BryghtPath

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Risk management and resilience are becoming increasingly important to success in the dynamic business world. For business continuity professionals, ensuring their programs are recognized as essential components of an overall business strategy is critical.

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This post is part of BCM Basics, a series of occasional, entry-level blogs on some of the key concepts in business continuity management. For business continuity newcomers, few topics are as confusing as the difference between business continuity and IT disaster recovery. Let’s go over them.

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2024

Herrera Unplugged is an occasional series in which MHA Consulting CEO Michael Herrera shares his candid views on current hot-button business continuity topics. I guess you could say we are Boy Scouts, or nerds, or idealists; when it comes to business continuity, all three are true.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2024

Awareness may be raised by a Business Continuity Education and Awareness program. A search within your organization could reveal operational incidents, failures of service level achievements, quality deficiencies, help desk issues, product defects and other problems which could have been disasters.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the future of AI within the business continuity industry, with a particular focus on Business Impact Analysis and how it has the potential to revolutionise business continuity processes. The first place to start is the BIA (Business Impact Analysis).

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KingsBridge BCP

JANUARY 3, 2023

We always find it interesting to see how the field of Business Continuity (BCP), Disaster Recovery (DRP) and Continuity of Operations (COOP) continues to evolve. Is there a “need” for BCP consultants when a client already has BCP software? BCP Software or BCP Consultants?

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BryghtPath

JUNE 5, 2023

As we head into the second half of 2023, there are several business continuity trends that organizations should be aware of. From increased ransomware attacks to geopolitical instability, it’s important to prepare for these potential challenges to ensure your business can continue to operate in the face of adversity.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Many organizations struggle with establishing a sound business continuity strategy, a foundational aspect of a strong BC program. Follow these seven steps to implement a BC strategy that can help you swiftly recover your business processes in the event of an outage. Business Continuity Manager. Team Member(s).

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 29, 2023

Business continuity plans are crucial for organizations as they provide a structured framework to anticipate and mitigate potential disruptions, ensuring that essential operations can continue despite unexpected events, thereby minimizing downtime and preserving reputation.

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BryghtPath

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

As your company’s newly assigned head of global security, you’ve just been informed that running your organization’s business continuity program falls squarely within your role. But what is business continuity? Business continuity? Not so much. appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In this week’s bulletin, Charlie gives an insight into how the event went and discusses the main business continuity themes throughout the conference. This week, I have been at the BCI World Hybrid Event in London, and I thought I would share what I thought of the event and also what it says about the state of business continuity.

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BryghtPath

JANUARY 9, 2024

Whether it’s the ever-looming specter of natural calamities wreaking havoc, the persistent threat of cyber breaches looming over digital infrastructure, or the unforeseen disruptions that can emerge in a constantly changing … The post Understanding the Role of a Business Continuity Analyst appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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BryghtPath

APRIL 18, 2022

When creating an effective business continuity plan (BCP), most business leaders focus more on complacency than awareness. Most companies were caught off guard and didn’t have a robust business continuity plan to … The post Raising Business Continuity Awareness appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2022

In today’s world, businesses face not only stiff competition from rivals but also a uniquely tumultuous global environment. Resiliency consultants can help them develop the toughness required to thrive. . Related… The post Resiliency Consulting: Helping Companies Get In Peak Condition appeared first on MHA Consulting.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 13, 2024

Any organization that invests time and effort into improving its resilience is to be commended, but unfortunately many companies prioritize the wrong things in their business continuity endeavors. Related on MHA Consulting: The Science and Art of Writing an IT/DR Recovery Plan What Are the Most Important Aspects of BC?

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 25, 2023

During a crisis, your company’s overcomplicated business continuity plan is tested. … The post 10 Steps to Simplify your Business Continuity Program appeared first on Bryghtpath. … The post 10 Steps to Simplify your Business Continuity Program appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

where he asked and tried to answer the question that many in our profession have been asking- Why was the role of business continuity seen so non-vital, that it was included in layoffs? . Guest Bio: James Green is the Director of Risk Advisory Services at SAI Global. Links: Twitter.

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Castellan

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

If you’re still using spreadsheets or word processing documents printed and stored in stacks of binders to manage your business continuity program and related plans, then you may be setting your program up for unforeseen obstacles that could negatively affect your program success. What is business continuity software?

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BryghtPath

JANUARY 30, 2023

So when clients come to us for help because their business continuity program is stuck, my answer is usually one of three things. Your business continuity program is misaligned with your business’s objectives Business continuity is just one of … The post Help! appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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BryghtPath

JANUARY 2, 2023

They were the target of a recent ransomware incident that brought their … The post Business Continuity Planning in Healthcare appeared first on Bryghtpath. It’s a truth the people at Common Spirit, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S., will likely soon be attesting to.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

AUGUST 31, 2020

Episode Summary: This week, we explore a simple option for those who aren't quite ready for business continuity software. Guest Bio: Christopher Rivera wears several hats, including being an Evernote Certified Consultant, a proud husband, proud father of two amazing kids, and currently works in Big Tech. Links: LinkedIn.

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On Solve

JANUARY 14, 2022

Effective business continuity is measured by an organization’s ability to continue operations and maintain solvency, regardless of critical events and the circumstances – both expected and unknown – that lead to them. Failing To Plan Is Planning To Fail, Forrester Consulting, October 2021 2. What does it take?

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The Failover Plan Podcast

AUGUST 17, 2020

Episode Summary: This week, Shane interviews Micheal Herrera, founder and CEO of MHA Consulting and BCMMetrics, who recently wrote an article titled- "Sidelined: The Strange Fate of BCM During the COVID Pandemic.” Guest Bio: Michael Herrera is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BCMMETRICS and its sister company, MHA Consulting.

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MHA Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

MHA Consulting, a proven leader in Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning, is thrilled to announce the continuation of its longstanding partnership with a prominent not-for-profit healthcare system operating medical centers, critical access hospitals, and medical clinics in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 22, 2024

MHA Consulting is pleased to announce a new partnership with a global leader in smart transportation. In the face of potential risks and disruptions, our objective is to strengthen their resilience, ensuring they can continue to innovate and drive change in the smart transportation sector globally.”

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Erwood Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

Debunking the Myths of Business Continuity Unlocking the Truth: Navigating 20 Myths About Business Continuity Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the importance of business continuity cannot be overstated. Myth 2: Business Continuity Plans Are Only for Large Enterprises.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

You aren’t meant to forget your first time, but I can’t remember the first time I taught the Business Continuity Institute’s (BCI) CBCI training course. Jim Burtles was one of Business Continuity Training’s first tutors, and he took me through the course before I taught it for the first time. GPG version is the best yet.

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BryghtPath

APRIL 26, 2022

-Jim Collins In his book, aptly named “Good to Great,” Collins uses this principle to explain why so many, from schools, government, and businesses, to individual people—squander their potential and stay stuck in … The post Starting a Business Continuity Program appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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BCM METRICS

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Finding a good business continuity management consultant can be hard. Today’s post is a list of 12 steps to help you find the right BCM consulting firm for your engagement. The key challenge in hiring a BCM consultancy is not determining which firm is the best but which is the best fit. 12 Steps […].

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BCM METRICS

MARCH 2, 2022

Our current environment of rising global uncertainty is spurring organizations’ interest in business continuity and operational risk management. As a result, the position of operational risk consultant appears likely to become one of the “cool jobs” of the future.

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BryghtPath

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As a business owner, you need the assurance that your business will continue to operate smoothly despite the unexpected. This is where business continuity planning comes in.

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Erwood Group

MAY 30, 2024

Recovery Time Objective: A Key Component in Business Continuity Understanding Recovery Time Objectives: A Key Component in Business Continuity In the business world, change occurs rapidly, and maintaining operational resilience even during these changes is critical.

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BryghtPath

JULY 16, 2024

Global elections wield considerable influence over multiple aspects of society, and their impact on business operations can be profound and multifaceted. As nations worldwide engage in the electoral … The post The Impact of Global Elections on Business Continuity appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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BryghtPath

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Gaining traction for business continuity and crisis management activities with people (who aren’t already on the business continuity bandwagon) has always been challenging. And now we’re stuck in a crisis fatigue hangover of unprecedented proportions.

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Erwood Group

JULY 12, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans. Business Continuity Plans. Chances are if you’re visiting this page, you are new to the concept of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and business continuity overall. Definition of Business Continuity Plan.

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BryghtPath

JULY 26, 2022

You know you need business continuity software. There are a lot of business continuity software solutions on the market. What factors should you consider in choosing one … The post How to Choose the Best Business Continuity Software appeared first on Bryghtpath. But which ones are the best?

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BryghtPath

MAY 2, 2022

You are ready to begin writing an effective business continuity plan (BCP) for your organization and its critical functions. You have followed our advice on how to communicate your business continuity program to senior executives.

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