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Business Continuity
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Ensuring Compliance with Business Continuity Regulations
In an era of constant change, learn the importance of business continuity planning. This guide breaks down ensuring compliance with business continuity…
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Hurricane Planning for Business: Essential Steps for Resilience
Hurricanes are getting stronger, wetter, and harder to predict from the storm count alone. Regardless of location or industry, organizations must recognize…
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Mitigating Controls: Essential Strategies to Fortify Business Resilience
Understand how implementing effective mitigating controls can enhance security measures, protect your organization, and equip you to proactively handle potential threats to…
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Adapting to Change: Why Your Business Continuity Plan Must Evolve
Change is the one constant in business, and business continuity planning is no exception. The strategies an organization uses to stay resilient…
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Business Continuity Strategy: Plan for Four Consequences, Not 30 Scenarios
Discover how to develop a robust business continuity strategy to protect your organization from disruptions and ensure long-term success in any situation.
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COVID: Four Years Later
Mid-March 2020, Spring Break, COVID-19 is being discussed in the news and we are about to go to Florida for a long…
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Understanding the Role of a Business Continuity Analyst
A business continuity analyst keeps the program running between disruptions. The analyst sits with business units to run the business impact analysis…
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Effectively Communicating Your BCP Within Your Organization
In the ever-changing business landscape, having a robust Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and communicating your BCP is crucial for resilience and preparedness.…
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The Critical Role of Business Continuity Planning in IT
Most IT teams think they have business continuity covered because they have a disaster recovery plan. They don’t. Disaster recovery brings systems…
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Environmental Risk in Business: What It Means for Business Continuity
Discover how environmental risks impact business continuity, learn strategies to mitigate threats and ensure resilient operations in a changing climate.
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Business Continuity Planning Frameworks: Which Standard to Use, and When
Discover effective business continuity planning frameworks. Learn how to implement and maintain these strategies for optimal resilience in your organization.
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Women in Business Continuity Management
As a female professional with two young daughters, I’m always fascinated by research about women in the workplace. In 2018, I wrote…
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Avoiding a Business Continuity Crime Scene
Business continuity plans are crucial for organizations as they provide a structured framework to anticipate and mitigate potential disruptions, ensuring that essential…
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10 Steps to Simplify your Business Continuity Program
During a crisis, your company’s overcomplicated business continuity plan is tested. With an intricate web of interconnected protocols, multiple decision layers, and…
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Integration of Business Continuity and Enterprise Risk Management
Explore strategies for the successful integration of business continuity and enterprise risk management.
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Force Majeure and Business Continuity: Why the Clause Is Not a Plan
Explore the role of force majeure in business continuity, its interpretation challenges, and risk mitigation strategies for unforeseen events.
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Board Resilience: The Board’s Role in Business Resilience and Crisis Management
Discover strategies for building board resilience, enhancing organizational success through effective risk management and planning.
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The Limitations of Solo Consultants in Resiliency
Companies are placing a high priority on developing resilience to overcome challenges and uncertainties. Whether building from scratch, renovating a cumbersome business…
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Managed Business Continuity Services: What to Outsource and What to Keep
Most organizations shopping for business continuity services ask the wrong question. They ask, “Who can write our plans?” The better question is,…
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How to Conduct a Business Impact Analysis: Four Steps That Set Your Recovery Order
How many days of payroll can you lose? What about the system your customers order through, or the VPN your remote staff…
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3 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Mistakes to Avoid
If you want to hit a home run within your organization with your business continuity program, then you need to prepare by…
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Help! My Business Continuity Program is Stuck!
I’m not known for giving advice with an extra helping of sugar- just ask my family. So when clients come to us…
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Business Continuity Planning in Healthcare
To quote Warren Buffett, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.” It’s a truth the…
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How to Maximize Your Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
A few years ago, we helped a client discover that they could save a boatload of money (imagine a very big boat)…
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