BCP Builder

JANUARY 20, 2025

Mitigating Risks: Exercises help businesses identify and address vulnerabilities before real-world disruptions occur. Regulatory Compliance: Many industries require regular testing of business continuity plans to meet standards like ISO 22301. Focus Areas: Containing the breach, restoring data, and communicating with stakeholders.

Business Continuity

LogisManager

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Proactive Risk Mitigation When you identify potential risks early in your change process, you can establish and implement mitigation strategies to prevent them from compromising your goals. Proactive risk mitigation is about foreseeing and addressing potential problems before they occur.

Management

Pure Storage

JANUARY 23, 2025

It was also a good opportunity for us to practice and hone our cyber resiliency plan for future incidents that could occur during the school year, when longer downtime is problematic. We had several key takeaways and lessons learned to mitigate risks, secure data, and enable always-on data protection for uninterrupted operations.

Resilience

everbridge

MARCH 7, 2025

million globally, underscoring the need for organizations to anticipate and mitigate risks before they escalate. Companies that fail to anticipate threats may find themselves scrambling when an incident occurs, rather than having a well-prepared plan in place. What lessons have you learned from major security incidents?

Security

Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2025

Modern security requires real-time protection across all communication channels including email, mobile, and messaging apps to stop zero-hour threats before they reach users. When you are working on the recovery or business continuity strategy, it’s essential to outline responsibilities within the incident response plan.

Backup

Security Industry Association

MARCH 13, 2025

We aim to initiate collaboration within the various perimeter protection systems to streamline best practices, standards and communication through rapidly changing environments. SIA is seeking engaging content for this years Perimeter PREVENT and has opened the call for speakers for the 2025 conference.

Security

Bernstein Crisis Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Crisis management training equips individuals and teams with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate and mitigate the impacts of crises efficiently. Crisis Response Planning: Effective training will guide participants through developing a robust crisis response plan.

Crisis Management

eBRP

JANUARY 10, 2019

In the IT realm, CIO’s and CISO’s now focus their efforts on mitigating those risks, and planning responses to potential data breaches, malware and other cyber threats. As a result, more and more organizations have begun developing Cybers Security Incident Response Plans (CSIRPs).

Response Plan

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As leaders begin making plans for the future, it is imperative to not only focus on hitting targets such as reduced emissions, curtailed deforestation, and investment in renewables, but also proactively mitigate disasters on the path toward a greener world. So, how can public and private sectors cultivate climate change resilience?

Resilience

On Solve

MARCH 15, 2022

That means business continuity leaders like you must be able to communicate and execute crisis response plans quickly and effectively. You’ve created and communicated updated protocols so your people stay safe. In today’s complex threat landscape, you’re tasked with optimizing a continuous improvement process.

Business Continuity

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Before a breach, it’s critical to already have an emergency response plan, including a team of key players and the tools they need to get you back online fast. . Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Media Relations and Corporate Communications.

Emergency Response

Pure Storage

MARCH 7, 2022

Have a communications plan and emergency crisis response team with marching orders at the ready. Reporting is a key part of any incident response plan, but paying it forward with early reports may help other organizations, too. Test your emergency response plans. Be prepared if an intrusion occurs.

Response Plan

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In this article from the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) Cybersecurity Advisory Board (CAB), learn key concepts in risk and vulnerability management and get expert insights on how to better mitigate cybersecurity threats. Tips for Better Vulnerability Management and Cybersecurity Risk Mitigation.

Vulnerability

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A strong risk management process can help, enabling organizations to detect potential threats, gauge the potential disruption, and implement mitigation plans to minimize the risk of harm. That said, merely implementing a risk management plan is not enough to ensure optimal cybersecurity.

Risk Management

eBRP

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

. & Toolkit ensures that all response Plans are validated through regular testing, identifying gaps, managing logistics, and reporting test outcomes. The Toolkit supports closed-loop Process Improvement, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, and ensuring alignment between recovery capabilities and objectives.

Resilience

everbridge

AUGUST 25, 2024

They are responsible for: Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures. Responding to incidents and mitigating risks. Promoting a culture of safety and open communication. Clear communication and regular training sessions equip employees with the knowledge and skills needed to maintain a safe working environment.

All-Hazards

MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: How to Get Strong: Unlocking the Power of Vulnerability Management The Practice of Vulnerability Management Last week, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote a blog about vulnerability management , the practice of identifying and mitigating the weaknesses in an organization’s people, processes, and technology.

Vulnerability

Risk Management Monitor

MARCH 4, 2022

Have key members of the executive team and incident response team set up a secure but alternate method of communication, such as sharing phone numbers or creating a different off system email address to communicate in the event the business’ systems are not available or not trusted. Check it out here: [link].

Management

LogisManager

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Proactive Risk Mitigation When you identify potential risks early in your change process, you can establish and implement mitigation strategies to prevent them from compromising your goals. Proactive risk mitigation is about foreseeing and addressing potential problems before they occur.

Management

SRM

APRIL 2, 2019

We can have meticulous Incident Response plans in place but if we can’t communicate effectively with the press we leave the interpretation of facts in the hands of journalists and editors whose motivation is not to reassure but to create attention-grabbing headlines. Professional input is always a wise investment.

Management

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The importance of proactive planning Civil unrest can disrupt operations, threaten safety, and cause significant financial and reputational damage. A proactive approach to managing these risks involves understanding potential threats, planning responses, and ensuring effective communication channels are in place.

Alert

everbridge

MARCH 9, 2023

The critical infrastructure sectors can vary slightly depending on the country or organization defining them, but generally, they include power grids, water treatment facilities, transportation networks, communication systems, financial institutions, and other critical facilities.

Vulnerability

BCP Builder

JULY 15, 2024

A thorough risk assessment identifies vulnerabilities, evaluates potential impacts, and informs the development of effective mitigation strategies. Allocate resources and efforts to mitigate high-priority risks first. Response Plans : Develop detailed response plans for each identified risk.

Evaluation

BCP Builder

JULY 15, 2024

A thorough risk assessment identifies vulnerabilities, evaluates potential impacts, and informs the development of effective mitigation strategies. Allocate resources and efforts to mitigate high-priority risks first. Response Plans : Develop detailed response plans for each identified risk.

Evaluation

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

Specified goals vary by jurisdiction, but the main aims are to be able to leverage public sector resources in mitigation and attribution, as well as to encourage more robust operational resiliency. There are several steps financial institutions can take to improve response time and ensure readiness when a crisis strikes.

Response Plan

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Emergency Plans : Develop and regularly update comprehensive emergency plans that include evacuation routes, shelter-in-place procedures, and communication protocols. Communication : Develop effective communication strategies to keep students, staff, and faculty informed about health risks and safety measures.

Security

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Emergency Plans : Develop and regularly update comprehensive emergency plans that include evacuation routes, shelter-in-place procedures, and communication protocols. Communication : Develop effective communication strategies to keep students, staff, and faculty informed about health risks and safety measures.

Security

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Understanding cybersecurity preparedness Cybersecurity preparedness refers to the proactive planning and implementation of measures to prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents. By investing in cybersecurity, organizations can mitigate risks and protect their assets.

Cybersecurity

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

A great place to get an overview of the whole BC field, from Program Administration to Exercises to Risk Management and Mitigation. Contains links to toolkits for preparing for different hazards as well as pages on Emergency Response Plans, Crisis Communications Plans, Incident Management, IT/DR, and much more.

BCM

Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans. Collaboration with these entities ensures a coordinated and effective response, enhancing the organization’s ability to mitigate risks as well as protect its employees and operations.

Resilience

PagerDuty

MAY 25, 2022

While this “executive swoop and poop” might be seen as annoying or overbearing for responders who have to stop what they’re doing to give status updates, the communication cannot be overlooked. Communication is a key part of the incident response process, especially with teams adopting hybrid/remote modes of work.

Communications

everbridge

MAY 3, 2024

With DORA, there is a significant change for the financial sector because organizations are now mandated to ensure the resilience, continuity, and availability of their information and communication technology (ICT) systems while upholding stringent data security standards.

Resilience

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One of the plans that can be used is NFPA 1660, Standard for Emergency, Continuity, and Crisis Management: Preparedness, Response and Recovery, which provides guidelines for creating, implementing, assessing, and maintaining effective disaster/emergency management and business continuity programs.

Disaster Preparedness

Zerto

AUGUST 18, 2022

Processes, steps, and guidelines in a business continuity plan answer one question: “How businesses can continue offering acceptable service levels when disaster strikes.” Instructions about how to use the plan end-to-end, from activation to de-activation phases. References to Crisis Management and Emergency Response plans.

BCP

everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Hurricanes pose immense risk to the safety of an organization’s people, the continuity of operations, and the connectivity of communications systems. During a hurricane, critical event managers must be able to communicate crucial safety information to the people for which they are responsible. GET IN TOUCH.

Hospitality

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 4, 2023

These requirements can be summarized into the following key areas: Risk management and mitigation: Telcos must identify and assess risks to their networks and services. Once they identify risks, telcos are expected to implement measures to mitigate these risks effectively.

Telecommunications

MHA Consulting

MAY 11, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: All About BIAs: A Guide to MHA Consulting’s Best BIA Resources The Importance of Testing and Exercises In case you missed it, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote an excellent blog last week called, “The Top 8 Risk Mitigation Controls, in Order.” Unfortunately, it’s a tool that most companies neglect.

Disaster Recovery