IT Governance BC

JULY 30, 2024

Mitigating supply chain risk After widespread coverage, the CrowdStrike outage from 19 July 2024 hardly needs an introduction. The outage was caused by a bad security update rolled out by CrowdStrike. Without question, this is one of the most expensive IT outages to date, with significant global impact. million Windows devices.

Business Continuity 91

Business Continuity Insurance Insurance Outage 91

MHA Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Organizations now have to contend with a heightened risk of drought, flooding, heat waves, wildfires, hurricanes, political unrest, global conflict, cyberattack, power outages, active shooters, supply chain disruptions, pandemic, social-media impacts, and all the rest. Operational resilience.

BCM 98

BCM Business Continuity Outage Internet 98

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The O2 outage (the mobile system failed for O2 users in the UK) this week took me by surprise as I didn’t think there would be such a large outage. Having no access to money through the cash point system is bad enough, but being locked out of your bank account could mean failure for small businesses.

Banking 52

Banking Outage Internet Communications 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The O2 outage (the mobile system failed for O2 users in the UK) this week took me by surprise as I didn’t think there would be such a large outage. Having no access to money through the cash point system is bad enough, but being locked out of your bank account could mean failure for small businesses.

Banking 52

Banking Outage Internet Communications 52

everbridge

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Cybersecurity in financial services presents unique challenges in strengthening resilience against potential threats. Regulatory landscape The FFIEC (Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council) has strengthened its mandates for operational resilience, business continuity, and crisis management within the financial sector.

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Cybersecurity Cyber Resilience Resilience 52

PagerDuty

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

High-profile outages, such as those faced by Bank of America and other global institutions, emphasize the critical importance of operational resilience and compliance. 3 Solution: Embed resilience into core operations to streamline adherence and free up resources for innovation. data breaches cost an average of $9.44

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Resilience Banking Outage 52

Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

Organizations that implement a backup strategy with cyber resilience at the core can enable restores that are fast, predictable, reliable and cost-effective – at scale. Rapid recovery with no downtime and no data loss helps businesses of all sizes achieve true resilience and bounce back no matter what comes along.

Backup 119

Backup Disaster Recovery Application Outage 119

PagerDuty

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

A radical shift toward lean and modern Network Operations Centers (NOCs), digital resilience, and a relentless pursuit of inefficiencies. Modernizing NOC operations by adopting a lean approach will streamline operations, reduce costs, and ensure IT systems are optimized for performance and resilience. The solution?

Outage 40

Outage Manufacturing Disaster Recovery Resilience 40

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

They enabled utility companies to remotely monitor electricity, connect and disconnect service, detect tampering, and identify outages. Today, they’re being replaced with newer, better decarbonization- and grid resiliency-promoting meters in a phase industry experts are calling “ AMI 2.0.” But that was just the beginning.

Outage 52

Outage Capacity Cloud Computing Alert 52

MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2024

We want to help the organization get more competent at business continuity and become more resilient. Point out that when unprepared organizations are struck by an event or outage, the impact on their revenue and reputations can be severe. It explains why I’m so invested in having our engagements with our clients succeed.

Consulting 52

Consulting BCM Business Continuity All-Hazards 52

Solutions Review

JANUARY 26, 2023

2023 could be the year we see the first major SaaS outage. The incident affected many websites, including government agencies, e-commerce businesses, and banks, and resulted in data loss for some. Similarly, in the case of a system outage, immutable storage can be helpful because it enables organizations to access a copy of their data.

Outage 52

Outage Backup Disaster Recovery Banking 52

Erwood Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

In times of crisis, a comprehensive business continuity plan ensures that every facet of the organization is resilient. Tailoring business continuity plans to the scale and needs of small businesses ensures effective preparedness without breaking the bank. Businesses can embrace business continuity without breaking the bank.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Continuity Planning Crisis Management 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

There seemed to be a moment sometime last year, when many issues associated with business continuity were solved, and the world became more resilient. The cloud provides a more resilient infrastructure, as the economies of scale allow for multiple power feeds, redundancy in chillers and generators, high security and access.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Backup Business Continuity Resilience 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

There seemed to be a moment sometime last year, when many issues associated with business continuity were solved, and the world became more resilient. The cloud provides a more resilient infrastructure, as the economies of scale allow for multiple power feeds, redundancy in chillers and generators, high security and access.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Backup Business Continuity Resilience 52

Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 1, 2022

The Bank of England, as part of their operational resilience policy statement , continually outlined the need for institutions to ensure that they can continue to deliver their important business services during severe (or extreme) but plausible scenarios. So, what is the current reality related to the conflict in Ukraine?

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Logistics Transportation Vulnerability 52

Zerto

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a new regulation that creates a binding, comprehensive information and communication technology (ICT) risk management framework for the European Union (EU) financial sector. What Is DORA? This is part of Europe Fit for the Digital Age’s larger initiative to secure a sustainable digital future.

Banking 52

Banking Disaster Recovery Outage Application 52

PagerDuty

MARCH 4, 2024

Alternatively, and particularly in a Financial Services (FS) scenario, you’ll hear about DORA–the Digital Operational Resilience Act –which is a part of the European Union (EU) Digital Finance Package. Resiliency, availability and reputation directly impact the bottom line.

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Banking Marketing Resilience 52

FS-ISAC

OCTOBER 13, 2023

With more banks moving to the cloud, it makes sense for Google to stay in touch with the community and make sure we’re meeting customers where they are. Investing in System-Wide Resilience Organizations need to be capable of operating even in the presence of attacks. Planning is needed to operate when your defense fails.

Cybersecurity 69

Cybersecurity Financial Services Authentication Resilience 69

everbridge

JANUARY 9, 2025

This is now one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, and we remain steadfast in our commitment to supporting the safety and resilience of residents, employees, and communities during this critical time. Plan for power outages The fire has already caused widespread power disruptions across the region.

Resilience 59

Resilience Alert Outage Banking 59

BMC

JANUARY 1, 2025

The controlled cooling control environment runs constantly, with a backup generator in case the center experiences a power outage. Tier 1 drawbacks With only 99.671% uptime , your organization is at risk for significant outages in the case of equipment failure, power interruptions, and even routine maintenance.

Outage 95

Outage Backup Capacity Healthcare 95

PagerDuty

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

High-profile outages, such as those faced by Bank of America and other global institutions, emphasize the critical importance of operational resilience and compliance. 3 Solution: Embed resilience into core operations to streamline adherence and free up resources for innovation. data breaches cost an average of $9.44

Financial Services 59

Financial Services Resilience Banking Outage 59

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 27, 2025

The list here might also be useful for a business continuity manager to use as a checklist for discussing backups with their IT department to understand what level of IT resilience is in place. Instead, it looks at what you must think about and what questions you must ask when preparing a backup strategy.

Backup 52

Backup Application Activation Business Continuity 52