Stratogrid Advisory

APRIL 12, 2020

Business Continuity Planning for Small and Medium-Sized Organizations. Readers note: Please check our recently published high-level Business Continuity Planning guide. . have unique challenges not generally understood by larger Business Continuity Advisory firms. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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Stratogrid Advisory

MAY 11, 2020

Top reasons why Business Continuity Planning is ignored! The business is always busy, and because of this, it comes up with a myriad of justifications for ignoring Business Continuity Planning efforts. Top justifications why Business Continuity Plan is not implemented. Reading Time: 4 minutes.

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Castellan

JUNE 15, 2021

BC Management recently released its 2021 Business Continuity Management Event Impact Report in partnership with Witt O’Brien’s. Current and Future Focus for Business Continuity Events. Some of that hesitation could be because of a mixed understanding of what business continuity actually looks like as a managed service.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

So this week on the podcast we’re holding the first of hopefully several round table discussions with some well known voices within business continuity. Guest Bios: Dr. David Lindstedt is a speaker, author, and champion for business continuity. James Green is the Director of Risk Advisory Services at SAI Global.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? These definitions are taken from our recent free ebook, Strong Language: The MHA Guide to Essential Business Continuity Terminology. The fact is, this type of insurance will do nothing toward helping you get your business back up and running.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2024

They include: Process and procedural robustness and integrity People, skills and training Insurance and self-insurance The supply chain, outsourcing, and inherited risk Infrastructure, systems and telecommunications Physical and information security Operational risk is recognized as being distinct from market risk and credit or trade risks.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 5, 2024

Eliminating unnecessary tasks was not easy; it required me to train others to take tasks, hire where possible, outsource to external parties, forget about some and most importantly, trust that the minimum set of tasks was what I needed to do. eliminate, transfer, outsource, etc.). Which ones are window dressing?

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NexusTek

MAY 16, 2023

Denver, CO, May 16, 2023 — NexusTek , a national provider of managed IT and technology consulting services, has joined with ICCS & Co., About NexusTek Thousands of businesses depend on NexusTek to manage and optimize their IT and cloud environments for business continuity, productivity, operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2024

They include: Process and procedural robustness and integrity People, skills and training Insurance and self-insurance The supply chain, outsourcing, and inherited risk Infrastructure, systems and telecommunications Physical and information security Operational risk is recognized as being distinct from market risk and credit or trade risks.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 8, 2015

This was an orientation visit to a plant in the UK before carrying out a full business continuity lifecycle development for a plant outside the UK. Once we had the full tour we started to think about ‘what business continuity for a cement plant could look like’.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 8, 2015

This was an orientation visit to a plant in the UK before carrying out a full business continuity lifecycle development for a plant outside the UK. Once we had the full tour we started to think about ‘what business continuity for a cement plant could look like’.

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KingsBridge BCP

JUNE 21, 2023

Scheduling adjustments, outsourcing, and extra shifts can help maintain operations during a change. During an office interruption, a business process may need to be temporarily “housed” somewhere else. To determine where to move a process, it can be helpful to consult alternate work arrangements outlined in your plan.

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LAN Infotech

JANUARY 2, 2022

To increase the efficiency of business operations, software of all kinds may need to be continually installed, configured, patched, and updated. Business Continuity Solutions. There are a multitude of disasters that can occur to a business IT system, causing excessive downtime and lost revenue. Consulting Services.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 9, 2024

They look that way at whole departments, too, and many consultants look at outsourcing a lot of roles that have traditionally been performed in-house. Now Is NOT the Time to Cut Back on BC/DR Business continuity/disaster recovery (BC/DR) shows up on a company’s balance sheet as an expense.

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KingsBridge BCP

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Scheduling adjustments, outsourcing, and extra shifts can help maintain operations during a change. During an office interruption, a business process may need to be temporarily "housed" somewhere else. To determine where to move a process, it can be helpful to consult alternate work arrangements outlined in your plan.

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NexusTek

APRIL 29, 2024

About NexusTek Thousands of businesses depend on NexusTek to manage and optimize their IT and cloud environments for business continuity, productivity, operational efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

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LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 6, 2022

69% have in-house SOCs, 19% are hybrid, 8% outsource their SOCs entirely, and 4% are reevaluating their SOC strategies. LAN Infotech is an IT support and consultation provider aiming to deliver valuable and cost-effective solutions for small to midsize business clients. Security Operations Centers. Cyber Attack Trends.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: What’s Ahead in the World of Enterprise Risk Management Defining Risk Management Our current environment of rising global uncertainty is leading many organizations to increase the resources they devote to risk management. The best practice is for BC to be tucked inside the risk management department.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This week I have been reviewing the supply chain of an organisation we did a complete business continuity roll out for last year. One of the tasks is to think through how business continuity should be incorporated within the requirements of suppliers. The post Bulletin Thoughts appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This week I have been reviewing the supply chain of an organisation we did a complete business continuity roll out for last year. One of the tasks is to think through how business continuity should be incorporated within the requirements of suppliers. The post Bulletin Thoughts appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I attended an excellent talk by Steve Yates at the Scottish Resilience Conference on Monday and he was talking about business continuity and the Olympics. The post Business Continuity & The Olympics – is your organisation ready appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I attended an excellent talk by Steve Yates at the Scottish Resilience Conference on Monday and he was talking about business continuity and the Olympics. The post Business Continuity & The Olympics – is your organisation ready appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 19, 2021

As we are in the business continuity profession, we should already be implementing these practices now rather than later. Review your supply chain and outsource activities. What is essential and what does your company need to do in order to ensure that they continue to deliver as they have promised?

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 19, 2021

As we are in the business continuity profession, we should already be implementing these practices now rather than later. Review your supply chain and outsource activities. What is essential and what does your company need to do in order to ensure that they continue to deliver as they have promised?

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Pandemic Scenario Planning Transportation 52

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This week I have been reviewing the supply chain of an organisation we did a complete business continuity roll out for last year. One of the tasks is to think through how business continuity should be incorporated within the requirements of suppliers. The post Bulletin Thoughts appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Outsourcing Business Continuity Consulting Activation 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 4 minutes 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.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

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. Not another BCM Program audit? Reading Time: 4 minutes. BCM Program Audits.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

Working from home: Is your business continuity problem solved? 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 go-to issue associated with business continuity was always the building burning down.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

Working from home: Is your business continuity problem solved? 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 go-to issue associated with business continuity was always the building burning down.

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Outsourcing Backup Business Continuity Resilience 52

IBM Business Resiliency

MAY 20, 2021

With leaner supply chain management techniques and approaches like outsourcing, offshoring, just-in-time inventory and vendor managed inventory, disruption has worldwide consequences. Optimizing inventory based on internal systems and operations isn’t as effective as external disruptions continue to test supply chains. .

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Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Replacing a server can be frustrating and expensive, but doing so will improve business efficiency, resulting in reduced costs compared to the use of an older server that is prone to crashes. Take the time to update and test it to ensure that you and your business will be prepared the next time disaster strikes.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Is this relevant to us business continuity people? When I teach the BCI 5 day business continuity course, a key theme of the course is that “you can outsource the activity but not the risk”. Where we can add value within this relationship is checking their business continuity plan.

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Is this relevant to us business continuity people? When I teach the BCI 5 day business continuity course, a key theme of the course is that “you can outsource the activity but not the risk”. Where we can add value within this relationship is checking their business continuity plan.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Third-party due diligence is the process of vetting suppliers, distributors, and service providers using a risk-based approach to uncover any red flags that may indicate a danger to your business. Suppliers, vendors, contractors, consultants, and others are among them. Furthermore, fast-growing businesses may swiftly add new providers.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 25, 2022

I do not claim to be an expert in the finer processes of a product recall, but some of the issues associated with product recalls are very similar to those associated with crisis management or business continuity. There is the old adage in business continuity that “you can outsource the activity, but not the risk”.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Whenever I am training, I always point out ‘you can outsource the activity but not the risk’. of the settlement to charity without consulting the family, and the CEO was quoted saying ‘it was not Thomas Cook’s fault’ in court. The post One Disaster Leads to Another: The Loss of Thomas Cook appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Whenever I am training, I always point out ‘you can outsource the activity but not the risk’. of the settlement to charity without consulting the family, and the CEO was quoted saying ‘it was not Thomas Cook’s fault’ in court. The post One Disaster Leads to Another: The Loss of Thomas Cook appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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