Stratogrid Advisory

DECEMBER 6, 2018

IT Disaster Recovery Planning – “No worries, we have a backup?!”. When asked about their organization’s IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) plans, some will smile and say, “Yes, we have a backup and it is fully outsourced.” This step is where the idea of having a backup often gives organizations a false sense of security. 17 Articles.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 2, 2023

The most vulnerable areas tend to be electrical power, data backups, and network connectivity. Many organizations lack sufficient backup power supplies to keep even their most critical equipment functioning in the event of a power outage. Do not water down the message.

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Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

There are plenty of free resources available online (such as Solutions Review’s Disaster Recovery as a Service Buyer’s Guide, Data Protection Buyer’s Guide, Backup and Disaster Recovery Buyer’s Guide, Data Protection Vendor Comparison Map, and best practices section ), but sometimes it’s best to do things the old-fashioned way.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

Backup equipment and virtual desktops. It is laudable to have backup equipment and virtual desktops available for use. However, we’ve noticed that sometimes a place set aside for these employees, for example a certain conference room, is the designated office work site for many more employees than it can accommodate.

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Stratogrid Advisory

APRIL 12, 2020

In the “ An Introduction to Business Continuity Planning ” article, we outlined the main components of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program and introduced the basics of Business Continuity Planning (BCP). These plans must address BCM Program requirements, including Emergency Management Procedures (e.g.

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Stratogrid Advisory

APRIL 12, 2020

In the “ An Introduction to Business Continuity Planning ” article, we outlined the main components of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program and introduced the basics of Business Continuity Planning (BCP). . These plans must address BCM Program requirements, including Emergency Management Procedures (e.g.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Machinery and facility backups. How Everbridge’s BCM Tools Can Support Manufacturing Organizations. Having an organizational-wide plan, especially if operations are spread across a large geographic area, reduces the likelihood of human error and ensures a standardized response across the entire company. Everbridge can help.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This is so whether the company is applying some combination of the four main risk mitigation strategies (risk acceptance, risk avoidance, risk reduction, and risk transfer) or implementing such specific measures as installing a backup power generator or requiring the use of secure VPNs. These measures sound impressive.

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Stratogrid Advisory

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

BCP is one of the components of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program which should be implemented in organizations of all sizes. The implementation of a BCM Program could be a rather complex and lengthy process, which largely depends on the organization’s size. Reading Time: 6 minutes. Regardless of the industry (e.g.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 18, 2011

These are the questions I think all Business Continuity Managers (BCM) should know about their own IT systems. This is the amount of data which could be lost under a catastrophic failure and having to restore the system from the backup. I thought I would share it with the readers of this blog.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 18, 2011

These are the questions I think all Business Continuity Managers (BCM) should know about their own IT systems. Backup and restoring. This is the amount of data which could be lost under a catastrophic failure and having to restore the system from the backup. I thought I would share it with the readers of this blog.

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Stratogrid Advisory

MAY 11, 2020

Listed below are some of the most common justifications for not implementing a robust Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program : 1. We have a data backup, so we’re safe. OK, so your organization has a data backup. A data backup alone is not enough to ensure resiliency for the entire organization. BCM as a Service.

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MHA Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Related on BCMMETRICS: Don’t Give Up the Ship: Demonstrating the Benefits of Rigorous Crisis Management Training Benefits That Go Beyond BC The main purpose of a business continuity management (BCM) program is to help an organization get through disruptions with the least possible impact to its operations, reputation, stakeholders, and bottom line.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 15, 2023

By making such small corrections as making sure everyone is using the right security controls and installing backup power sources in key buildings, you minimize the potential of ever having to activate your plans. How to Implement Vulnerability Management How does an organization “do” vulnerability management?

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The person in charge of this area should be intimately familiar with the server and operating system infrastructure along with the backup or replication technologies needed to meet the recovery needs and the implications of the differences between the use of physical and virtual environments. Almost all technology runs on some type of server.

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

It’s vital that they retain it as a backup. How to Create a Workaround The easy part of devising manual workarounds is knowing which processes you need to develop backups for. It’s widely assumed that technology has made manual processes obsolete. And if they have lost it, they need to rebuild it. Consult your business impact analysis.

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Acronis

MAY 5, 2022

As a testament to this statement, Gartner published a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program Methodology that defines five levels of maturity when it comes to developing and continually managing a business continuity program.

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Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Several third-party services leverage cloud computing and on-premise resources to provide recovery activities, such as data protection, backup, replication, failover, and failback. Actifio provides an enterprise-class SaaS backup and disaster recovery for Google Cloud and hybrid workloads.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

One of the other discussions this week was about backups. Hackers know, the more data they encrypt, the more likely you will pay, so they go for your backups as well as your main system. As organisations don’t like losing data, they will install systems which continuously back up, or use backups inclemently during the day.

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MHA Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Ensure that backups at the alternate location are running and functional. Prior to turnover, perform functional validation both at the IT level and the business level. (It It is much easier to identify and correct issues prior to production turnover rather than several hours into data and transaction flow.)

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Erwood Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

In one case, just as a measure of preservation alone, I was able to help one retailer set up an offsite backup for their critical payment systems, assuring that they would be able to continue to operate stores and collect credit and check payments for customers as long as the store was open and operational.

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BMC

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A critical process called Business Continuity Management (BCM), not many organizations sadly have these programs in place. To help your organization better understand how BCM works and ways to implement such systems, in the following article, we will discuss what it is, why to use it, and best practice strategies. Yes, that is right.

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BMC

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A critical process called Business Continuity Management (BCM), not many organizations sadly have these programs in place. To help your organization better understand how BCM works and ways to implement such systems, in the following article, we will discuss what it is, why to use it, and best practice strategies. Yes, that is right.

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IT Governance BC

JULY 30, 2024

So, for business continuity management [BCM] purposes, it’s better to come at it from the other direction: What processes [business activities] are critical to your organisation? For example, when I first worked in IT, we used a backup telephone line for our Internet. The risks for which you prepare reflect your best guess only.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Once implemented, a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program will support your organization's value statement and its mission. The implementation of a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program can be a complicated and lengthy process, which directly depends on the organization's size and complexity.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Once implemented, a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program will support your organization's value statement and its mission. Section 2 - Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program Implementation. Section 9 - BCM Program Maintenance. 2 – BCM Program Implementation. 9 – BCM Program Maintenance.

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