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7 Steps to Establishing a Sound Business Continuity Strategy

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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Unlocking the Truth: Navigating 20 Myths About Business Continuity

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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The Importance of Business Continuity Whitepaper

Erwood Group

JULY 8, 2020

The Importance of Business Continuity is an extensive Whitepaper first written in 2009 by our CEO & Principle Managing Consultant – Keith Erwood. The Importance of Business Continuity is a great resource. Importance of Business Continuity open. Get Whitepaper.

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Every Business Continuity Plan Should Include Disaster Recovery

everbridge

MARCH 7, 2022

Disaster recovery comprises a set of policies or procedures designed to ensure effective communication during the event and facilitate the return to normal operations, the recovery of IT systems, and the restoration of uptime for mission-critical applications. Both tasks require assessment of business impact and risk analyses.

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Rehearsing Plan B: The Importance of Mastering Your Workarounds

MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In terms of bang for the buck, not all business continuity activities are created equal. Similarly, in business continuity, there’s a big difference between having a planned manual workaround and being able to execute on the workaround under pressure. You have to rehearse your Plan B.

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Safeguarding Your Computer Systems: How to Build an IT Disaster Recovery Team

MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Who Does What: The Most Critical Job Roles in IT Disaster Recovery The Price of Neglecting IT/DR Being a business continuity consultant can be frustrating. Business Continuity Representative. The BC professional on the team ensures that IT recovery plans align with business needs.

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The Business Case for BC/DR

everbridge

OCTOBER 9, 2024

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. This alternate view to organizational resilience is contributed to because of business continuity planning and putting together the pieces to recover from disasters.

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The Top 8 Risk Mitigation Controls, in Order

MHA Consulting

MAY 4, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: The Ultimate Guide to Residual Risk Risk Mitigation Controls Explained Business continuity is all about reducing risk. Residual risk is one of the key measures of business continuity; this is the type of risk that you want to bring below management’s declared risk tolerance level. Recovery Team.

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Ensuring Compliance Using Compliance Confidence

MHA Consulting

JULY 12, 2024

He supports our clients’ use of BCMMETRICS TM and innovates to continuously enhance the platform’s capabilities and improve the customer experience. Coming into compliance with business continuity regulations and standards—whether motivated by a desire to avoid penalties or a wish to boost resilience—is a massive challenge.

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Defining RTOs – Help Needed

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 13, 2022

Read on to learn more about his questions and thoughts regarding the changing world of business continuity. I am an FBCI, who has contributed to several versions of the Good Practice Guidelines, and I have written a book on business continuity, so I should know my stuff! Call centre RTO and recovery.

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Fine by Me: The Proposed $1 Million Fine of Colonial Pipeline

BCM METRICS

MAY 12, 2022

The Department of Transportation recently announced a proposed $1 million fine of Colonial Pipeline for shortcomings in its recovery planning that increased the societal damage in the wake of the cyberattack on the company last year.

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Defining RTOs – Help Needed

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 13, 2022

Read on to learn more about his questions and thoughts regarding the changing world of business continuity. I am an FBCI, who has contributed to several versions of the Good Practice Guidelines, and I have written a book on business continuity, so I should know my stuff! What is the RTO of power production?

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Defining RTOs – Help Needed

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 13, 2022

Read on to learn more about his questions and thoughts regarding the changing world of business continuity. I am an FBCI, who has contributed to several versions of the Good Practice Guidelines, and I have written a book on business continuity, so I should know my stuff! Call centre RTO and recovery.

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Hidden Benefits of Keeping BCM Teams Intact

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 5, 2024

In our role of BCM, we deal with a number of different teams including Fire Life Safety, Crisis Management, Business and IT Recovery Teams, etc. The article expresses that team familiarity raises performance; leads to fewer mistakes, encourages better decision making, etc. So how does this apply to us?

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Separating the Best from the Rest: An Analysis of Why Business Preparedness Is Critical in an Uncertain Future

Erwood Group

APRIL 5, 2022

Another key benefit is rather than selecting arbitrary Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) for your business processes or Information Technology Disaster Recovery (ITDR), you can tie these to your financial impacts and set clear goals that are meaningful to your business. MAKE YOUR BUSINESS MORE RESILIENT.

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PRA’s Operational Resilience Roadmap: Looking Ahead to the March 2025 Compliance Deadline

Castellan

JUNE 9, 2022

Most firms seem to be looking at days or weeks for impact tolerance If we look at RTOs in the business continuity discipline, we often think in terms of minutes, hours, or days; especially when we look at IT recovery. However, there are expectations to be able to justify your decisions, so it remains a balancing act.

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Hit or Myth: 5 Common Misconceptions About IT/disaster recovery

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2021

Today we’re going to look at five commonly held myths about IT/disaster recovery. These … The post Hit or Myth: 5 Common Misconceptions About IT/disaster recovery appeared first on MHA Consulting. One definition of a myth is something you know for sure that happens to be untrue.

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The Top 8 Risk Mitigation Controls, in Order

Ensuring Compliance Using Compliance Confidence

Defining RTOs – Help Needed

Fine by Me: The Proposed $1 Million Fine of Colonial Pipeline

Defining RTOs – Help Needed

Defining RTOs – Help Needed

Hidden Benefits of Keeping BCM Teams Intact

Separating the Best from the Rest: An Analysis of Why Business Preparedness Is Critical in an Uncertain Future

PRA’s Operational Resilience Roadmap: Looking Ahead to the March 2025 Compliance Deadline

Hit or Myth: 5 Common Misconceptions About IT/disaster recovery

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