Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
From a consequence management perspective, the effects of a cyberattack on a city or town are chillingly similar to a flooding scenario and could have a significant bearing on individual resilience and community cohesion.
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
This week Charlie highlights to Business Continuity Managers the importance of Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs). Defining the RTOs of your activities, I believe is one of the most critical activities the Business Continuity Manager will carry out. Get them wrong and the whole basis for your business continuity recovery is flawed. Often the RTO can be driven by internal politics and by managers wanting to see their part of the organisation, and hence themselves, to be seen as important rather than
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Alert Media
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
Winter is the most common time of year for accidental fires. Space heaters, fireplaces, and candles are examples of hazards that create fire risk in times of cold weather. Here are a few things you can do to stay safe while keeping warm: Candle Fires : Keep candles away from flammable objects. Every year careless candle placement is a leading cause of fires in the United States.
Behavior Group
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
Ready for ITIL, better prepared for ISO 20000 Audit ISO/IEC 20000 was design to align with ITIL® Best Practices and describes an integrated set of management processes for the effective delivery of IT services to the business and customers. The adoption of ITIL® processes over the last decade has undoubtedly transformed the quality, relevance and… Continue reading.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
On February 11, 2015, 300 migrants drowned at sea. Their flimsy rubber rafts supplied by smugglers fell apart in the large waves.
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Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 22, 2015
Seventeen months after an earthquake devastated the district of Awaran in Balochistan, promises of reconstruction and assistance appear to have floundered, writes Adnan Aamir.
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 22, 2015
A system combining the use of a Smart UAV, computer-based analysis and 3-D modeling has been developed by researchers in Salzburg to help first responders and incident commanders at complex disasters.
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
This week Charlie highlights to Business Continuity Managers the importance of Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs). Defining the RTOs of your activities, I believe is one of the most critical activities the Business Continuity Manager will carry out. Get them wrong and the whole basis for your business continuity recovery is flawed. Often the RTO can be driven by internal politics and by managers wanting to see their part of the organisation, and hence themselves, to be seen as important rather than
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 18, 2015
Last week I attended a conference organised by the Scottish Business Resilience Centre called “The cuckoo in the nest: Scotland’s first insider threat conference” and I thought I might share some of the points I learned in the conference. I think for us as business continuity people, we see the threat as coming from outside the organisation and all staff are happy dedicated people who would never do any harm to the organisation they love working in!
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Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 18, 2015
Last week I attended a conference organised by the Scottish Business Resilience Centre called “The cuckoo in the nest: Scotland’s first insider threat conference” and I thought I might share some of the points I learned in the conference. I think for us as business continuity people, we see the threat as coming from outside the organisation and all staff are happy dedicated people who would never do any harm to the organisation they love working in!
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
This week, Charlie suggests some actions organisations may take to prepare for severe weather. With the severe snow and blizzards in the United States last week and also snow in Scotland, I thought I might put together some thoughts on the actions you could take in advance to plan for a heavy snow fall. As we are not yet out of the winter you may need to plan for snow.
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
This week, Charlie suggests some actions organisations may take to prepare for severe weather. With the severe snow and blizzards in the United States last week and also snow in Scotland, I thought I might put together some thoughts on the actions you could take in advance to plan for a heavy snow fall. As we are not yet out of the winter you may need to plan for snow When I am teaching people about business continuity, one of the events which I suggest could cause invocation of the business con
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