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Should You Hire More Business Continuity Staff?

Castellan

In the business world where executives can sometimes be hyper-focused on dollars-in versus dollars-out—far more than resource allocation for operational resilience—business continuity professionals often find themselves struggling with having to do more with less. Outsourcing or Managed Services.

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Not another BCM Program audit?

Stratogrid Advisory

BCM Program audits are typically executed to evaluate an organization’s resilience maturity, but they can also be focused on specific program areas, such as the Business Continuity Plan, training programs, or the IT Disaster Recovery Plan. regulation, best industry practices, most recent Business Impact Analysis , etc.).

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Not another BCM Program audit?

Stratogrid Advisory

BCM Program audits are typically executed to evaluate an organization’s resilience maturity, but they can also be focused on specific program areas, such as the Business Continuity Plan, training programs, or the IT Disaster Recovery Plan. regulation, best industry practices, most recent Business Impact Analysis , etc.).

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Top reasons why Business Continuity Planning is ignored!

Stratogrid Advisory

Proper business interruption coverage is a significant part of your risk management strategy and the vital part of the overall organization’s resiliency plan, but your organization should not solely rely on it. We outsourced everything, so we don’t need a Business Continuity Plan. Business Impact Analysis. 22 Articles.

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Why is so hard to engage an IT Organization???

Stratogrid Advisory

It has a few components that are directly dependent and connected to IT, but the rest of the processes, such as Business Impact Analysis or Risk Analysis, are seen by IT as business processes. It becomes even more challenging if IT infrastructure or applications are outsourced to third-party providers. Change is required!

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Why is so hard to engage an IT Organization???

Stratogrid Advisory

It has a few components that are directly dependent and connected to IT, but the rest of the processes, such as Business Impact Analysis or Risk Analysis, are seen by IT as business processes. It becomes even more challenging if IT infrastructure or applications are outsourced to third-party providers. Change is required!

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IT Disaster Recovery Planning – No worries, we have a backup!

Stratogrid Advisory

Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 3 minutes When asked about their organization’s IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) plans, some will smile and say, “Yes, we have a backup and it is fully outsourced.” This step is where the idea of having a backup often gives organizations a false sense of security.