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Disaster Tip of The Week: Set Meeting Points to Reunite With Family and Loved Ones

Disaster Preparedness

Meeting Points. It's hard to believe I wrote a brief post about this over ten years ago - Have a Designated Meeting Place For Your Family. Today, I'd like to expand on this a bit more. Odds are when a disaster or other unexpected event occurs you are likely to be at work. Your spouse or significant other will also be at work and your kids, they'll probably be at school.

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Fifteen years after Beslan hostage tragedy, questions still remainĀ 

Crisis Response Journal

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Beslan school hostage taking in North Ossetia, Alania (Russia), writes Advisor Panel Member Lina Kolesnikova. More than 1,000 hostages were held by terrorists for three days.

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7 mistakes that ISO 27001 auditors make

IT Governance BC

When organisations are seeking ISO 27001 compliance, they rely on auditors to give them good advice. Most of the time theyā€™ll do just that ā€“ itā€™s what theyā€™re paid to do. But as with any profession, some auditors are better than others. How can you tell if your auditor isnā€™t to be trusted? Keep an eye out for these seven mistakes: 1. They impose their opinions without facts.

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Exercise Programmes ā€“ What Are They?

Plan B Consulting

In today’s bulletin Charlie looks at different exercises your organisation can carry out to verify your end-to-end business continuity solution. I am all Brexited out this week and even though I have been running a business continuity exercise in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, I have been following the twists and turns avidly. Yesterday was almost like watching a real incident (which it is) or an exercise in play, as the changes were happening by the hour.

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The Complete Guide to Mastering Business Continuity

The Complete Guide to Mastering Business Continuity is a step-by-step resource for developing an effective Business Continuity Management (BCM) program and navigating challenges. Whether building from scratch or enhancing a plan, this guide offers practical tools, expert advice, and strategies to ensure resilience. What Youā€™ll Learn: Key elements of BCM and resiliency Steps to build and test your Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Conducting risk assessments and BIAs Integrating cybersecurity into p

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Personal Information of 20 Million People in Ecuador is Breached

Behavior Group

Ecuador is investigating a data breach in which the personal data of up to 20 million people was made available online. Personal Information is Breached, data breach, leaked In a blog post, vpnMentor said that its research team, led by Noam Rotem and Ran Locar, discovered the data breach on an unsecured server located in… Continue reading. The post Personal Information of 20 Million People in Ecuador is Breached appeared first on Behaviour Portugal.

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ā€œPrepare forā€ an Audit or ā€œWe are Readyā€ for an Audit ā€“ Big Difference!

Prism International

Early Monday morning an email from the Compliance Officer (CO) of a large client organization has been received by the Operations Manager (OM). Not the ideal way to start the week. Planning to visit the record and data center on Wednesday, he requests the OM suggest a convenient time. There is no ā€œruleā€ that a Covered Entity (CE) must forewarn the service provider of a site visit, only professional courtesy.

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Exercise Programmes ā€“ What Are They?

Plan B Consulting

In today’s bulletin Charlie looks at different exercises your organisation can carry out to verify your end-to-end business continuity solution. I am all Brexited out this week and even though I have been running a business continuity exercise in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, I have been following the twists and turns avidly. Yesterday was almost like watching a real incident (which it is) or an exercise in play, as the changes were happening by the hour.

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Cyber-Attacks Are Biggest Business Risk in Europe and US

Behavior Group

Cyber-attacks remained the biggest perceived risk of doing business for executives in North America and Europe, and second globally, according to an annual World Economic Forum (WEF) report published yesterday. Cyber-Attacks, Biggest Business Risk Compiled from the responses of over 12,900 executives in 133 countries, the Regional Risks for Doing Business 2019 report outlines ā€œthe… Continue reading.