Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses his thoughts on the industry that is business continuity and how he believes COVID has negatively impacted it. Nothing particular in the news piqued my interest this week, therefore, I decided to give my thoughts on ‘Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?’.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Pandemic Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses his thoughts on the industry that is business continuity and how he believes COVID has negatively impacted it. Nothing particular in the news piqued my interest this week, therefore, I decided to give my thoughts on ‘Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?’.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Pandemic Continuity Planning 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2022

As a business continuity professional, there are steps you can take before and during such an attack to help your organization get … The post How to Help Your Organization Get Through a Ransomware Attack appeared first on MHA Consulting. Ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency and severity.

Continuity Professionals 97

Continuity Professionals Business Continuity Consulting Disaster Preparedness 97

MHA Consulting

MARCH 2, 2023

Reducing risk is at the heart of everything we do as business continuity professionals. Residual Risk There are two main kinds of risk when it comes to organizational activities and business continuity: inherent risk and residual risk. Inherent risk is the danger intrinsic to any business activity or operation.

Mitigation 95

Mitigation BCM Acceptable Risk Risk Management 95

Castellan

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

As the threat landscape and risks continue to evolve and expand in business continuity and operational resilience for organizations of all sizes around the globe, it is becoming increasingly more important for industry professionals to evolve and change with it. From Disaster Recovery to Operational Resilience.

Resilience 98

Resilience Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Risk Management 98

MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

The wise organization develops strategies and plans to mitigate and prepare for all five types of risk. In one respect, COVID continues to distort people’s approach to risk. Today many business continuity professionals are worrying disproportionately about the possibility of another pandemic, to the exclusion of other threats.

Pandemic 98

Pandemic Mitigation Risk Management Strategic 98

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses his thoughts on the industry that is business continuity and how he believes COVID has negatively impacted it. Nothing particular in the news piqued my interest this week, therefore, I decided to give my thoughts on ‘Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?’.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Pandemic Continuity Planning 40

BCM METRICS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Business continuity professionals can help their organizations raise their data protection game by acting as educators, advocates, and brokers on this issue between the business departments and IT. The post Data Guardians: The BCM Pro’s Role in Helping Business Units Protect Their Data appeared first on BCMMETRICS.

BCM 80

BCM Continuity Professionals Education Business Continuity 80

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level. This is a subsection of Ready.gov devoted specifically to the needs of business. Other BCM professionals.

BCM 98

BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 98

MHA Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

The same thing is true of organizations and business continuity professionals. Right now, the pace of change in the broader society is as fast as I’ve ever seen it, and that looks to continue for the foreseeable future. Over time, organisms that are capable of adapting to change thrive while those that don’t go extinct.

BCM 98

BCM Business Continuity Outage Internet 98

MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It’s enough to make an organization leader or business continuity professional feel unwell. It’s certainly on mine, not only in my role as a business continuity consultant but also as a business owner and CEO. Ongoing mitigation is necessary because if you don’t take action, you remain vulnerable.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Mitigation Business Continuity 52

MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

Business continuity professionals who want to make their organizations more resilient should make a conscious effort to become gap hunters. Despite elaborate business continuity programs, many organizations still harbor vulnerabilities due to unidentified gaps that can bring critical processes to a standstill.

Vulnerability 98

Vulnerability BCM Capacity Outage 98

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

I felt the first bulletin of this year should look forward to what I see are the issues for business continuity professionals over the next year. Cyber attacks will continue unabated but perhaps aimed at less well-known organisations. So, what do we have to look forward to (or not)? Weather extremes. Global recession.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Mitigation Outage 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

For the first bulletin of the year, I felt it should look forward to what I see are the issues for business continuity professionals over the next year. Cyber attacks will continue unabated but perhaps aimed at less well-known organisations. So, what do we have to look forward to (or not) over the next year?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Continuity Professionals Mitigation Outage 52

BCM METRICS

AUGUST 19, 2021

Business continuity professionals can learn a lot from the U.S. of Defense’s approach to operational risk management. In today’s post, I’ll summarize the DOD’s five-step approach to ORM and explain how each step might be helpful to your organization. Learning from the Military I’ve always admired the U.S.

Continuity Professionals 55

Continuity Professionals Risk Management Business Continuity Management 55

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

I felt the first bulletin of this year should look forward to what I see are the issues for business continuity professionals over the next year. Cyber attacks will continue unabated but perhaps aimed at less well-known organisations. So, what do we have to look forward to (or not)? Weather extremes. Global recession.

Continuity Professionals 52

Continuity Professionals Business Continuity Mitigation Outage 52

MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In today’s post, we’ll look at what these domains are, reveal which tend to get overlooked, and explain how knowing about the domains can help business continuity (BC) professionals reduce their organizations’ risks, bolster their resilience, and protect their stakeholders. Following the risk assessment. Hope is not a strategy.

Management 52

Management Risk Management Mitigation Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As it is BCI Education Month, this week Charlie discusses the need for embedding business continuity to create a more resilient future, using examples of scenarios that are happening right now across the world. Was this a failure of business continuity or procurement?

Resilience 52

Resilience Business Continuity Mitigation Impact Analysis 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As it is BCI Education Month, this week Charlie discusses the need for embedding business continuity to create a more resilient future, using examples of scenarios that are happening right now across the world. Was this a failure of business continuity or procurement?

Resilience 52

Resilience Business Continuity Mitigation Impact Analysis 52

MHA Consulting

MAY 25, 2023

How can you as a business continuity professional help protect your organization against these threats? As the AI landscape evolves, continued awareness and adaptation will be essential to mitigate its risks. These technologies are so new, no one knows the best strategies for mitigating the risks they bring.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Disaster Recovery Mitigation Consulting 52

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This week Charlie discusses Storm Arwen, the cycle of lessons following an incident and why business continuity professionals need to keep an eye on incidents at all times. I think our role as business continuity professionals is to keep our eye on contemporary incidents and take the time to seek out the lessons.

Airlines 52

Airlines Continuity Professionals Outage Response Plan 52

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This week Charlie discusses Storm Arwen, the cycle of lessons following an incident and why business continuity professionals need to keep an eye on incidents at all times. I think our role as business continuity professionals is to keep our eye on contemporary incidents and take the time to seek out the lessons.

Airlines 52

Airlines Continuity Professionals Outage Response Plan 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As it is BCI Education Month, this week Charlie discusses the need for embedding business continuity to create a more resilient future, using examples of scenarios that are happening right now across the world. Was this a failure of business continuity or procurement?

Resilience 40

Resilience Business Continuity Mitigation Impact Analysis 40

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This week Charlie discusses Storm Arwen, the cycle of lessons following an incident and why business continuity professionals need to keep an eye on incidents at all times. I think our role as business continuity professionals is to keep our eye on contemporary incidents and take the time to seek out the lessons.

Airlines 40

Airlines Continuity Professionals Business Continuity Outage 40

MHA Consulting

JULY 7, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: The Art of Explaining: MHA’s Best Crisis Communications Resources We business continuity professionals spend a lot of time telling our colleagues and clients about the negative impacts an organization can experience if it gives short shrift to the need to become resilient and plan for outages.

Airlines 52

Airlines Outage Crisis Management Transportation 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 12, 2020

We shouldn’t be ordering people around and treating them as commodities, in our desire to mitigate the effect of the pandemic. As business continuity professionals, as well as managing the incident in the here and now, we should have one eye on the future and identify how our organisation and society around us is changing.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Banking Travel Insurance 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 12, 2020

We shouldn’t be ordering people around and treating them as commodities, in our desire to mitigate the effect of the pandemic. As business continuity professionals, as well as managing the incident in the here and now, we should have one eye on the future and identify how our organisation and society around us is changing.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Banking Travel Insurance 52

MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Then develop ways to mitigate the threats, focusing on the threats that are the likeliest to occur and those which would cause the greatest impact if they did occur. The current global environment is a place of fire and rain.

Mitigation 75

Mitigation Risk Management Sports Vulnerability 75

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations Last Updated on June 4, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 26 minutes We all live in an unpredictable world. We recognize that many business continuity planning terms and industry-leading methodologies can be foreign to your organization.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations. We recognize that many business continuity planning terms and industry-leading methodologies can be foreign to your organization. It can be overwhelming if your organization has never implemented a robust business continuity program.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52