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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

This post is part of BCM Basics, a series of occasional, entry-level blogs on some of the key concepts in business continuity management. Sometimes the form business continuity management (BCM) is used. The standard way of arriving at these targets is by conducting a BIA, or business impact analysis.)

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All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources

MHA Consulting

We write a lot about BIAs in our blog and ebooks, and no wonder: the business impact analysis is the cornerstone of a sound business continuity program. This high level of interest in BIAs is completely warranted since the BIA is the lynchpin of a good business continuity management (BCM) program and hence of a resilient organization.

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An Introduction to FFIEC: BCM’s Gold Standard

MHA Consulting

FFIEC is, of course, one of many standards that organizations can adopt and seek to come into alignment with to strengthen their BCM programs. For this reason, it is often referred to as the Gold Standard of BCM standards. The Gold Standard FFIEC is the most aggressive standard in the U.S. marketplace.

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Lessons from a Botched BIA: Learning from One Company’s Mistakes

MHA Consulting

In one recent engagement, MHA was tasked with picking up the pieces after a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) conducted by another consulting firm suffered a crack-up. The company—a global manufacturing concern—said they had a BIA in hand and they wanted MHA to use it as the basis for implementing their BC program across the organization.

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Introduction to Business Continuity Planning

Stratogrid Advisory

BCP is one of the components of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program which should be implemented in organizations of all sizes. non-profit organizations, professional services companies, manufacturing facilities, etc.), non-profit organizations, professional services companies, manufacturing facilities, etc.),

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The Common Mistake of “Inviting by Title”

MHA Consulting

What’s more, we run into it across the whole range of organizations MHA works with, from healthcare to manufacturing to education and beyond.

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The Retro Revolution:  Why Manual Workarounds  Are a BC Must 

MHA Consulting

It’s relevant for financial services, consumer businesses, manufacturing—everyone. Consult your business impact analysis. Workarounds Are More Important Than Ever This isn’t just an issue for that client or for the healthcare industry. It’s widely assumed that technology has made manual processes obsolete.

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