldman discusses the importance of testing your business resiliency and related response plans. An exercise of the elements of a Business Resiliency, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications or IT Disaster Recovery (BR/CM/CC/DR) plan is an important aspect of an organization’s emergency preparedness.

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Introduction to Business Continuity Planning

Stratogrid Advisory

Introduction to Business Continuity Planning. Business Continuity Planning (BCP) should be one of the top priorities for organization leaders. BCP is one of the components of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program which should be implemented in organizations of all sizes. emergency management).

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Coordinating Emergency Response and Business Continuity in Manufacturing

Plan B Consulting

I thought I would discuss some ideas to ensure the integration of emergency response and business continuity, preventing incidents where two different plans are invoked simultaneously, with separate incident management teams trying to handle the same situation, leading to confusion and a poorly implemented response.

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Enterprise Resiliency: Navigating Through Disruptions

eBRP

This model, fueled by data from authoritative sources like HR Management Systems, IT Configuration Management Database and Facilities Management System lays the groundwork for a quantitative approach to enterprise resiliency. A detailed catalogue of these assets, along with their interdependencies, forms the process model.

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Russia and the Ukraine: How Geopolitical Events Impact Resilience Management

Castellan

When it comes to business continuity planning, a lot of organizations think about anticipated event types and make plans to adequately address them. And some of the best programs take this one step further—they imagine other plausible scenarios and create plans that are flexible enough to address those types of events, too.

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Cyberrisk Management Tips for Businesses Amid the Russia-Ukraine War

Risk Management Monitor

Concerns about escalating cyber activity around the crisis are a vivid reminder of the importance of knowing your threat model and adjusting your risk management priorities accordingly. Evaluate and if possible, test your business continuity plans. and “How can we still work without any technology support?”.