Business Continuity Today

MAY 17, 2022

The news of two active shooter events one in Buffalo NY and the other at a church in Laguna Woods CA, and mass notification communications mistake by a major city in SoCal are driving the conversation in emergency management. Do you have a plan on how to communicate with your team, your clients, and stakeholders?

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everbridge

APRIL 8, 2025

Tabletop exercises are structured, scenario-driven discussions designed to test and evaluate the effectiveness of an organizations emergency response plans. They bring together relevant stakeholders to simulate a real-life event and walk through the necessary steps to handle it. Test team coordination and communication.

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everbridge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The threat of an active assailant incident, while not new, remains a significant focus for organizations striving to protect their people and property. Download report The role of hybrid work environments Hybrid work environments complicate traditional emergency response plans, as employees may be scattered across various locations.

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Zerto

OCTOBER 10, 2023

With the holiday season approaching, business and consumer activity is expected to surge—and so are cyberthreats. Incident Response Plan Speed is the name of the game when it comes to cyber resilience. You also need to observe internal activities. Employing security tools before and after an incident is key to resilience.

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Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In an increasingly interconnected world, organizations with a global presence face a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining resilience during geopolitical events. Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The tragic rise in active shooter incidents in every US state serves as a stark reminder of the need for preparedness. As organizations strive to create safe environments, the importance of active shooter drills in the workplace cannot be overstated. Should your organization run active shooter drills?

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On Solve

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

With the help of Confucius, Dr. Steve Goldman discusses the importance of testing your business resiliency and related response plans. With the recent COVID-19 events, it is time to look at it again. More importantly, an exercise helps answer the question: “Will my response plan actually work?” Dr. Steven B.

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LAN Infotech

MAY 3, 2022

How to Respond to a Cybersecurity Event. In recent years, the size and magnitude of cybersecurity events have increased. That said, even with strong cybersecurity measures in place, your business may still become a victim of a data loss event. 5 Steps for Responding to Cybersecurity Events. Step 3: Investigate the Event.

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BCP Builder

JANUARY 20, 2025

A business continuity exercise is a simulation or activity designed to test an organisations response to potential disruptions. Pros: More realistic than a plan review, encourages team collaboration. Simulation Drills Simulation drills replicate real-life events as closely as possible.

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CCEM Strategies

JUNE 13, 2023

Beyond the exhilarating matches and roaring crowds, a critical aspect of hosting such a massive event is ensuring the safety and security of players, officials, fans, and host communities. There are multiple unique challenges for emergency planners when it comes to hosting global major events.

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BCP Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A well-crafted emergency response plan is essential for ensuring the safety of students, staff, and faculty, while also minimizing disruptions to university operations. Developing a robust emergency response plan involves thorough preparation, coordination, and ongoing training.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Before a breach, it’s critical to already have an emergency response plan, including a team of key players and the tools they need to get you back online fast. . A key part of preparing for a security event is ensuring you have the people and the technology you need to help you recover as quickly as possible.

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Zerto

AUGUST 18, 2022

These events could be man-made (industrial sabotage, cyber-attacks, workplace violence) or natural disasters (pandemics, hurricanes, floods), etc. Business Continuity Plan vs. Disaster Recovery Plan. The outcome of that planning process is the business continuity plan, or BCP. The purpose and scope of the BCP.

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Security Information Event Management (SIEM), vulnerability scanning/remediation, Intrusion Detection Systems/Controls, Security Operations personnel etc.) These tools can help centralize policy management and streamline documentation.

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everbridge

AUGUST 11, 2021

More than 2,800 senior executives in organizations of all sizes across 29 industries and 73 countries weighed in on their 2020 crisis response plans in PricewaterhouseCooper’s (PwC) annual impact survey. This is a valuable insight into resiliency planning, business operations, and the future of the workplace.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Not only does it help cover the financial fallout of a cyber-attack, but it’s also a safeguard to help your business recover quickly and keep moving forward in the event of an attack. These are foundational tools to reduce the likelihood of an attack and show that your business is actively working to protect its data.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A recent drone event in New Jersey, where a person used their sUAS platform to drop chemicals into swimming pools to turn the water green, is not about turning pool water green – it’s about capability and the continued maturity of use cases in private-sector environments. Army colonel and veteran of the Iraq War.

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everbridge

MARCH 7, 2025

The key is to test these plans regularlyan untested plan is no plan at all. Research from Forrester indicates that companies with active crisis management programs recover from incidents 40% faster than those without. How can businesses balance security investments with other priorities?

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Bernstein Crisis Management

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Allow me to expand a bit… While most organizations we speak with have some level of emergency planning – basic natural disaster response plans, for example – far fewer are prepared to engage in the communications and operational maneuvering that accompanies a serious threat to reputation.

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NexusTek

APRIL 19, 2023

Recent research focusing on threat activity in 2022 revealed that distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have become the biggest threat to financial services businesses. Incident Response Planning: In today’s world, businesses recognize that it’s not a matter of “if” a cyber incident occurs; it’s a matter of when.

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everbridge

MARCH 9, 2023

CIP involves a wide range of activities, such as Risk assessment Vulnerability analysis Threat detection Emergency response planning Cybersecurity measures What elements of the power grid are considered CIP? On the digital side, cyber-attacks are becoming more prevalent for disrupting normal operations.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Incident Response Plan : Develop a detailed incident response plan that outlines steps to take in the event of a cyberattack, including communication protocols and data recovery procedures.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Incident Response Plan : Develop a detailed incident response plan that outlines steps to take in the event of a cyberattack, including communication protocols and data recovery procedures.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Proactively identifying vulnerabilities can help businesses not only prevent attacks but also prepare response plans in case of an incident. This helps ensure data availability even in the event of a major ransomware incident. Conduct threat-hunting activities to identify potential indicators of compromise proactively.

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Pure Storage

JUNE 6, 2023

They must have a plan, ready for execution, in a “day after attack” situation. Challenges with Legacy Setups A major stumbling block for organisations’ response plans are the limitations in the setup of their current architecture. Promptly detect anomalous activities.

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everbridge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Everbridge, a leader in critical event management, offers a comprehensive approach to cyberattack prevention that transforms how businesses respond to and recover from cyber incidents. These plans should be regularly tested and updated to ensure they remain relevant and effective.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 25, 2023

As drone activity in the nonmilitary space continues to rise, private and commercial organizations are considering their risk and how they will respond if a drone enters their airspace. While asymmetric in comparison, a recent nonmilitary incident stateside points to the evolution of using drones to carry out nefarious and criminal activity.

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Risk Management Monitor

MARCH 4, 2022

Cyberrisk has also drawn considerable concern and the threat landscape continues to evolve rapidly, though the details of increased cyberattack activity are not yet fully known and may be largely unfolding below the surface right now.

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everbridge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Although predicting the specific nature and location of disturbances is difficult, proactive planning can substantially reduce risks. Everbridge, a global leader in critical event management (CEM), provides comprehensive solutions to help organizations effectively prepare for and respond to potential threats. Conclusion With the U.S.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 19, 2023

In manufacturing, even if there is no formal business continuity plan in place, there are often emergency response plans. These plans might not always be referred to as emergency response plans; they could be called incident response plans, major incident response plans, or hazard plans.

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Fusion Risk Management

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

How many different plans need to be activated, and in what order? Activate the right response when it matters most with Dynamic Response Console. Clearly identify applications, departments, and more that need to be recovered in a disruptive event and generate responses based on foundational data in Fusion.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

Contains links to toolkits for preparing for different hazards as well as pages on Emergency Response Plans, Crisis Communications Plans, Incident Management, IT/DR, and much more. Your local first responders are often willing to sit down and talk with businesses about preparedness and emergency response.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

How to Monitor and Review Risk Assessments To monitor and review risk assessments, your organization’s risk managers should develop a risk register that includes details such as the level of urgency, response priority, and response plans for each risk.

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FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

There are several steps financial institutions can take to improve response time and ensure readiness when a crisis strikes. Develop an effective incident response plan and handling strategies. Incident response plans at financial institutions vary in maturity , but can always be improved.

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everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

During a hurricane, critical event managers must be able to communicate crucial safety information to the people for which they are responsible. In addition to hurricane preparedness, critical event managers should ready their business in the case of any severe weather event. GET IN TOUCH.

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PagerDuty

JUNE 26, 2024

It can be used to reduce noise by collating and aggregating events from a host of IT systems and tools. Immutable centralized incident record : PagerDuty provides a time-stamped log of all activities and resolution steps relating to an incident. This helps identify weaknesses and areas for improvement in the incident response plan.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

Surging ransomware threats elevate the importance of data privacy and protection through capabilities such as encryption and data immutability in object storage – capabilities that protect sensitive data and enable teams to get back to business fast in the event of such an attack.

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