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Risk Management Process- Part 1: Overview

Zerto

Risk management describes how a business identifies, analyzes, and responds to threats and risk factors that impact its profitability, viability, and strategic goals. These threats are varied and include emergencies, natural disasters, IT and technological issues, legal and regulatory problems, and financial uncertainties.

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Risk Management Process – Part 3c: Risk Control

Zerto

The Importance of Risk Control The significance of risk control cannot be overstated: it’s a critical element of the risk management process, enabling organizations to identify and manage the risks they face. Loss Prevention— This approach accepts the potential risk but aims to prevent its impact.

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Risk Management Process- Part 2: Business Impact Analysis

Zerto

The Critical Role of Business Impact Analysis In the first part of our miniseries on risk management, we introduced the operational risk management process and outlined its different parts. BIA is an essential component of risk management and business continuity planning efforts.

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Business, Interrupted: Post-Pandemic Thinking Like a Risk Manager

Castellan

That’s what we discussed in an episode of Castellan’s new podcast, Business, Interrupted , with Melanie Lucht, Associate Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at Carnegie Mellon University. At Carnegie Mellon, Lucht got a unique opportunity to lead its new enterprise risk management department with an emphasis on organizational resilience.

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The Best Disaster Recovery Courses on Udemy to Consider for 2021

Solutions Review

The editors at Solutions Review have compiled this list of the best disaster recovery courses on Udemy to consider taking. Disaster recovery is necessary as a means to maintain business continuity in the face of catastrophe. Note: Disaster recovery courses on Udemy are listed in no particular order.

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Hurricane Risk Management: Key Considerations Before and After Storms Strike

Risk Management Monitor

The storm marks another overactive hurricane season officially underway in the United States, prompting business leaders and property owners to ensure they are adequately prepared from an insurance and risk management perspective. If a hurricane impacts your business, implement your disaster recovery plan.

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The Ocado fire – when disaster recovery becomes real

IT Governance BC

Business continuity management. BCM (business continuity management) is a form of risk management that deals with the threat of business activities or processes being interrupted. Any downtime can be unacceptable given the pace of modern life, so it is essential for organisations to plan for disaster.