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If you’re still using spreadsheets or word processing documents printed and stored in stacks of binders to manage your businesscontinuity program and related plans, then you may be setting your program up for unforeseen obstacles that could negatively affect your program success. What is businesscontinuity software?
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Read on to learn more about his questions and thoughts regarding the changing world of businesscontinuity. I am an FBCI, who has contributed to several versions of the Good Practice Guidelines, and I have written a book on businesscontinuity, so I should know my stuff! What is the RTO of power production?
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Read on to learn more about his questions and thoughts regarding the changing world of businesscontinuity. I am an FBCI, who has contributed to several versions of the Good Practice Guidelines, and I have written a book on businesscontinuity, so I should know my stuff! What is the RTO of power production?
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As it is BCI Education Month, this week Charlie discusses the need for embedding businesscontinuity to create a more resilient future, using examples of scenarios that are happening right now across the world. Was this a failure of businesscontinuity or procurement?
Read on to learn more about his questions and thoughts regarding the changing world of businesscontinuity. I am an FBCI, who has contributed to several versions of the Good Practice Guidelines, and I have written a book on businesscontinuity, so I should know my stuff! What is the RTO of power production?
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As a businesscontinuityprofessional, it shows complete incompetence and lack of risk management, contingency planning and then implementation of that plan, in the face of the likelihood they would probably be needed. It is easier to stand a response down than to stand it up.
This week I look at the risk of a cyber-attack and the importance of reviewing your vulnerability to water, wastewater and electricity loss. This week I thought I would talk about the vulnerability of water systems to cyber-attacks and some ideas of what, as businesscontinuityprofessionals, we can do about this.
As a businesscontinuityprofessional, it shows complete incompetence and lack of risk management, contingency planning and then implementation of that plan, in the face of the likelihood they would probably be needed. It is easier to stand a response down than to stand it up. Use dynamic risk assessments.
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