On Solve

APRIL 30, 2019

Business Continuity Awareness Week 2019 is May 13 ? This global event is a time to consider business continuity and the value an effective continuity management program can have for your organization. An emergency notification system is a crucial tool in any business continuity plan.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2024

This post is part of BCM Basics, a series of occasional, entry-level blogs on some of the key concepts in business continuity management. Business Continuity as a Service (BCaaS) is based on the SaaS concept, but it differs from it in several key respects, as we’ll explore in today’s post. Introducing BCaaS What is BCaas?

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Solutions Review

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Solutions Review’s listing of the best business continuity software is an annual mashup of products that best represent current market conditions, according to the crowd. To make your search a little easier, we’ve profiled the best business continuity software providers all in one place.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

Not another BCM Program audit? Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 4 minutes Another Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program audit. At its core, an audit is simply an assessment used to discover which areas the business will require a focus in the future.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

Not another BCM Program audit? Another Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program audit. Some organizations think of audits as tedious, and often unnecessary, accounting procedures, rather than as a powerful business tool that can be used to improve the organization’s capabilities. BCM Program Audits.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A disruption to your company’s information technology (IT) systems can disrupt your business operations as well, costing you time and money while employees wait for repairs. What Is the Main Goal of an IT Audit Checklist? The primary goal of an IT audit checklist is to simplify and streamline the audit process.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Charlie shares his notion of ‘Third Generation Business Continuity’ and the reasons why you shouldn’t employ a BC contractor to develop your business continuity. The main point I would like ‘Third Generation Business Continuity’ to address is the problem of complexity in business continuity.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Charlie shares his notion of ‘Third Generation Business Continuity’ and the reasons why you shouldn’t employ a BC contractor to develop your business continuity. The main point I would like ‘Third Generation Business Continuity’ to address is the problem of complexity in business continuity.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Any modern organization looking to navigate today’s risk environment successfully needs both strong internal controls and ongoing internal audits. This guide aims to eliminate that confusion by explaining the meaning and importance of internal controls and internal audits. What Are Internal Audits? What Are Internal Controls?

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Any modern organization looking to navigate today’s risk environment successfully needs both strong internal controls and ongoing internal audits. This guide aims to eliminate that confusion by explaining the meaning and importance of internal controls and internal audits. What Are Internal Audits? What Are Internal Controls?

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BMC

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These include, among others: Verification checks for job candidates Security education and training program Policies for identity and access management Disaster recovery and business continuity The CISO is responsible for resilience against cyber-attacks.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 28, 2025

To truly safeguard business continuity and meet tightening global regulatory demands, organizations need a proactive, intelligent, and deeply integrated solution. Compliance-ready auditing: With detailed forensic logs and reporting capabilities, the solution supports audit readiness for regulatory compliance.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 30, 2022

In this bulletin, Charlie discusses business continuity in Saudi, where he has been conducting exercises and workshops. This week, I have been in Riyadh delivering a series of workshops, exercises, and business continuity reviews. The bottom line is that Saudi is a hotbed of good business continuity practice.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 30, 2022

In this bulletin, Charlie discusses business continuity in Saudi, where he has been conducting exercises and workshops. This week, I have been in Riyadh delivering a series of workshops, exercises, and business continuity reviews. The bottom line is that Saudi is a hotbed of good business continuity practice.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

A couple of weeks ago I was in Sweden with a technology company taking part in a Stage 2 audit for ISO22301 certification. More importantly I learnt a great deal from the audit and the journey we took to ISO22301. It is far too easy to let business continuity slip. This reminded me of my time in the forces.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

A couple of weeks ago I was in Sweden with a technology company taking part in a Stage 2 audit for ISO22301 certification. More importantly I learnt a great deal from the audit and the journey we took to ISO22301. It is far too easy to let business continuity slip. This reminded me of my time in the forces.

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Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Last-minute Compliance items and Audit remediations. Trying to get everything done in the wake of the team parties, business area parties, enterprise parties… and employee personal lives. ​Your Business Continuity, Risk Management and related programs can get side-tracked during the holiday rush.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Effective planning ensures that there is a seamless integration between crisis management, crisis communications, and business continuity efforts. This should include both internal and external threats, ranging from cyber-attacks to natural disasters to reputational risks.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

MAY 19, 2023

Crisis management refers to an organization’s process- and strategy-based approach for identifying, preparing for, and responding to threats, unanticipated events, or any negative disruptions with the potential to harm people, property, or business processes.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Emergency preparedness and business continuity including scenario planning to anticipate potential disruptions and safeguard operations, employees, and reputations. Crisis communication planning including vulnerability audits, crisis protocol, message development and spokesperson training.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Back to the Olympics; is there anything we can learn from our Olympic success which can have an input into our management of business continuity? I think the first biggest thing we can learn is that continuous improvement and small incremental changes add up to medal winning performances.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Back to the Olympics; is there anything we can learn from our Olympic success which can have an input into our management of business continuity? I think the first biggest thing we can learn is that continuous improvement and small incremental changes add up to medal winning performances.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

Following his recent bulletin on why he thinks the business continuity profession is in decline, Charlie looks at why he does not think resilience is the solution. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a bulletin on why I think the business continuity profession is in decline.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

Following his recent bulletin on why he thinks the business continuity profession is in decline, Charlie looks at why he does not think resilience is the solution. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a bulletin on why I think the business continuity profession is in decline.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Essentially, we could face many threats that could cause loss of life, ruin our business financially, destroy our reputation, impact our operations and services, or put us in a precarious legal situation. Yes, this all sounds scary, but luckily there are ways to make disasters and emergency situations a little easier on your business.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2017

So, this year instead of giving you a ten point list of the things you should be doing to improve your business continuity, I am going to give you a list of five things which I don’t want you to do. The post ‘Do Less’ should be your 2017 business continuity New Year’s resolution! Here is my list: Prune your BIAs.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2017

So, this year instead of giving you a ten point list of the things you should be doing to improve your business continuity, I am going to give you a list of five things which I don’t want you to do. The post ‘Do Less’ should be your 2017 business continuity New Year’s resolution! Here is my list: Prune your BIAs.

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Online Computers

MAY 30, 2023

So if you haven't already, it's time you prioritize data backup as a vital component of your business continuity strategy. How does data backup support business continuity? Regular backups also enable businesses to demonstrate compliance during audits, mitigating the risk of penalties and reputational damage.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 21, 2020

This week I discuss the role of the Business Continuity Manager in dealing with the recovery phrase of coronavirus. So I thought this week I would share some thoughts on the Business Continuity Manager’s role in the recovery phase and point out a number of threats we should be preparing for, including part time schooling.

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Erwood Group

JANUARY 10, 2024

Technology Integration for Driving Business Resilience Unveiling the Crucial Nexus of Tech Integration and Business Continuity for Unparalleled Business Resilience In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the seamless convergence of technology and business continuity stands as a linchpin for ensuring unparalleled business resilience.

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Prism International

MAY 24, 2024

Audit and Verification : NAID AAA certification involves regular audits and inspections by independent third parties. This ongoing oversight ensures that businesses continuously adhere to high standards of data destruction, providing an objective measure of their security practices.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 30, 2022

In this bulletin, Charlie discusses business continuity in Saudi, where he has been conducting exercises and workshops. This week, I have been in Riyadh delivering a series of workshops, exercises, and business continuity reviews. The bottom line is that Saudi is a hotbed of good business continuity practice.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 21, 2020

This week I discuss the role of the Business Continuity Manager in dealing with the recovery phrase of coronavirus. So I thought this week I would share some thoughts on the Business Continuity Manager’s role in the recovery phase and point out a number of threats we should be preparing for, including part time schooling.

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On Solve

AUGUST 17, 2021

An effective business continuity strategy can prevent incidents from becoming crises. Here are five ways manufacturing companies can get the most out of a business continuity program with the help of a critical communications product.

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NexusTek

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

READ TIME: 4 MIN November 11, 2019 5 Tips for Failure-Proofing Your Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans In a day and age where IT downtime costs $20,000 an hour, SMBs cant afford to leave disaster recovery planning to chance. With our disaster recovery and backup services, your business never misses a beat.

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Zerto

APRIL 25, 2024

Business continuity. Unforeseen events such as cyberattacks, ransomware, or natural disasters can disrupt operations, emphasizing the need for reliable backups to ensure business continuity. Restore point for disaster recovery. Compliance and data governance.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2025

.” Jimmy Tam – CEO at Peer Software “World Backup Day serves as a crucial reminder that data resilience isnt just about having a copy of your data, its about ensuring business continuity with minimal disruption. Many organizations still rely on centralized storage models, but these systems pose risks.

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