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10 Tips for framing your case for Business Continuity to Executives

BryghtPath

After a pandemic year like 2020—and 2021—executives get the importance of business continuity planning. The situation was the same in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina. Management has a heightened sense of why business continuity is necessary. And in 2012, after Hurricane Sandy. And after mass shooting incidents.

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Strikes and Continuity

Plan B Consulting

Down tools everybody out…BC planning for strikes This week Charlie talks about strike action and the effect on Business Continuity. As business continuity people, I think we have been getting better at looking at scenarios concerning loss of staff. A strike is slightly different in terms of people planning.

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Strikes and Continuity

Plan B Consulting

This week Charlie talks about strike action and the effect on Business Continuity. As business continuity people, I think we have been getting better at looking at scenarios concerning loss of staff. The flu pandemic when it came, a bit like the ‘millennium bug’, was not as bad as the doom-mongers prophesised.

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World Backup Day is 3/31/2021

Managecast

World Backup Days is the day to bring attention to whether your data, most likely your most critical and vital business asset, is well protected. World Backup Day originated in 2005 as World Backup month , but was changed to World Backup Day in 2011 on March 31st as a reference to April Fool’s Day. Contact us here to get set up.

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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

For example, business continuity management has a slightly different set of priorities which induces it to change the emphasis among triggering factors (Elliott et al. Pandemics are included because many of the effects of a pandemic are likely to be socio-economic in nature. Caffrey 2005. Alexander, D.E.

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National Weather Disasters Are Becoming More Prevalent And Severe… And Help Is Not Necessarily On The Way

everbridge

If there’s good news, it’s that there are fewer deaths because of better warning, which is something that those responsible for business continuity and disaster planning (BC/DR) can utilize. However, it famously seemed slow to respond after the 2005 Katrina disaster, and has often been criticized for being late in disasters since.