Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2019

In the 2010 and 2013 GPGs we looked at threat assessments, whereas in the more recent 2018 GPG, we cover a threat and risk assessment. I did consider writing something on Brexit, but I thought it would probably end up being out of date, before I had finished writing!

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2019

In the 2010 and 2013 GPGs we looked at threat assessments, whereas in the more recent 2018 GPG, we cover a threat and risk assessment. I did consider writing something on Brexit, but I thought it would probably end up being out of date, before I had finished writing!

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Activation Business Continuity Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Defining the RTOs of your activities, I believe is one of the most critical activities the Business Continuity Manager will carry out. The first step for defining the activity RTOs is to define the Maximum Tolerable Period of Disruption (MTPD) for the activity.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Defining the RTOs of your activities, I believe is one of the most critical activities the Business Continuity Manager will carry out. The first step for defining the activity RTOs is to define the Maximum Tolerable Period of Disruption (MTPD) for the activity.

Activation 52

Activation Business Continuity Hospitality Media 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Diverse Sites – the activity is carried out at two sites 2. Subcontract – this is where the activity affected by the incident, is carried out by a third party 5. There is no mention of working from home which, with evolution in IT, this is available to a lot more staff now, then it was when the GPG was written in 2013.

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Resilience Manufacturing Insurance Insurance 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Diverse Sites – the activity is carried out at two sites. Subcontract – this is where the activity affected by the incident, is carried out by a third party. There is no mention of working from home which, with evolution in IT, this is available to a lot more staff now, then it was when the GPG was written in 2013. These are: 1.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2018

In discussing BIA, he discusses not using critical activities, calling them time critical activities instead. This is in line with the Good Practice Guidelines 2013. I also like that Marty follows conventional approaches to BC and puts forward mainstream techniques.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2018

In discussing BIA, he discusses not using critical activities, calling them time critical activities instead. This is in line with the Good Practice Guidelines 2013. I also like that Marty follows conventional approaches to BC and puts forward mainstream techniques.

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Business Continuity Crisis Management Activation Consulting 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2015

This included an incident in 2013 that resembled the Germanwings crash, when a Mozambique Airlines flight was crashed deliberately by one of the pilots, Captain Herminio dos Santos Fernandes, after he had locked the other pilot out of the cockpit. Channel 4 News had a list of similar instances over the last few years.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2015

This included an incident in 2013 that resembled the Germanwings crash, when a Mozambique Airlines flight was crashed deliberately by one of the pilots, Captain Herminio dos Santos Fernandes, after he had locked the other pilot out of the cockpit. Channel 4 News had a list of similar instances over the last few years.

Airlines 52

Airlines Authorization Media Consulting 52

CCEM Strategies

JUNE 28, 2018

So, how do you go about preparing your organization for a surge of volunteer activism, should a disaster strike your business or community? This was true in the 2011 Fukushima earthquake in Japan , the 2013 Calgary floods , and the 2016 marine spill in Bella Bella, BC.

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response Emergency Response Transportation Insurance 52

Security Industry Association

MAY 18, 2022

In 2013, she founded Dignari, LLC to provide program strategy, human-centered design, emerging technology and data analytics services to the federal government. The 2022 awardees, who will be honored at the 2022 SIA GovSummit , SIA’s annual government security conference, are: Gena Alexa, CEO and Founder, Dignari. About IDEMIA.

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BMC

JULY 14, 2022

Seabin ™ was started in 2013 by Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski, two Australian boat-builders who had an idea “to create a rubbish bin for the ocean that would collect trash, oil, fuel, and detergents.” After learning about Seabin™’s technology and 100-city goal, I knew I needed to help BMC become an active part of its ambitious initiative.

Technology 52

Technology Activation Education 52

BMC

JULY 14, 2022

Seabin ™ was started in 2013 by Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski, two Australian boat-builders who had an idea “to create a rubbish bin for the ocean that would collect trash, oil, fuel, and detergents.” After learning about Seabin™’s technology and 100-city goal, I knew I needed to help BMC become an active part of its ambitious initiative.

Technology 52

Technology Activation Education 52

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

She was named to the 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum Power 100 , and in 2013 she was honored by the Women’s Security Council as a Woman of the Year. She serves on the SIA WISF Steering Committee and is chair of the WISF Scholarship Committee.

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Security Communications Media Technology 59

Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Internal controls are policies, procedures, and other activities implemented by a business to assure that it can achieve its objectives. COSO first published its internal control framework in 1992, followed by a modern-day overhaul in 2013. Control activities. Monitoring activities. Information and communication.

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Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In many cases, it’s a series of ongoing reports of activity; in others, it may be reports of consumer complaints or notification guidelines in the event of certain activities occurring (e.g., OCC Bulletin 2013 29: Third-Party Relationships: Risk Management Guidance | OCC. breach, management departures, etc.).

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Outsourcing Fashion 52

Reciprocity

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Rather than implementing controls as a checkbox activity, risk-driven organizations proactively choose controls that best mitigate their risks. Your primary reference points will be ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO/IEC 27002:2013, and ISO/IEC 27000:2018. Form a Project Team. You must first pick a project leader to oversee the project.

Audit 52

Audit Accreditation Gap Analysis All-Hazards 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 18, 2015

You can have RTOs for all the activities and recovery strategies if the office is lost, but will your staff want to come to work if their family are missing in a pile of rubble which was once their house? Is this an incident too large to develop a workable and effective business continuity plan?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Manufacturing Continuity Planning Capacity 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 18, 2015

You can have RTOs for all the activities and recovery strategies if the office is lost, but will your staff want to come to work if their family are missing in a pile of rubble which was once their house? Is this an incident too large to develop a workable and effective business continuity plan?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Manufacturing Continuity Planning Capacity 52

IT Governance BC

OCTOBER 17, 2019

However, there may still be room to improve your practices, and it might even be the case that your activities aren’t necessary. A version of this blog was originally published on 18 February 2013. Organisations are liable to see that a requirement has been ticked off and assume that it’s ‘mission accomplished’.

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Audit Accreditation Consulting Government 64

Plan B Consulting

JULY 14, 2017

There is also a requisite for additional analyses of a department’s activities, which are not in the ‘traditional’ requirements of developing a BIA. For me, the examples demonstrated that Adaptive BC is not very different to the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 2013, which many of us work to.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Authorization Activation Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 14, 2017

There is also a requisite for additional analyses of a department’s activities, which are not in the ‘traditional’ requirements of developing a BIA. For me, the examples demonstrated that Adaptive BC is not very different to the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 2013, which many of us work to.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Authorization Activation Strategic 52

Advancing Analytics

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This is a stark contrast to 2013, in which 92 % of users were Scala coders: Spark usage among Databricks Customers in 2013 vs 2021. Within Azure, authentication can be carried out using a Databricks PAT (Personal Access Token), or Azure Active Directory Tokens (User specific or Service Principle).

Authentication 52

Authentication Architecture Authorization Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 14, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. The Good Practice Guidelines 2013 says that every recovery plan should have a team to manage it. Information from the BIA. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

BCP 52

BCP Strategic Business Continuity Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. The BCI’s Good Practice Guidelines 2013 says that every recovery plan should have a team to manage it. Information from the BIA. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 8, 2015

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. The BCI’s Good Practice Guidelines 2013 says that every recovery plan should have a team to manage it. Information from the BIA. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 14, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. The Good Practice Guidelines 2013 says that every recovery plan should have a team to manage it. Information from the BIA. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

BCP 52

BCP Strategic Business Continuity Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2014

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. The BCI’s Good Practice Guidelines 2013 says that every recovery plan should have a team to manage it. Information from the BIA. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 8, 2015

I like my plans to have a written strategy which tells the story of how we are going to recover, containing details of outline activities, locations and timescales. The BCI’s Good Practice Guidelines 2013 says that every recovery plan should have a team to manage it. Information from the BIA. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation 52

Pure Storage

AUGUST 12, 2022

Fast forward to 2013 and Docker® was born, then container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, sowing the seeds of the explosion in container usage we see today. Wikipedia defines the key characters of a service as: It logically represents a business activity with a specified outcome. It is self-contained.

Architecture 52

Architecture Application Technology Management 52

Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

1, Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments ; International Standardization Organization’s (ISO) ISO/IEC 27001:2013, Information Security Management ; And to supplement this framework, ISO also created ISO/IEC 27005:2018, Information Technology – Security Techniques – Information Security Risk Management.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management All-Hazards Mitigation Vulnerability 52

Pure Storage

JUNE 11, 2024

BackBlaze, an independent cloud storage and data backup company that publishes storage device reliability numbers based on a study of hundreds of thousands of devices running in their own labs that was started in 2013, tracks HDD and SSD failures in continuously running tests. If we use an 11 watt assumption, that SSD yields a TB/watt of 2.8,

Capacity 52

Capacity Manufacturing Publishing Evaluation 52

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

She spent over eight years in the biometrics field focused on quality assurance, information security and quality processes and has led a variety of projects, including the implementation and certification of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management System (ISMS) for NEC Advanced Recognition Systems.

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Security Marketing Transportation Government 98

PagerDuty

JUNE 4, 2024

Since its launch in 2013, the organization has supported over 9 million conversations in the United States and more than 12 million globally together with its affiliates in Canada, the UK, and Ireland. Tech Matters is on a mission to make the benefits of technology available to all of humanity.

Technology 81

Technology Vulnerability Healthcare Emergency Response 81

KingsBridge BCP

DECEMBER 20, 2022

originally published in 2013]. But according to some of Canada’s major insurance companies, we should all be thinking ahead and getting ourselves ready for earthquakes. ” This brings us to the nugget of this post (and I think you know what it is): Are you ready? About KingsBridge.

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Insurance Insurance BCP Publishing 97

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These activities must happen in 2024, because threat actors are in fact already targeting encrypted data, by taking a “steal and store now to decrypt later” approach. CDEs flip this problem on its head by centralizing all development activity into the organization’s cloud infrastructure. Larry Whiteside, Jr., Brace yourselves.”

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