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What to Expect in Business Continuity Employment for the Last Half of 2021

Castellan

Before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020, the U.S. business continuity industry saw an average of about 20-25 new job postings each week , with about 30-35 on average internationally. new business continuity job postings reached an average of 30-35 per week, with international numbers increasing to 40-45 posts.

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Business, Interrupted: Adopting New Skill Sets to Evolve as Continuity and Resilience Professionals

Castellan

It’s what Turner now calls a triple whammy of skills—continuity, crisis management, and workplace resilience. It’s not uncommon for many business continuity professionals to get their first real-world experiences during natural disasters, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and other severe weather-related events.

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Business Continuity and Coronavirus – Marks out of 10

Plan B Consulting

Most of the plans and documents they are using are ones left over from the last pandemic. I always say that our role as business continuity professionals is to horizon scan and look out for new risks, but many of us, including the government, didn’t identify and prepare for this new threat.

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Business Continuity and Coronavirus – Marks out of 10

Plan B Consulting

Most of the plans and documents they are using are ones left over from the last pandemic. I always say that our role as business continuity professionals is to horizon scan and look out for new risks, but many of us, including the government, didn’t identify and prepare for this new threat.

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How BCM Software Can Make Your Business Continuity Program More Agile

MHA Consulting

You know the type of thing I mean: economic uncertainty, supply chain woes, global conflict, extreme weather, pandemic, cyberattacks, and all the rest. In this environment, agility is not a nice to have, it’s a must have. It’s a critical BCM performance attribute.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

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. An organization should evaluate BCM Program requirements and select an appropriate approach.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

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. An organization should evaluate BCM Program requirements and select an appropriate approach.