Pure Storage

MAY 7, 2024

It’s important to understand the distinctions between business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery planning (DRP) because they each entail a different set of problems, priorities, and solutions. What Is Business Continuity Planning? BCP and DR have slightly different objectives as well.

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IT Governance BC

JULY 30, 2024

Mitigating supply chain risk After widespread coverage, the CrowdStrike outage from 19 July 2024 hardly needs an introduction. The outage was caused by a bad security update rolled out by CrowdStrike. Without question, this is one of the most expensive IT outages to date, with significant global impact. million Windows devices.

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Fusion Risk Management

APRIL 5, 2023

In today’s world, organizations face unprecedented challenges that require a new approach to resilience. Organizations that embrace, invest in, and elevate resilience as a strategic priority are able to more proactively sense issues, analyze vulnerabilities, and adapt to the evolving environment. million customers.

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PagerDuty

JUNE 26, 2024

When we talk to our customers about operational resiliency, three common themes come up: Teams don’t spend enough time on preventative design. Alternatively, firms could manually disable a machine or application or create a PagerDuty test incident to trigger an outage and then practice their response procedures.

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CCEM Strategies

APRIL 17, 2017

A Business Continuity Plan is designed to keep your lights on, the doors open, and your customers satisfied during an emergency. But, planning can be overwhelming. Map the simple hazards first, such as power outage or your website going down for greater than 24 hours. Practice your Plan with your staff.

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BMC

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

An overview of business continuity management (BCM) Described in Wikipedia , “Business Continuity is the intended outcome of proper execution of Business continuity planning and Disaster recovery. So, why do most not have continuity or resilience on their radar? Yes, that is right.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2024

As a leading continuity-consulting firm to major private and public entities over the last thirteen (13) years, we have worked across many industries and seen varying levels of organizational preparedness in the event of an unplanned disruption due to natural, man-made or technological events.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2024

Related on MHA Consulting: Sounds Like a Plan: The Elements of a Modern Recovery Plan Everyone reading this blog will know that the business continuity (BC) recovery plan is something organizations create to help them quickly restore their essential operations in the event of an outage, minimizing the impact on the company.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

APRIL 27, 2021

In this blog, we talk about architecture patterns to improve system resiliency, why observability matters, and how to build a holistic observability solution. Increase resiliency. In the following sections, we show you the steps we took to improve system resiliency for our example company. Standardize observability.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 31, 2023

In the context of business and organizations, “continuity” refers to the ability of a company or other type of organization to quickly restore its essential functions, operations, and services in the face of unexpected disruptions or outages. The Move to “Resilience” Another word worth mentioning in this discussion is “resilience.”

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2024

As a leading continuity-consulting firm to major private and public entities over the last thirteen (13) years, we have worked across many industries and seen varying levels of organizational preparedness in the event of an unplanned disruption due to natural, man-made or technological events.

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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. It’s a practical, down-to-earth approach that focuses on small things, but it has the power to bring big gains to an organization’s resilience,” he wrote. This is fine. Unrealistic tests.

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Zerto

AUGUST 18, 2022

Business Continuity Plan vs. Disaster Recovery Plan. Savvy organizational leaders employ corporate strategies such as disaster recovery and business continuity to nimbly navigate through such emergencies and maintain functionality in the face of disasters. What is a Business Continuity Plan?

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Erwood Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

In times of crisis, a comprehensive business continuity plan ensures that every facet of the organization is resilient. Myth 2: Business Continuity Plans Are Only for Large Enterprises. Size doesn’t dictate the need for business continuity. Myth 4: Business Continuity is a One-Time Project.

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BMC

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

An overview of business continuity management (BCM) Described in Wikipedia , “Business Continuity is the intended outcome of proper execution of Business continuity planning and Disaster recovery. So, why do most not have continuity or resilience on their radar? Yes, that is right.

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MHA Consulting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

These may be different than the workarounds used in a non-cyber application outage. It helps organizations identify gaps, train their teams, and respond effectively during outages. The very first thing every organization needs is a sound recovery strategy and plan. The documentation needs to take these differences into account.

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Castellan

JUNE 15, 2021

Rounding out the top 10 most-pressing events organizations are most concerned about: Cyber-attacks: 88% Power outages: 76% Data breaches: 74% Network/communication outages: 58% Pandemic/diseases: 53% Computer viruses: 52% Brand/social media damage: 51% Hurricanes: 47% Fires (not natural) 46% Earthquakes: 40%.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 23, 2023

Other well-known standards include those published by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI Good Practice Guidelines), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO 22301), the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST 800), and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 1600).

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Knowing what roles should be represented on the business continuity management (BCM) team and what kind of people should fill them is an overlooked key to success in making organizations resilient. Business continuity planning is a social activity. Extraversion. Intellectual Openness. Identify people you can delegate to.

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Zerto

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This analysis helps stakeholders and business continuity planning teams to arrive at recovery timeframes and the steps needed to fortify operations and internal resources from the projected impacts. guaranteed uptime and allow a maximum of two outage events per year, lasting not more than three hours each.

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MHA Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Organizations now have to contend with a heightened risk of drought, flooding, heat waves, wildfires, hurricanes, political unrest, global conflict, cyberattack, power outages, active shooters, supply chain disruptions, pandemic, social-media impacts, and all the rest. Operational resilience.

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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.

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Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

JANUARY 25, 2017

Cash can also be a critical enabler of Business Continuity and Resiliency. Cash as an Risk Mitigation and Business Resiliency Enabler How does cash enable Business Resiliency? Here's why!

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Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Future of Business Continuity The Future of Business Continuity: Innovations and Emerging Technologies In an era of rapid technological advancement, the landscape of business continuity is evolving, embracing innovations and emerging technologies to enhance resilience.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

We need to continue to work with our IT Security and Cyber colleagues and play our part in preparedness by making sure there are cyber incident management plans in place, the plans are exercised, cyber response training is conducted, and our business continuity plans are up to date. Power outages.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

We need to continue to work with our IT Security and Cyber colleagues and play our part in preparedness by making sure there are cyber incident management plans in place, the plans are exercised, cyber response training is conducted, and our business continuity plans are up to date. Power outages.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2023

We need to continue to work with our IT Security and Cyber colleagues and play our part in preparedness by making sure there are cyber incident management plans in place, the plans are exercised, cyber response training is conducted, and our business continuity plans are up to date. Power outages.

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eBRP

JANUARY 10, 2019

Developing these plans in their own ‘silo’ – without considering the cyber incident impacts on general business operations – can be negligent and potentially dangerous.

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Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Critical vendors require deeper dives, including a thorough review of their business continuity plan, a record of any historical outages, a more frequent review of their financials, and an in-depth analysis of their SOC2 report. Establish guidelines and alerts for continuous monitoring.

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MHA Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Unfortunately, a number of companies, especially the biggest ones, persist in taking a “too big to fail” approach to dealing with the possibility they might be hit with serious outages: We don’t have to bother with BCM. It originated in the UK as part of the new Operational Resilience standards. The Great Resignation is no joke.

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IT Governance BC

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Any downtime can be unacceptable given the pace of modern life, so it is essential for organisations to plan for disaster. Business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning. However, no organisation can afford to think it is safe, and ought to make plans for both business continuity and disaster recovery.

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Pure Storage

JUNE 23, 2022

It is reasonable to expect that increased telecommuting could trigger certain elements of your business continuity plan — either due to outage or load. A solid set of tools that are intuitive and integrate with your entire data estate can keep your infrastructure reliable, resilient, and secure. .

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Castellan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

While it’s a great time to celebrate all of the hard work business continuity, disaster response, and incident management teams do year round, it’s also a wonderful opportunity to raise awareness throughout your organization about the valuable role these programs play in ensuring operational resilience, which is a big win for everyone.

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Erwood Group

APRIL 5, 2022

In addition to preventing severe financial losses, it can prevent companies from “cl osing their doors” To celebrate April’s Financial Literacy Month, I will share examples of what happens when you do not have a plan and outline strategic steps on how to build a resilient organization during the next crisis.

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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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MHA Consulting

JUNE 8, 2023

At the same time, a new need has developed: one for a place remote workers can go if they are no longer able to work at home (due to a power outage or whatever it might be). Two or three decades ago, few people worried about the resiliency of their supply chains. The “What, Me Worry?” approach to cybersecurity.

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