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Double trouble: When climate change and cyber crime collide

everbridge

Today, many BCDR programs rely on response plans for a handful of most likely potential incidents. In fact, according to an article published by IEEE , the threat of cyber attacks increases exponentially during natural disasters. Think beyond single scenario planning. This is hazardous thinking. Build awareness.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

All you have to do is take the initiative and go get it. Top 10 BCM Resources All that being said, here are my top 10 resources to help you become a ninja-level BCM practitioner: 1. Talks about the need for business to be prepared for three types of hazards, natural, human-caused, and technology-related.

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Risk Assessment vs Risk Analysis

Reciprocity

Just as we explain in our article on risk appetite versus risk tolerance , these are relevant terms you should review. A risk assessment evaluates all the potential risks to your organization’s ability to do business. Various types of hazards must be considered. What is Risk? What Is a Risk Assessment? Economic risk.

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Scenario-specific Crisis Level Plans

Plan B Consulting

Here, I argued that business continuity plans should consist of two components, a generic element that looks at how an incident will be managed, and a scenario-specific element that focuses on your organisations’ response to a specific event. We have, for a long time had scenario-specific plans at the operational level.

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10 Disaster Recovery Plan Mistakes to Avoid for Your Business

Erwood Group

Learn about the 10 Disaster Recovery Plan Mistakes to Avoid for Your Business. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common disaster recovery plan mistakes and provide tips to help you avoid them. This person should have the authority to make decisions and communicate with all parties involved.

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Looking After Your People During a Cyber Incident

Plan B Consulting

In the initial few days, it might be difficult to contact all your staff, so this becomes even more important. If a cyber-attack occurs and access to all systems is lost, it can be very disorienting for your staff. Similar to what we would find in hazard and natural disaster response plans.

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What is Business Continuity?

Erwood Group

It’s also a question that comes up all the time. According to the NFPA 1600 , Business Continuity is An ongoing process to ensure that the necessary steps are taken to identify the impact of potential losses and maintain viable recovery strategies, recovery plans, and continuity of services. Incident Response. Do you like it?