Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Future of Business Continuity The Future of Business Continuity: Innovations and Emerging Technologies In an era of rapid technological advancement, the landscape of business continuity is evolving, embracing innovations and emerging technologies to enhance resilience.

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Business Continuity Technology Disaster Recovery Crisis Management 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2021

What Operational Resilience really means, and how it compares with business continuity. I have been working on an operational resilience exercise for a client, which is based around taking a ‘severe but plausible scenario’ and then checking whether the scenario breaches the organisation’s impact tolerances.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Resilience Banking Marketing 52

everbridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In fact, according to an article published by IEEE , the threat of cyber attacks increases exponentially during natural disasters. During disasters, distracted, weakened, and vulnerable businesses and individuals are easy targets for cyber criminals. Think beyond single scenario planning. There are many reasons for this.

Malware 52

Malware All-Hazards Response Plan Cybersecurity 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 15, 2021

This week I talk about writing incident scenarios and how different business continuity plans have come back in style. This is the same in the business continuity industry, with the return of risk scenarios which has gone full circle over the last 20 years. I like the idea of scenario planning.

Resilience 52

Resilience Fashion Transportation Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 25, 2022

I do not claim to be an expert in the finer processes of a product recall, but some of the issues associated with product recalls are very similar to those associated with crisis management or business continuity. There is the old adage in business continuity that “you can outsource the activity, but not the risk”.

Scenario Planning 52

Scenario Planning Media Crisis Management Communications 52

Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

When I look at plans, which we see a lot of for different organisations, they are a mixture of generic incident management, interwoven with a number of plans and procedures for managing a particular incident. Figure 1 – Details of generic content of a plan.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Scenario Planning Business Continuity Response Plan 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 19, 2021

Many companies are even planning for as high as 50% of their staff isolating for two weeks. Here are some thoughts on how you can plan to deal with the loss of employees. As we are in the business continuity profession, we should already be implementing these practices now rather than later.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Pandemic Scenario Planning Transportation 52