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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

Review of Case Studies in Disaster Recovery – A Volume in the Disaster and Emergency Management: Case Studies in Adaptation and Innovation Series. Paperback ISBN: 9780128095744 eBook ISBN: 9780128095362. Keywords: disaster recovery, adaptation, innovation, resiliency, case studies, Reviewer : Irmak Renda-Tanali, D.Sc.

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How to Offload Your Risk to a Third Party

MHA Consulting

Risk transference is one of the four main strategies organizations can use to mitigate risk. There are four main strategies for mitigating risk : · Risk acceptance: Making a conscious decision to remain vulnerable to a potential harm, usually based on a cost-benefit analysis. Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill?

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The Human Factor: BCM Team Roles and Skill Requirements 

MHA Consulting

As the program matures, various other roles will be needed, possibly including the following: Building Maintenance or Facilities Manager: This individual can provide information on what mitigation steps are already in place for the facility, such as fire suppression and electrical service. Business and Disaster Recovery.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

Back then, finding information on how to do anything in BC and IT disaster recovery (IT/DR) was impossible. A great place to get an overview of the whole BC field, from Program Administration to Exercises to Risk Management and Mitigation. This is a subsection of Ready.gov devoted specifically to the needs of business.

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Is your business ready for any disaster? Review this 5-point disaster preparedness checklist

Online Computers

That's why it's important for you to have a disaster preparedness plan (DPP) to help prevent or lessen the damage of a disaster and quickly resume normal business operations. But how can you be sure that your strategy to mitigate disasters will actually work? Download your FREE copy now !

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How to build organizational resilience: six proven steps

everbridge

Improved risk management : Resilience strategies enable organizations to identify and mitigate potential risks before they turn into crises, reducing the likelihood of business disruptions and associated costs. Having a tech stack that improves business continuity, disaster recovery, and risk management is a good place to start.

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How to Choose the Right DRaaS Provider: Key Considerations

Zerto

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) has become a vital component of modern business continuity planning. Key Considerations When Choosing a DRaaS Provider Assess and Define Your Disaster Recovery Needs Before you start evaluating DRaaS providers, assess your organization’s specific requirements.