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Business Continuity Planning for the Retail Industry

everbridge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Business Continuity in the Retail Industry. Enduring the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a unique opportunity for businesses in the retail industry to reshape how they operate. Utility outages. What Should a Retail Business Continuity Plan Include? Cyberattacks. Interruption of shipping services. Product recalls.

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5 Real-life business continuity planning cases you need to know

Online Computers

MAY 22, 2022

Business continuity planning is essential for all New Jersey businesses, no matter what size or industry. In the event of an unexpected disaster or emergency, it is vital that your business has a plan in place to ensure that operations can continue as normal. Our experts at Online Computers can help you devise your own.

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Why the Business Continuity Plan Must Be a Living Document

Diligent

JANUARY 25, 2021

The business continuity plan – sometimes known as a disaster recovery plan – is an essential document for all organizations, designed to ensure their operations can continue with minimal interruption in the event of an unexpected disruption. Many organizations already have such a plan. What Should a BCP Contain?

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What Does a Business Continuity Plan Typically Include? [Complete Guide]

LogisManager

MAY 27, 2021

What Does a Business Continuity Plan Typically Include? A business continuity plan (BCP) is your first line of defense against any challenge that threatens the core functionalities of your organization’s operations. How to Create a Business Continuity Plan. What Should my Business Continuity Plan Include?

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What needs to be included in a business continuity plan checklist?

SRM

MARCH 25, 2020

A few months ago, a global pandemic with the capacity to bring the world to a standstill was almost unthinkable. Those with high-level business continuity plans in place will be putting elements of these into action. Business Continuity Plan Checklist . Business Continuity Plan (BCP).

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Customer Value Story: Planning for the Unexpected

LogisManager

JULY 22, 2021

Customer Value Story: Planning for the Unexpected. The pandemic has disrupted operating models of businesses across the globe. Topic: Creating a business continuity planning process that sets your business up for long-term success. What should every strong Business Continuity Plan include? Introduction.

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Business Continuity vs Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference?

NexusTek

MAY 15, 2023

In fact, over the course of a 3-year period, 96% of businesses can expect to experience at least one IT systems outage 1. Unexpected downtime can be caused by a variety of issues, such as power outages, weather emergencies, cyberattacks, software and equipment failures, pandemics, civil unrest, and human error.

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COVID-19 and your response

KingsBridge BCP

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

it is apparent that, while the science has evolved, the principles around a solid pandemic response are still valid. Many people are now scrambling, looking for a specific pandemic plan that they can put in place should COVID-19 impact their company. We still face outages and shortages. 10 questions to preparedness.

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Are You Prepared?

KingsBridge BCP

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Pull up your Business Continuity Plan (yes, we’re being optimistic and assuming you have one). When was your plan last updated? Things may be different this year when weather-related challenges collide with any new workforce changes that may have occurred as we continue to adjust after the pandemic.

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The Times They Are a-Changin’: Adapting to Change as a BCM Professional

MHA Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Organizations now have to contend with a heightened risk of drought, flooding, heat waves, wildfires, hurricanes, political unrest, global conflict, cyberattack, power outages, active shooters, supply chain disruptions, pandemic, social-media impacts, and all the rest.

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What Was New in ’22: The BCM Year in Review

MHA Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The year 2022 saw the tapering off of the pandemic, the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, an ongoing wave of cyberattacks, continuing supply chain woes, and a renewed focus by organizations on identifying and protecting their most essential business processes. Read on to learn about the BCM year in review.

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What Is Reputational Risk For Banks?

LogisManager

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The world is also more dependent than ever to maintain financial stability amidst rising inflation and the inherent unpredictability brought on by the pandemic. Do business continuity plans need to be updated? Are customer communication plans underdeveloped? These insights help you continually improve your reputation.

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It’s OK, it’s in the Cloud: Lessons from the OVH Cloud Data Centre Fire

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

Interestingly, most pandemic plans I have worked on or read were all about the loss of staff, looking at anything between 10% – 25% of their staff being off sick. Organisations may have had this percentage of staff off at the peak of the pandemic, but overall have been able to cope with it.

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It’s OK, it’s in the Cloud: Lessons from the OVH Cloud Data Centre Fire

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

Interestingly, most pandemic plans I have worked on or read were all about the loss of staff, looking at anything between 10% – 25% of their staff being off sick. Organisations may have had this percentage of staff off at the peak of the pandemic, but overall have been able to cope with it.

Backup

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National Preparedness Month Highlights the Move from “If” to “When” in Preparedness Planning

Castellan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

According to the 2021 Business Continuity Management Event Impact Report , there are the top five events that led to business continuity response and recovery plan initiation in 2020: Pandemic/disease: 79% Power outages: 49% Hurricanes: 38% Fire/wildfires: 35% Cyber-attacks: 29%.

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Five Key Takeaways from the 2021 Business Continuity Event Impact Management Report

Castellan

JUNE 15, 2021

BC Management recently released its 2021 Business Continuity Management Event Impact Report in partnership with Witt O’Brien’s. The latest report takes an in-depth look at some of the top trends we’re seeing across the business continuity industry today, including the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on response and recovery planning.

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BCP vs. DR Plans: What Are the Key Differences?

Zerto

AUGUST 18, 2022

These events could be man-made (industrial sabotage, cyber-attacks, workplace violence) or natural disasters (pandemics, hurricanes, floods), etc. Business Continuity Plan vs. Disaster Recovery Plan. What is a Business Continuity Plan? The business continuity vs disaster recovery debate continues to rage on.

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5 Ways to Support Remote Employees on the Move

Pure Storage

JUNE 23, 2022

According to the Future Forum Pulse report, at the beginning of the pandemic, organizations had to transition from supporting 30% of their workforce working in the office to 100% working remotely in just a matter of weeks. The Need for Balance.

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Gone With the Wind: 12 BCM Practices That Have Become Outdated

MHA Consulting

JUNE 8, 2023

A partial list would include: the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the rise of the internet and cell phones, the spread of cybercrime, globalization and the lengthening of supply chains, the COVID pandemic, the growing impact of climate change, growing international tensions, the shortening of attention spans, and the rise in cloud computing.

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Are Cyber Attacks the Next Big Threat for Operational Resilience?

Castellan

JUNE 10, 2021

Cyber attackers know organizations of all sizes have made a lot of operational changes because of the coronavirus pandemic, and they’re taking full advantage of them as new cyber attack vectors. Some may ask if cyber events are the next big threat for business continuity, but the statistics demonstrate the threat is already here and now.

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Prepare Your Business for Winter Weather During COVID-19

Disaster Safety

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

DEVELOP COVID-TAILORED BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLANS FOR WINTER WEATHER. Before severe winter weather strikes, prepare by developing a COVID-tailored business continuity plan and an emergency preparedness plan that accounts for the variables of the pandemic.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations Last Updated on June 4, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 26 minutes We all live in an unpredictable world. We recognize that many business continuity planning terms and industry-leading methodologies can be foreign to your organization.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations. Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. Reading Time: 26 minutes.

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Business Continuity Planning for the Retail Industry

5 Real-life business continuity planning cases you need to know

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Why the Business Continuity Plan Must Be a Living Document

What Does a Business Continuity Plan Typically Include? [Complete Guide]

What needs to be included in a business continuity plan checklist?

Customer Value Story: Planning for the Unexpected

Business Continuity vs Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference?

COVID-19 and your response

Are You Prepared?

The Times They Are a-Changin’: Adapting to Change as a BCM Professional

What Was New in ’22: The BCM Year in Review

What Is Reputational Risk For Banks?

It’s OK, it’s in the Cloud: Lessons from the OVH Cloud Data Centre Fire

It’s OK, it’s in the Cloud: Lessons from the OVH Cloud Data Centre Fire

National Preparedness Month Highlights the Move from “If” to “When” in Preparedness Planning

Five Key Takeaways from the 2021 Business Continuity Event Impact Management Report

BCP vs. DR Plans: What Are the Key Differences?

5 Ways to Support Remote Employees on the Move

Gone With the Wind: 12 BCM Practices That Have Become Outdated

Are Cyber Attacks the Next Big Threat for Operational Resilience?

Prepare Your Business for Winter Weather During COVID-19

Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

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