Plan B Consulting

MARCH 12, 2025

In todays bulletin, Charlie discusses supply chains and business continuity and gives an insight into some useful case studies around supply chain resilience. The post Supply Chain Resilience Training: What Has Changed Over The Last 10 Years? I was presenting at the event again this week, this time with Chris Butler.

Resilience 52

Resilience Outsourcing Logistics Consulting 52

Castellan

JUNE 29, 2022

Ultimately, resilience is all about how well-prepared the organization is to “take a punch” following the onset of a disruption, thereby surviving to serve customers—and thriving long-term. The post How The Development Of A Crisis Response Program Strengthens Resilience Management appeared first on Castellan. DOWNLOAD NOW.

Resilience 98

Resilience Management Logistics Crisis Management 98

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2024

The terms business continuity and business resilience are superficially similar and a world apart. The terms business continuity and business resilience are a distinction with a difference. This was the context in which the concept of business resilience was born. The likely answer is not that much.

BCM 105

BCM Business Continuity Resilience Outage 105

Castellan

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In episode six of Castellan’s podcast, “ Business, Interrupted ,” we chatted with David Landsman , Senior Vice President and Head of Global Operations at JLL Technologies , about the changing threat landscape for our supply chains and the role third-parties play in our resilience management goals and successes. Materials and Movement.

Resilience 98

Resilience Evaluation Pandemic Logistics 98

LogisManager

MAY 6, 2025

Supply chains are no longer just a logistics concern; they touch every part of the business. Lets say your risk model picks up warning signs that a logistics partner might go under. The ability to recognize those ripple effects early is no longer a competitive advantage; its a baseline requirement for resilience.

Logistics 52

Logistics Risk Management Vulnerability Backup 52

Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As Director, he provides executive leadership of the Division, ensuring it leads the way in homeland security and emergency management to foster a prepared, resilient Alaska capable of meeting the needs of its communities and citizens in response to all-hazards events.

All-Hazards 130

All-Hazards Management Hazard Logistics 130

Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This episode is sponsored by AshBritt , a national rapid-response emergency management and logistics company. This episode is sponsored by AshBritt , a national rapid-response emergency management and logistics company.

Management 130

Management Logistics Pandemic Government 130

The Failover Plan Podcast

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

He is currently the Global Director of Business Continuity at Brink’s, Incorporated, the worldwide leader in cash management solutions and secure logistics. . In 2020 he was named the Business Continuity Institute’s Continuity and Resilience Consultant of the Americas, becoming the first person to be honored with this award twice.

Outsourcing 130

Outsourcing Logistics Authorization Business Continuity 130

Business Resilience Decoded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Episode 82: The Intersection of Logistics and Crisis Management Vanessa is joined by logistics expert Fred Cartwright, business development manager with Haversack, for a talk about the crisis facing the global supply chain. Fred shares his thoughts on what companies can do to make their supply chains more resilient.

Logistics 36

Logistics Crisis Management Management Disaster Recovery 36

Business Resilience Decoded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Episode 82: The Intersection of Logistics and Crisis Management Vanessa is joined by logistics expert Fred Cartwright, business development manager with Haversack, for a talk about the crisis facing the global supply chain. Fred shares his thoughts on what companies can do to make their supply chains more resilient.

Logistics 36

Logistics Crisis Management Management Disaster Recovery 36

Business Resilience Decoded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Episode 82: The Intersection of Logistics and Crisis Management Vanessa is joined by logistics expert Fred Cartwright, business development manager with Haversack, for a talk about the crisis facing the global supply chain. Fred shares his thoughts on what companies can do to make their supply chains more resilient.

Logistics 36

Logistics Crisis Management Management Disaster Recovery 36

eBRP

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With enhanced visibility, continuous testing, seamless communication, and real-time data insights, Toolkit helps organizations maintain robust resiliency, adapt to emerging risks, and drive sustained operational success.

Resilience 52

Resilience Alternate Site Impact Analysis Logistics 52

PagerDuty

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You may recall what happened last December, as unprecedented delays and cancellations created logistical nightmares for many families across the U.S. In these critical moments, an organization’s operational resilience is tested. Travel companies can’t control the weather, but they can prepare for heavy demand amidst uncertainty.

Travel 78

Travel Resilience Tourism Logistics 78

MHA Consulting

MARCH 23, 2023

All of these standards are valuable, well-regarded tools that are capable of helping organizations become more resilient. Not Just for Banks FFIEC’s primary focus is on financial institutions, but its principles and standards are applicable to any company that wants to maintain a high state of resiliency, regardless of industry.

BCM 95

BCM Impact Analysis Business Continuity Banking 95

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Some threaten extended business operations: Suppliers, partners, and logistics. Forward-looking, resilient companies are now integrating cyber and physical security to facilitate a decisive, orderly, and rapid response to critical events. Organizations need automated tools engineered to increase enterprise resilience.

Security 98

Security Command Center Logistics Travel 98

Castellan

JANUARY 27, 2022

About two-thirds of the book chronicles a fictitious life sciences company named Felder Corporation and its journey to implement a business continuity and operational resilience program that achieves the right level of resilience. Unless absolutely necessary, how do we add resilience considerations in our R&D efforts.

Resilience 98

Resilience Business Continuity Crisis Management Pandemic 98

MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

2) Is the vendor resilient? The desire to transfer risk can also factor into the decision to outsource, especially for business functions that can easily be performed by third parties, such as customer service, call centers, payroll services, and logistics. The key questions to ask here are: 1) Is the vendor competent?

Insurance 98

Insurance Insurance Outsourcing Mitigation 98

MHA Consulting

APRIL 13, 2023

Optimizing BC for Permanent Hybrid The debate underway between employees and executives regarding how much time employees need to spend in the office has potential ramifications for companies’ resilience. That’s an issue that might be worth a blog post of its own another time.

BCM 98

BCM Business Continuity Cybersecurity Continuity Professionals 98

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 22, 2024

MHA will begin this engagement with a platform technology impact analysis, leading us to develop resilient strategies and robust disaster recovery plans that are validated with an exercise. The organization provides tech-led solutions to address transportation challenges in more than 15 countries worldwide.

Transportation 52

Transportation Consulting Technology Logistics 52

Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 8, 2022

While much of the chaos is out of our control, as risk and resiliency professionals, there are some practical steps that we can take to ensure we are prepared to meet the needs of our customers: Invest in technology that can help your organization understand global geo-political and economic threats that are outside of your control.

Automotive 98

Automotive Transportation Banking Logistics 98

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 4, 2022

Extraordinary congestion at critical global ports, decreased availability of key raw materials and component parts, rising freight bills and an increasingly tight job market have all contributed to the need for companies to create an effective logistics risk management program.

Logistics 45

Logistics Transportation Pandemic Capacity 45

Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 18, 2022

As highly impactful events continue to plague the world, risk and resilience professionals are tasked with planning for and responding to these significant events. Remember, it will be increasingly difficult, either logistically or financially, to create new vendor or third-party relationships during a crisis. .

Logistics 59

Logistics Backup Risk Management Crisis Management 59

Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 1, 2022

The Bank of England, as part of their operational resilience policy statement , continually outlined the need for institutions to ensure that they can continue to deliver their important business services during severe (or extreme) but plausible scenarios. So, what is the current reality related to the conflict in Ukraine?

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Logistics Transportation Vulnerability 52

Pure Storage

JUNE 27, 2022

Asset management, capacity management, shipping logistics and lifecycle management including non-disruptive capacity upgrades and any required service infrastructure refresh.” . This is because Pure Storage® is committing to a performance and capacity obligation. We’re clear about our obligation in our product guide. 4 [link].

Capacity 98

Capacity Publishing Architecture Outsourcing 98

Castellan

JUNE 21, 2022

And for operational resilience professionals, there seems no end in sight for managing multiple crises or disruptions at once. Regardless of disruption type, essentially resilience management boils down to a few key elements: Planning, preparing, and testing response. It takes logistics. The world is fatigued post-pandemic.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Logistics Communications Resilience 52

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

KPN serves millions of customers across the Netherlands, from hospitals using our IoT telemetry services to monitor their equipment to shipping companies running business-critical logistics systems on our cloud. Most importantly, we’re making their lives easier, and their businesses more resilient and successful.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Disaster Recovery Logistics Telecommunications 52

everbridge

AUGUST 26, 2021

With extreme weather events like flash floods on the rise, companies are focusing more closely not just on the resiliency of their supply chains but on how agile their responses might be. Any disruption in the sub-tier supplier base and logistics network can lead to disastrous interruptions and should be monitored.

Mitigation 52

Mitigation Logistics Risk Reduction Retail 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 15, 2017

I have recently been leading a project for PlanB, where we helped a marketing/logistics firm achieve ISO 22301 (with one minor non-conformity!). Raising awareness to interested parties of your BC arrangements can also help build resilience. This was achieved in a period of five months, and some lessons learned are shared below.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCP Logistics Disaster Recovery 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 15, 2017

I have recently been leading a project for PlanB, where we helped a marketing/logistics firm achieve ISO 22301 (with one minor non-conformity!). Raising awareness to interested parties of your BC arrangements can also help build resilience. This was achieved in a period of five months, and some lessons learned are shared below.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCP Logistics Disaster Recovery 52

BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

Many professionals in senior roles did not understand, nor even care to understand business continuity and organisational resilience strategies. Some businesses will be more resilient now than they were before it all started. These tests have not been regulated or required (like an annual evacuation drill for example).

BCP 52

BCP Continuity Planning Business Continuity Pandemic 52

BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

Many professionals in senior roles did not understand, nor even care to understand business continuity and organisational resilience strategies. Some businesses will be more resilient now than they were before it all started. These tests have not been regulated or required (like an annual evacuation drill for example).

BCP 52

BCP Continuity Planning Business Continuity Pandemic 52

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.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Technology Disaster Recovery Crisis Management 52

Zerto

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This level of data integrity and resilience is crucial for business continuity. a Systems Engineer at Total Quality Logistics, explains these ease of use benefits for his organization: “When you compare the ease of use of Zerto with those of other solutions, Zerto is much easier to use. Nathaniel M., It’s idiot-proof.

Disaster Recovery 59

Disaster Recovery Backup Logistics Insurance 59

SRM

JUNE 30, 2020

Both are important to an organisation’s overall resilience, but there are several key factors that separate them from each other. One of the most common queries we receive from businesses looking to gain a better understanding of information security is, “What is the difference between a Disaster Recover plan and a Business Continuity plan.”

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP 52

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Read: The All-flash Data Center Is Imminent The Importance of Greenfield and Brownfield to Data Center Investments Understanding when and why greenfield data centers are beneficial over brownfield data centers can help enterprises invest wisely in data center projects that will be able to scale and provide data resilience and ROI.

Capacity 52

Capacity Logistics Technology Resilience 52

Zerto

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This level of data integrity and resilience is crucial for business continuity. a Systems Engineer at Total Quality Logistics, explains these ease of use benefits for his organization: “When you compare the ease of use of Zerto with those of other solutions, Zerto is much easier to use. Nathaniel M., It’s idiot-proof.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Backup Logistics Insurance 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2018

For those who have been exporting to the EU and nowhere else, a ‘no deal’ would mean: Possibly new software to implement to enable exporting to the EU; Registering for an UK Economic Operator Registration and Identification (EORI) number; Hiring a customs broker, freight forwarder or logistics provider.

Airlines 52

Airlines Logistics Government Capacity 52