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27/03/14 How good are your business continuity plans?

Plan B Consulting

Charlie Maclean-Bristol lists ten areas where many business continuity plans can be improved. Charlie’s list is as follows: 1. Scope. On many of the business continuity plans that I see it is not clear what the scope of the plan is. The name of the department may be on the front of the plan but it is not always obvious whether this is the whole of the department, which may cover many sites, or just the department based in one location.

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The risk to manage information security risks

Behavior Group

By Joaquim Pereira on March 27, 2014 There are risks and risks. Risks related to the information security are just a few of which we will have to manage and treat daily. Other risks are the risks inherent to selection of the methodology and to the approach that we will follow to manage the information… Continue reading. The post The risk to manage information security risks appeared first on Behaviour Portugal.

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The Impact of Emergency Notification Software for Airports

Alert Media

The post The Impact of Emergency Notification Software for Airports appeared first on AlertMedia.

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27/03/14 How good are your business continuity plans?

Plan B Consulting

Charlie Maclean-Bristol lists ten areas where many business continuity plans can be improved. Charlie’s list is as follows: 1. Scope. On many of the business continuity plans that I see it is not clear what the scope of the plan is. The name of the department may be on the front of the plan but it is not always obvious whether this is the whole of the department, which may cover many sites, or just the department based in one location.

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Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

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14/3/14 10 Items which should be in a BCP (and are often forgotten!)

Plan B Consulting

1. Scope. On many of the plans I see it is not clear what the scope of the plan is. The name of the department may be on the front of the plan but it is not always obvious whether this is the whole of the department, which may cover many sites, or just the department based in one location. It should also be clear within strategic and tactical plans what part of the organisation the plan covers.

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14/3/14 10 Items which should be in a BCP (and are often forgotten!)

Plan B Consulting

1. Scope. On many of the plans I see it is not clear what the scope of the plan is. The name of the department may be on the front of the plan but it is not always obvious whether this is the whole of the department, which may cover many sites, or just the department based in one location. It should also be clear within strategic and tactical plans what part of the organisation the plan covers.

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14/03/14 Business Impact Analyses

Plan B Consulting

The following article was published on the Microsoft website and written by Nick Saalfeld of Wells Park Communications. It’s been a sobering start to the year for many businesses. Much of the Somerset Levels is under water. Great swathes of lowland Britain is soggy, making travel difficult. The gorgeous town of Dawlish has had its railway washed away – in the process cutting off the main link to a chunk of the South West.

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The Best 2015 Information Security Certifications

Behavior Group

Information Security Certifications If you are seriously thinking about advancing in your career in the IT field with a specialization in security, then you need to consider to properly prepare to become certified in the 3 top Information Security Certifications and well-respect credentials: CEH, CISSP and CISM. CEH training will help you to achieve skills… Continue reading.

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10 questions a BCM should ask about staff travelling abroad

Plan B Consulting

One of the news stories that caught my eye this week was the kidnapping in Yemen. According to witnesses, the victim was about to step into his car in the capital Sana’a, when he was hit with the butt of a gun and dragged into a waiting vehicle. The incident happened just hours after three large explosions rocked the troubled city. It has not yet been established who is responsible for the blasts but the country is plagued by internal conflict.

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How to Put Your Business Continuity Plans into Action

During a crisis, successful organizations are led by strong leaders who communicate continuously with all stakeholders and have plans that are flexible enough to allow changes to be made on the fly. What You'll Learn: Understanding the characteristics of actionable business continuity plans. Step-by-step guidance on building robust and adaptable BCPs.

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10 questions a BCM should ask about staff travelling abroad

Plan B Consulting

One of the news stories that caught my eye this week was the kidnapping in Yemen. According to witnesses, the victim was about to step into his car in the capital Sana’a, when he was hit with the butt of a gun and dragged into a waiting vehicle. The incident happened just hours after three large explosions rocked the troubled city. It has not yet been established who is responsible for the blasts but the country is plagued by internal conflict.

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How can the best IT services get even better?

Behavior Group

By Joaquim Pereira on March 11, 2014 The answer to this question is simple: through continual improvement. On today’s business environments, technologies take an important role as being one of the key elements for the success of any business. Due the large number of technologies available, is not always easy to choose the one that… Continue reading.