In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser asks how you can know if your business continuity program is ready for the next disruption? In other words, how can you evaluate your current business continuity program and tell if you’re ready for what’s next? Topics discussed in this …
Evaluating Business Continuity Programs: Is your Business Continuity Program ready for the next Disruption?
Is Your Business Continuity Program Ready for the Next Disruption? A series of hurricanes tore through the Caribbean and the U.S. southern states in August and September of 2017. Harvey, Irma, and Maria took hundreds of lives and inflicted $210 billion in damage. On March 11, 2020, the National Basketball Association postponed its season with …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast: Episode #25 – To BIA or not to BIA
In last week’s episode, we discussed the traditional approach to the Business Impact Analysis (BIA), a part of the Business Continuity Lifecycle. This week, we’re going to talk about the trend towards not doing the BIA at all. In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & CEO Bryan Strawser and Senior Consultant Jennifer Otremba talk through the …
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Managing Uncertainty Podcast: Episode #24 – The Traditional Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
We’re often asked about the Business Impact Analysis (BIA) process, a part of the Business Continuity lifecycle, and how that should be structured within an organization. Over the next two episodes, we’ll take a look at the BIA, starting with the traditional business impact analysis process, followed by a look next week at the trend …
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Using ISO 22301 to Evaluate Your Business Continuity Program
Developing an effective strategy for a business requires consideration for the potential risks and problems that may arise at different times. Although each business faces unique risks and complications, setting up a plan of action to limit the possible challenges helps a company succeed in any industry. Business continuity planning and evaluating the effectiveness of …
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Webinar: Building an effective Business Impact Analysis (BIA) approach using ISO 22317
In this presentation, Bryghtpath LLC Principal Consultant & CEO Bryan Strawser talks about the new ISO 22317 Standard for Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and how to build an effective approach for business impact analysis. Presentation overview: Many organizations have adopted the ISO 22301 standard for their business continuity management systems. Recently, ISO has released the …
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Why invest in business continuity?
The question, “Why invest in business continuity?” might seem redundant to the layperson. Isn’t everything a business does, and every investment it makes, geared towards its own continuance? In the timeline of the present it is, but there are deeper and not-so-obvious implications of what business continuity is all about–and there are potentially dire consequences …
A look at the new ISO 22317 Standard for Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
In September 2015, ISO finalized and published their second standard for business continuity: ISO 22317:2015 – Guidelines for Business Impact Analysis (BIA). In the life cycle of your business, leveraging a systematic business continuity process can mean the difference between a safety net and disaster. ISO 22317 analyzes from within Getting to the heart of business …
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