Business Continuity and Crisis Management Consultants
Our Thanksgiving episode, although different, promises to cater to your expectations and even surpass them. From the desk of Bryan Strawser, Principal and Chief Executive at Bryghtpath, comes a heartwarming message of gratitude for our listeners and subscribers who have significantly amplified our reach this year. Regardless of where you are celebrating Thanksgiving, we are …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #222: Thanksgiving 2023Read More
In the ever-evolving landscape of Information Technology (IT), ensuring the uninterrupted operation of essential business functions is paramount. Disruptions, regardless of their cause, can have far-reaching consequences for organizations, leading to financial losses, reputational damage, and even business closure. Business Continuity Planning (BCP) is a comprehensive strategy encompassing various measures to maintain critical business functions …
The Critical Role of Business Continuity Planning in ITRead More
Join us as we sit down with Jeremy Baumann, Managing Partner at Corporate Security Advisors (CSA). With his extensive experience spanning from local law enforcement to corporate security, Jeremy regales us with insights into the challenging landscape of security and the unique role CSA plays to navigate it. He shares his wisdom on ‘the business …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #221: The Business of Security with Jeremy BaumannRead More
Is your organization capitalizing on the value of a Global Security Operations Center (GSOC)? My guest, Jeremy Baumann, Managing Partner of Corporate Security Advisors, unpacks the substantial benefits a GSOC can bring to your business. We delve into the intriguing business case for GSOCs, from investment justifications to potential impacts on the bottom line. Our …
Prepare to navigate the tumultuous landscape of business threats in 2023, expertly guided by Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser. In this riveting episode, you’ll uncover the myriad of potential hazards waiting to disrupt your operations, alongside effective strategies to mitigate them. From the menacing realm of cyber threats to dynamic shifts in regulatory frameworks, …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #219: Top 10 Threats to Business Continuity in 2023Read More
Ready to turbocharge your influence in the boardroom and among top-tier executives? This episode of the Managing Uncertainty podcast is your ticket to achieving exactly that. We revisit the importance of speaking the language of business, quantifying your impact, creating alliances and a host of other practical strategies that align your skills with your organization’s …
In an era characterized by rapid change, uncertainty, and unexpected challenges, crisis management has become integral to organizational success. Whether it’s a global pandemic, a cyberattack, a financial downturn, or a natural disaster, crises can wreak havoc on businesses if not managed effectively. The ability to navigate these tumultuous waters often boils down to one …
Driving Organizational Alignment in Crisis ManagementRead More
Imagine gaining the tools to bridge the communication chasm between Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and the broader business sphere, thus boosting your company’s resilience and fostering a smoother workflow. That’s exactly what we’re offering you in this intriguing episode of the Managing Uncertainty podcast. Joined by Bryghtpath’s Principal and Chief Executive, Bryan Strawser, we …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #217: Why so Many CISOs Can’t Talk to the C-SuiteRead More
Strengthen operational resilience post-terrorist attack. Learn about risk assessment, preparedness culture, robust recovery strategies, and future trends.
Operational Resilience Post-Terrorist Attack: A GuideRead More
We all know that a success factor for any professional is the breadth and depth of their network. Maybe it’s time for a new job, or you are considering switching careers. Doing so would create an opportunity to reboot your professional network. We need to be less passive to reenergize our professional networks. The advice …
Prepare to engage with the ever-changing landscape of crisis management in a digitized global society. Absorb the essentials of navigating the multifaceted crises that have evolved from the convergence of technological, socio-political, and environmental forces. In Episode #216, we delve deep into this complex scenario, touching on how the fusion of cybersecurity threats with traditional …
Unlock a deeper understanding of the complex and ever-changing world of cyber threats as we explore the significant implications this has on business continuity and resilience. Get ready to delve into the fascinating and unnerving phenomenon of cyber threats such as ransomware attacks, cyber extortion, and the rising threat of AI-driven attacks, with a focus …
Ready to redefine what you want to be known for in your professional career? This episode is just for you! We explore a compelling perspective inspired by a Wall Street Journal article on evolving career plans. The narrative takes a turn from the traditional rung-by-rung corporate ladder climb, to focusing on the legacy you want …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #214: Be Remembered as a Good Business PartnerRead More
In an era of rapid technological advancements, businesses constantly seek innovative solutions to streamline their operations and enhance efficiency. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has led to discussions surrounding its potential to revolutionize various industries. One such domain is business continuity – ensuring an organization’s ability to operate despite disruptions. This article delves into …
AI in Business Continuity: Is Your Team Still Essential?Read More
Discover how to effectively communicate with your executive leadership and board of directors. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and establish credibility in your interactions with top-level leadership. In the first part of the podcast, we tackle the use of jargon and the importance of aligning your program with the business. We also share strategies …
Explore key crisis legal considerations for businesses. Learn about risk identification, compliance, data protection and effective communication.
Decoding Crisis Legal Considerations for BusinessesRead More
As a female professional with two young daughters, I’m always fascinated by research about women in the workplace. In 2018, I wrote an article about women in business continuity management leadership roles. I was curious about what has changed and stayed the same over the last five years. Recent Information about Women in The Workforce …
If you’re a recent graduate, a senior student, or a career shifter looking for a rewarding career, we have the perfect guide for you. The newest digital course from Bryghtpath, “Preparing for Careers in Resilience”, hosted by industry expert Bryan Strawser, is here to provide you with invaluable insights into these booming fields. This course …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #211: Preparing for Careers in ResilienceRead More
Business continuity plans are crucial for organizations as they provide a structured framework to anticipate and mitigate potential disruptions, ensuring that essential operations can continue despite unexpected events, thereby minimizing downtime and preserving reputation. In the past, we have seen a trend within an organization of employees not remembering their business continuity plan, what it …
When I kick-started my career in retail loss prevention, a seemingly trivial incident significantly reshaped my approach toward my role. A woman at my store constantly made fraudulent refunds, and being a former law enforcement officer, my instincts kicked in, and I was eager to put her behind bars. My boss, on the other hand, …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #210: You’re Here to Support the BusinessRead More
During a crisis, your company’s overcomplicated business continuity plan is tested. With an intricate web of interconnected protocols, multiple decision layers, and convoluted communication channels, chaos ensues. Key personnel are lost in the maze, critical data is delayed, and operations are paralyzed. The complexity meant to serve as a safeguard is the cause of failure. …
10 Steps to Simplify your Business Continuity ProgramRead More
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has transformed the approach taken for disaster recovery strategies. As a leader in the industry, AWS provides an array of resources to help companies maintain business continuity during unexpected events. Understanding how to leverage these resources is crucial for any organization building or transferring applications onto this platform. The implications are …
Effective Implementation of Disaster Recovery in Amazon Web Services (AWS)Read More
In an ever-evolving business landscape, disruptions and unexpected events are inevitable, so it is crucial to prepare for a business impact analysis. From natural disasters to cybersecurity breaches, organizations face many challenges that can significantly impact their operations, finances, and reputation. To effectively navigate these challenges and ensure business continuity, a crucial tool in the …
12 Steps to Preparing for a Business Impact Analysis (BIA)Read More
Explore the role of force majeure in business continuity, its interpretation challenges, and risk mitigation strategies for unforeseen events.
Force Majeure: A Vital Element in Business ContinuityRead More
