Plan B Consulting

JUNE 5, 2015

This week I have been in Oman helping a retail organisation develop their business continuity. Having been in Dubai in the autumn and Oman at the moment, it got me thinking about outsourcing and how we deal with it as part of business continuity development. What steps can you take to ensure that this does not happen?

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 5, 2015

This week I have been in Oman helping a retail organisation develop their business continuity. Having been in Dubai in the autumn and Oman at the moment, it got me thinking about outsourcing and how we deal with it as part of business continuity development. What steps can you take to ensure that this does not happen?

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Activation Retail Business Continuity 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 12, 2019

In the first bulletin of his new ‘Business Continuity 2025’ series, Charlie discusses what incidents might look like in 2025. I intend to write a series of bulletins over the next few months where I imagine what business continuity might look like in 2025. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 12, 2019

In the first bulletin of his new ‘Business Continuity 2025’ series, Charlie discusses what incidents might look like in 2025. I intend to write a series of bulletins over the next few months where I imagine what business continuity might look like in 2025. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 27, 2015

If you had known the system was going to be down for 24 hours plus then you might have taken a different course of action and invoked your business continuity plan. I think recognising creeping crises within an organisation should be part of the role of the business continuity manager.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 27, 2015

If you had known the system was going to be down for 24 hours plus then you might have taken a different course of action and invoked your business continuity plan. I think recognising creeping crises within an organisation should be part of the role of the business continuity manager.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 1, 2015

As business continuity people have you ever thought about why incidents occur? The post 01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur? On the news last night, the rescue was shown and it was heartening to see three different country’s search and rescue teams working together to save a lady trapped deep underground.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 1, 2015

As business continuity people have you ever thought about why incidents occur? The post 01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur? On the news last night, the rescue was shown and it was heartening to see three different country’s search and rescue teams working together to save a lady trapped deep underground.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Last week I attended a conference organised by the Scottish Business Resilience Centre called “The cuckoo in the nest: Scotland’s first insider threat conference” and I thought I might share some of the points I learned in the conference. Like all business continuity managers we must try and prevent incidents happening before they take place.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Last week I attended a conference organised by the Scottish Business Resilience Centre called “The cuckoo in the nest: Scotland’s first insider threat conference” and I thought I might share some of the points I learned in the conference. Like all business continuity managers we must try and prevent incidents happening before they take place.

Outsourcing 52

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 2, 2015

This week Charlie discusses the remit of a typical Business Continuity Manager. I feel at times these incidents happen to keep us business continuity managers in a job and remind our senior managers that we live in a fragile world and they need a business continuity manager!

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 2, 2015

This week Charlie discusses the remit of a typical Business Continuity Manager. I feel at times these incidents happen to keep us business continuity managers in a job and remind our senior managers that we live in a fragile world and they need a business continuity manager!

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ChannelBloom

AUGUST 9, 2016

Billion in 2015 to $65.41 This invitation-only event will deliver the knowledge you need to increase your business and capture your share of this explosive market. This is the event to discover the technology and trends that are redefining what recovery and business continuity mean in today’s digital world.

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Castellan

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A report from Cybersecurity Ventures further quantifies just how lucrative cybercrime has become, saying it anticipates that cybercrime costs will increase by 15% each year over the next five years, and by 2015 will reach $10.5 trillion USD annually. and China. That’s why a holistic approach for risk management is a must for survivability.

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NexusTek

JANUARY 25, 2023

With your new infrastructure, there will also be a need to reassess business continuity and disaster recovery, to make sure you are prepared to withstand crisis events like ransomware attacks and natural disasters. 2015, October 14). CONTACT US References: 1, 2. Kengelbach, J., Berberich, U., & Keienburg, G. Why deals fail.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As part of the preparation for the exercise, I researched the Chipotle Mexican Grill food contamination outbreak in 2015. Like all aspects of good business continuity planning, the more forethought given to actions before they occur, the more effective the response and the smaller the impact.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I wrote a bulletin in 2015 on how they had mishandled this situation after Robert and Christi’s death to carbon monoxide poisoning whilst on a Thomas Cook holiday. Back in 2015 I wrote: ‘Occasionally in the news you hear a story and wonder how the organisation can get it so wrong when the solution seems so obvious.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I wrote a bulletin in 2015 on how they had mishandled this situation after Robert and Christi’s death to carbon monoxide poisoning whilst on a Thomas Cook holiday. Back in 2015 I wrote: ‘Occasionally in the news you hear a story and wonder how the organisation can get it so wrong when the solution seems so obvious.

Outsourcing 52

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2022

When I deliver BC Training’s two day “BCT Certificate in Cyber Incident Management” course, I talk about the indirect impact of cyber incidents and quote the Ashley Madison hack of 2015. This was a site which predated dating apps, where you could register if you wanted to meet someone for an affair.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 27, 2018

After his journey to Key West, Charlie advises business continuity professionals to look at access to their organisation’s site as a possible single point of failure and consider the impact of any potential road closures. In Edinburgh in 2015 the Forth Road Bridge was closed at short notice due to corrosion.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 27, 2018

After his journey to Key West, Charlie advises business continuity professionals to look at access to their organisation’s site as a possible single point of failure and consider the impact of any potential road closures. In Edinburgh in 2015 the Forth Road Bridge was closed at short notice due to corrosion.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In 2015, I was leading the global security and safety technology group for a Fortune 500 company when I noticed there were a significant number of inefficiencies stemming from disparate systems being used and antiquated policies. HiveWatch Founder and CEO Ryan Schonfeld.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 6, 2016

We have seen a number of attacks on hotels; such as the mass shooting at the Radisson Blu hotel in Mali in 2015, or the attacks on the Tunisia and Ivory Coast resorts where terrorists want to target locations where lots of foreigners are located. Should we consider sending our staff to lower profile hotels?

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 6, 2016

We have seen a number of attacks on hotels; such as the mass shooting at the Radisson Blu hotel in Mali in 2015, or the attacks on the Tunisia and Ivory Coast resorts where terrorists want to target locations where lots of foreigners are located. Should we consider sending our staff to lower profile hotels?

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2013

Last month, the British Chancellor, George Osborne announced his spending review of Government spending in 2015-16. One of the things I have observed during business continuity exercises is that those responding always think the best and rarely anticipate what could go wrong. What are the risks associated with recovery?

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2013

Last month, the British Chancellor, George Osborne announced his spending review of Government spending in 2015-16. One of the things I have observed during business continuity exercises is that those responding always think the best and rarely anticipate what could go wrong. What are the risks associated with recovery?

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

So, business continuity people, you might need to take a break from horizon scanning advocated by this bulletin and start working on the above list with your communications people. The average time a cyber hacker has been in an organisation’s systems before they are discovered is decreasing, in 2015 it was 200 days.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

So, business continuity people, you might need to take a break from horizon scanning advocated by this bulletin and start working on the above list with your communications people. The average time a cyber hacker has been in an organisation’s systems before they are discovered is decreasing, in 2015 it was 200 days.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 24, 2015

When I was the Business Continuity Manager at Scottish Power one of my roles was to ensure that I could contact staff in an emergency. So alerting staff can be a good means of raising business continuity awareness amongst staff and managers. To practice this I invented an exercise called the Bronze Receiver.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 24, 2015

When I was the Business Continuity Manager at Scottish Power one of my roles was to ensure that I could contact staff in an emergency. So alerting staff can be a good means of raising business continuity awareness amongst staff and managers. To practice this I invented an exercise called the Bronze Receiver.

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Alert Business Continuity Media Communications 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 5, 2021

There have been major cyber attacks on SCADA systems, the biggest of which is the Ukraine Power outage of 2015, leaving more than 230,000 people without power. Most of the attack on SCADA systems are people gaining access to systems and then manipulating them to cause damage or installing malware that had a similar effect.

Security 52

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LogisManager

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Internal process, compliance, IT and facility-driven audits are essential to reduce threats and ineffectiveness and keep your business thriving. Since 2015, Chipotle has maintained notoriety for their repeated cases of food-borne illnesses. This means monitoring controls to make sure they are as effective as possible.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 19, 2015

I always think that reading any report into an incident, even into such horrific events as which occurred in Rotherham, there are lessons for us business continuity people to learn. It is part of our role to prevent incidents happening but they will, in spite of this, continue to happen.

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Plan B Consulting

MARCH 19, 2015

I always think that reading any report into an incident, even into such horrific events as which occurred in Rotherham, there are lessons for us business continuity people to learn. It is part of our role to prevent incidents happening but they will, in spite of this, continue to happen.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Government Media Consulting 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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CCEM Strategies

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Since forming CCEM Strategies in 2015, we’ve always done things a little bit differently than other consulting firms in the field of emergency management and business continuity,” said co-director Christine Trefanenko. About CCEM Strategies Established in 2015, CCEM Strategies Ltd.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 14, 2020

An example of this is the Curt Schilling, a former Major League Baseball player, who in March 2015, took revenge against the people who posted sexually offensive comments about his daughter on Twitter. I came across this article on Wired about what you should do if it happens to you.

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