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.

Audit 52

Audit BCM Impact Analysis Disaster Recovery 52

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.

Audit 52

Audit Backup Healthcare Asset Management 52

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?

Audit 52

Audit Corporate Governance Evaluation Activation 52

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?

Audit 52

Audit Corporate Governance Evaluation Activation 52

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.

Audit 130

Audit Outage Business Continuity Evaluation 130

LogisManager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Importance of Risk Analytics Last Updated: December 5, 2023 The Importance of Risk Assessment and Management In the dynamic landscape of business, the importance of risk assessment and management cannot be overstated. A BIA helps organizations understand the financial, operational, and reputational impacts of different risk scenarios.

Risk Management 103

Risk Management Audit Impact Analysis Evaluation 103

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.

Backup 59

Backup Resilience Cyber Resilience Vulnerability 59

everbridge

MARCH 7, 2025

Securing the supply chain through digital and physical risk assessments To mitigate supply chain risks, organizations should conduct comprehensive digital and physical security audits for third-party vendors. Security leaders play a vital role in ensuring security is embedded into overall business strategy.

Resilience 52

Resilience Security Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

Solutions Review

APRIL 19, 2023

Data protection is a broad field encompassing backup and disaster recovery, data storage, business continuity, cybersecurity, endpoint management, data privacy, and data loss prevention. Data protection software becomes more crucial as the amount of data an enterprise creates and stores continues to grow at ever-increasing rates.

Cybersecurity 105

Cybersecurity Accreditation Disaster Recovery Evaluation 105

Castellan

OCTOBER 8, 2021

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month , and it’s a great time to take a closer look at the cyber resilience components of your business continuity and resilience plans to ensure your organization is on the right path to not just prevent potential cyber events, but to be prepared to respond to the new inevitable—when an incident happens.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Cyber Resilience Resilience Business Continuity 98

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 11, 2022

Lessons learnt from the recent massive shift to remote work mean organisations now need to rethink business continuity from a ‘work from anywhere’ perspective. Organisations need to ensure that the frameworks they put in place can be continuously adapted and reshaped in line with the evolving digital workplace.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Application Continuity Planning Mitigation 40

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

ANALYZE – Evaluate actions taken and understand patterns to improve disaster risk reduction. Every severe weather emergency response generates valuable data that is used in the continuous improvement process for risk management. As you audit your emergency plans, you are likely to have identified areas for improvement.

Resilience 142

Resilience Risk Reduction Management Command Center 142

Reciprocity

DECEMBER 21, 2022

ISO 27001 compliance can be confusing because the sheer volume of standards is overwhelming, but the right program can ensure business continuity. If using an ISO audit software tool to achieve ISO certification is on your compliance roadmap, here’s a quick primer to get you up to speed and jumpstart your ISO compliance efforts.

Audit 52

Audit Accreditation Gap Analysis All-Hazards 52

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Be aware, however, that certification is evaluated and granted by an independent third party that conducts the certification audit. Once the ISO 27001 audit is complete, the auditor gives the organization a Statement of Applicability (SOA) summarizing its position on all security controls. 15 – Supplier Relationships.

Gap Analysis 52

Gap Analysis Audit Asset Management Evaluation 52

LogisManager

APRIL 20, 2022

Imagine you’re asked to re-evaluate your vendors: open the Risk Ripple and immediately know how each vendor is being used, how critical it is to operations, and who relies on it. References allows you to instantly see which areas of your business are impacted and who to get in contact with to enact your business continuity plans.

Audit 52

Audit Alert Evaluation Strategic 52

LogisManager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Importance of Risk Analytics Last Updated: December 5, 2023 The Importance of Risk Assessment and Management In the dynamic landscape of business, the importance of risk assessment and management cannot be overstated. A BIA helps organizations understand the financial, operational, and reputational impacts of different risk scenarios.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Audit Impact Analysis Evaluation 52

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In the due diligence review of third-party relationships, you need to evaluate, at minimum, the following: How does the vendor support my overall business objectives and strategic plans? How critical to business operations is the vendor? How important is the vendor to business continuity?

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Audit All-Hazards Risk Management 52

LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

. #1 Engage Your Risk Committee and Board of Directors with the Risk Maturity Model Engaging your Board of Directors (BOD) or Risk Committee with the Risk Maturity Model (RMM) can help you evaluate and improve your organization's risk management program. In uncertain times, it is crucial to have resources to analyze and demonstrate risks.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Banking Evaluation Benchmark 52

LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

. #1 Engage Your Risk Committee and Board of Directors with the Risk Maturity Model Engaging your Board of Directors (BOD) or Risk Committee with the Risk Maturity Model (RMM) can help you evaluate and improve your organization's risk management program. In uncertain times, it is crucial to have resources to analyze and demonstrate risks.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Banking Evaluation Benchmark 52

LogisManager

MAY 20, 2021

Risks for all business scandals, like the one at Colonial Pipeline, are always known months in advance, making the consequences preventable. Business Continuity. To prevent liabilities when a business continuity event occurs, it’s critical to take a risk-based approach.

Risk Management 64

Risk Management Management Authentication Hospitality 64

Reciprocity

MARCH 24, 2022

These findings (and many more) show that fraud is a widespread risk that can affect any organization, its business continuity, and its reputation. Internal Audits. Solid internal audit procedures limit the risk of fraud. External Audits. Strong internal controls. These auditors must know how to assess fraud risk.

Audit 52

Audit Banking Activation Authorization 52

Reciprocity

MARCH 24, 2022

Such risks could affect your business’ cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, business continuity, and organizational reputation. Evidence may include compliance certifications, penetration test reports, financial information, and on-site audits. Conduct vendor audits. Perform Internal Audits.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Audit Cybersecurity 52

Zerto

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Disaster recovery (DR) testing is important across all industries and companies of all sizes to ensure business continuity and disaster recovery. However, too often a lack of proper DR testing implementation and a low frequency of DR tests trap companies into thinking they’re safe.

Disaster Recovery 75

Disaster Recovery Application Outage Failover 75

Castellan

MAY 2, 2022

Assessing your resilience management program is more than just double-checking your documents or paperwork before for your next audit. If you haven’t done so already, you may find it helpful to aligning your assessment with Castellan’s Business Continuity Operating System (BCOS) and other industry standards. LEARN MORE.

Resilience 52

Resilience Consulting Business Continuity Audit 52

Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

Also, they can reduce their attack surfaces by establishing policies, technologies and auditing that reduces their data footprint through methodologies like deduplication. Rather, they need to balance a mature Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) program with lighter, more nimble backup approaches such as snapshot recovery.

Backup 119

Backup Disaster Recovery Application Outage 119

Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A bottom-up approach occurs when teams are issue spotting via speaking up about issues that they are encountering, control testing, or remediating audit findings. According to an article in Insurance Business America , the cyber insurance market started to harden in 2020 after a surge in ransomware events.

Resilience 52

Resilience Insurance Insurance Outsourcing 52

Reciprocity

AUGUST 17, 2022

Operational risk refers to the potential for losses that may result from disruptions to day-to-day business operations. These risks can have a financial impact, affect business continuity, damage the organization’s reputation, and weaken its compliance. Examples of Operational Risk. Quantitative Risk Assessment.

Strategic 52

Strategic Risk Management Mitigation Evaluation 52

Castellan

AUGUST 24, 2021

For businesses, resilience is often tied directly to business continuity, where professionals are tasked with ensuring an organization can quickly adjust, adapt, respond, and recover from disruptions and disasters. Resilience is all about the ability to recover quickly when faced with a challenge. What is Cyber Resilience?

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Cyber Resilience Resilience Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery 52

Reciprocity

AUGUST 24, 2022

After acceptable risk levels have been established, evaluate vendors’ security performance — and if a vendor’s cybersecurity is too lax for your tastes, require that vendor to make improvements as necessary. Business Continuity. How vital each vendor is to your business operations. Cybersecurity. Staff training.

Management 52

Management Risk Management Cybersecurity Strategic 52

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Managing risk, compliance, and audit processes is complex and resource intensive. Without a centralized platform, audit cycles are longer, visibility into overall risk posture is lacking, and reporting is inefficient.

Government 52

Government Internet Risk Management Audit 52

LogisManager

JANUARY 16, 2024

Inspire continuous improvement: The ultimate goal of RCSA is to help businesses continuously refine and enhance their processes to mitigate risks and support growth. Risk identification: Take a closer look at your business processes by performing a risk assessment. 8 01, 2024 Be on the Lookout for NIST 2.0

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Mitigation Continual Improvement Audit 52

LogisManager

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Audit Management: Making sure that every business area within your organization is stacking up and improving accordingly. Internal process, compliance, IT and facility-driven audits are essential to reduce threats and ineffectiveness and keep your business thriving.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Insurance Insurance 52

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Compliance and reporting: Meeting regulatory compliance is critical for businesses dealing with sensitive data. Veeam assists in compliance adherence by providing detailed reporting and auditing capabilities. These features are invaluable for demonstrating regulatory compliance during audits and assessments.

Backup 52

Backup Application Disaster Recovery High Availability 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Following on from his concept of ‘Third Generation Business Continuity’, Charlie provides us with his thoughts on how to reduce your BIA and the advantages of doing so. Once you have your activities, you have to evaluate the impact over time and determine your MTPDs and RTOs. You one big fatty thing!”

Activation 40

Activation Audit Evaluation Consulting 40

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Following on from his concept of ‘Third Generation Business Continuity’, Charlie provides us with his thoughts on how to reduce your BIA and the advantages of doing so. Once you have your activities, you have to evaluate the impact over time and determine your MTPDs and RTOs. You one big fatty thing!”

Activation 40

Activation Audit Evaluation Consulting 40

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 9, 2024

How to prepare for a NIST Audit: Checklist What is a security impact analysis? Additionally, we’ve included links for deeper exploration and a practical guide to preparing for a NIST compliance audit. AU – Audit and Accountability: Keeping detailed logs to monitor and analyze actions that could affect security.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Audit Risk Management Vulnerability 40

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 9, 2024

How to prepare for a NIST Audit: Checklist What is a security impact analysis? Additionally, we’ve included links for deeper exploration and a practical guide to preparing for a NIST compliance audit. AU – Audit and Accountability: Keeping detailed logs to monitor and analyze actions that could affect security.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Audit Risk Management Vulnerability 40