MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

2) Is the vendor resilient? There’s been a tremendous increase in outsourcing over the past several years. 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.

Insurance 98

Insurance Insurance Outsourcing Mitigation 98

PagerDuty

AUGUST 20, 2024

Global IT disruptions and outages are becoming the new normal, testing the operational resilience of businesses everywhere. However, leading companies are using automation to manage chaos, drive innovation, and build the operational resilience required for modern digital businesses. Learn more about Generative AI (GenAI) at PagerDuty.

Resilience 69

Resilience Alert Outage Outsourcing 69

Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 5, 2023

Operational resilience has been top of mind for regulators and financial services firms for the past few years. The old way of managing risk and resilience programs is no longer effective or efficient, and regulators have taken note. One legislation addressing these risks is the landmark Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).

Resilience 52

Resilience Financial Services Outsourcing Audit 52

Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

There are even emerging regulatory requirements on the horizon such as the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) that will extend regulatory reach to some technology and data service providers. Investing in Risk and Resiliency is the Right Thing to Do. Or, as so well articulated by the great British writer C.

Resilience 52

Resilience Insurance Insurance Outsourcing 52

Pure Storage

JANUARY 8, 2025

Consider factors such as compliance, ease of use, security, and resilience in your decision-making process. A cloud provider also allows you to outsource provisioning as well as expertise. Resilience can be a virtue for both cloud and on-premises data. Each has its pros and cons.

Internet 52

Internet Backup Outage Outsourcing 52

everbridge

JUNE 7, 2023

According to an Everbridge-commissioned research study in 2022, 65% of decision-makers agree that crises have changed significantly over time in regard to frequency, impact, and unpredictability; yet resilience responsibilities tend to be spread across organizations, with limited or no central oversight. What is managed services?

Resilience 52

Resilience Management Outsourcing Account Manager 52

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

This role could be an in-house team, outsourced, or hybrid. If outsourced or hybrid, a designated employee should act as a liaison. Pure’s entire portfolio brings security and resiliency to your data estate, offering: Read-only snapshots of backup data and infinitely configurable policies. Information Security (InfoSec).

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Emergency Response Backup Outsourcing 105

Castellan

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In the business world where executives can sometimes be hyper-focused on dollars-in versus dollars-out—far more than resource allocation for operational resilience—business continuity professionals often find themselves struggling with having to do more with less. Outsourcing or Managed Services.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Outsourcing Consulting Disaster Recovery 52

PagerDuty

AUGUST 20, 2024

Global IT disruptions and outages are becoming the new normal, testing the operational resilience of businesses everywhere. However, leading companies are using automation to manage chaos, drive innovation, and build the operational resilience required for modern digital businesses. Learn more about Generative AI (GenAI) at PagerDuty.

Resilience 52

Resilience Alert Outage Outsourcing 52

Fusion Risk Management

AUGUST 12, 2024

They followed it up with well-scripted letters to customers and partners 8 , but it was really the LinkedIn post from the CISO Shawn Henry 10 , coming a few days after the outage, that truly resonated with the security, risk, and resilience community (the buyers of tools such as CrowdStrike). The Active Comptroller Michael J.

Outage 52

Outage Airlines Outsourcing Insurance 52

NexusTek

JUNE 6, 2023

A popular alternative is a virtual CIO (vCIO), an outsourced resource of expertise, strategic planning, and leadership who works on a part-time or as-needed basis. But with annual salaries averaging over $300,000 1 , a full-time CIO is impractical for most small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Not sure if a vCIO is right for your business?

Strategic 98

Strategic Cybersecurity Benchmark Outsourcing 98

NexusTek

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This is because co-managed IT allows your in-house IT team to focus on higher-value tasks—improving job satisfaction—while outsourcing routine, but time-consuming, tasks to your MSP. Prev Previous Cybersecurity Isn’t Enough — Become a Cyber Resilient Organization. How should CIOs respond to inflation? Q&A with Robert Naegle.

Technology 98

Technology Cloud Computing Outsourcing Cyber Resilience 98

Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Identifying them, taking the appropriate steps to mitigate risk , and continuously learning and adapting brings a proactive approach that helps build resilience throughout your organization.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Alert Financial Services Mitigation 52

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 5, 2024

Eliminating unnecessary tasks was not easy; it required me to train others to take tasks, hire where possible, outsource to external parties, forget about some and most importantly, trust that the minimum set of tasks was what I needed to do. eliminate, transfer, outsource, etc.). Which ones are window dressing?

BCM 52

BCM Outsourcing Audit Consulting 52

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 4, 2024

You Outsource the Activity, Not the Risk: A fundamental lesson when managing supply chains is that if your supplier fails, the risk is still yours. The Ministry of Justice, for instance, does not have its own construction arm, so it must outsource construction projects.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Hospitality Media Consulting 52

NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

NexusTek has over 25 years of experience in delivering cybersecurity solutions, and these new managed cybersecurity plans further NexusTeks commitment to clients, enhancing their security posture and cyber resilience against escalating cyber threats. Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Outsourcing Cyber Resilience Audit 52

LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Businesses have a formidable task of improving resiliency. Outsource to an IT company. With the increasing numbers of successful cyberattacks in the USA, cybersecurity is no longer a question of whether you need it but when you will implement it. There are different ways a business can acquire cybersecurity solutions.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Outsourcing Security Technology 97

Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Third – party risk management (TPRM) continues to be a focus area for both regulated and non-regulated entities alike in the operational resilience landscape. Are you leading your firm’s resilience and operational risk (including vendor risk management) initiative s? . The Old Model of Third-party Risk Management.

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Risk Management Outsourcing Strategic 52

Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In the classic sense, across industries, third-party risk management is the consideration and control over outsourcing a function that typically is done within the organization to an external party for the purpose of delivery of a product or service to the consumer or a service provided to the company. What does that mean?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Outsourcing Fashion 52

NexusTek

APRIL 29, 2024

Bobby currently serves as the Chief Commercial Officer at Deepwatch, a leading managed security platform for the cyber resilient enterprise. .” In addition to Hamilton’s appointment, NexusTek is pleased to announce the appointment of Bobby Christian as the Executive Chairman of the NexusTek Board of Directors.

Outsourcing 59

Outsourcing Cyber Resilience Cybersecurity Consulting 59

Castellan

JUNE 15, 2021

While business continuity, crisis management, and operational resilience teams tackled the pandemic and other business disruptors throughout the year, many did so with small teams. And many organizations, even those with limited resources, still aren’t buying into outsourcing their resilience programs as a managed service.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Management Pandemic Outage 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

BCM Program audits are typically executed to evaluate an organization’s resilience maturity, but they can also be focused on specific program areas, such as the Business Continuity Plan, training programs, or the IT Disaster Recovery Plan. Audits are typically delivered in phases A typical audit can be broken down into three general phases.

Audit 52

Audit BCM Impact Analysis Disaster Recovery 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

BCM Program audits are typically executed to evaluate an organization’s resilience maturity, but they can also be focused on specific program areas, such as the Business Continuity Plan, training programs, or the IT Disaster Recovery Plan. Audits are typically delivered in phases. When to do an audit of your BCM Program.

Audit 52

Audit BCM Impact Analysis Disaster Recovery 52

Pure Storage

JUNE 27, 2022

Remember the managed outsourcing industry? Read the IDC report , Digital Infrastructure Resiliency Drives Interest in New As-a-Service Cloud Operating Models , to learn more about STaaS and why enterprise organizations are prioritizing digital infrastructure resiliency as a foundational element of their IT strategy. .

Capacity 98

Capacity Publishing Architecture Logistics 98

Fusion Risk Management

JULY 19, 2021

In the case of the tanker, it showed perhaps there could have been better planning for alternatives; in the case of COVID, it showed that industries needed to rely on their third parties as they rapidly scrambled to a remote outsourced business model.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Pandemic Risk Management Evaluation 52

NexusTek

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Cloud resilience technology is the key to IT resilience and the continuous availability of data, applications and other critical resources. As cloud and outsourcing are a consideration for every other IT service decision, so too should they be for managing your companys business continuity and disaster recovery.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Backup Outsourcing Application 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

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 cloud provides a more resilient infrastructure, as the economies of scale allow for multiple power feeds, redundancy in chillers and generators, high security and access.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Backup Business Continuity Resilience 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

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 cloud provides a more resilient infrastructure, as the economies of scale allow for multiple power feeds, redundancy in chillers and generators, high security and access.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Backup Business Continuity Resilience 52

NexusTek

APRIL 29, 2024

Bobby currently serves as the Chief Commercial Officer at Deepwatch, a leading managed security platform for the cyber resilient enterprise. .” In addition to Hamilton’s appointment, NexusTek is pleased to announce the appointment of Bobby Christian as the Executive Chairman of the NexusTek Board of Directors.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Cyber Resilience Cybersecurity Consulting 52

Stratogrid Advisory

MAY 11, 2020

Proper business interruption coverage is a significant part of your risk management strategy and the vital part of the overall organization’s resiliency plan, but your organization should not solely rely on it. We outsourced everything, so we don’t need a Business Continuity Plan. We have business interruption insurance.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP BCM 52

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Outsourcing and delegating IT services to global cloud service providers for the sake of economics, agility and flexibility does not absolve them of their compliance obligations. The Resurgence of Tape as a Critical Component of Cyber-Resilient Infrastructure. Turning a blind eye to their data sovereignty issues is just not an option.”

High Availability 135

High Availability Backup Disaster Recovery Application 135

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I attended an excellent talk by Steve Yates at the Scottish Resilience Conference on Monday and he was talking about business continuity and the Olympics. All these event will cause transport disruptions and have an impact on the ability of businesses and public sector organisations to deliver their services to customers and stakeholders.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Transportation Sports Outsourcing 40

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I attended an excellent talk by Steve Yates at the Scottish Resilience Conference on Monday and he was talking about business continuity and the Olympics. All these event will cause transport disruptions and have an impact on the ability of businesses and public sector organisations to deliver their services to customers and stakeholders.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Transportation Sports Outsourcing 40

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. If the current answer is no one, it’s important to task an individual, team or outsourced organisation with your company’s security protection. The short answer. The bottom line: your business needs both.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP 52

everbridge

OCTOBER 9, 2024

They look that way at whole departments, too, and many consultants look at outsourcing a lot of roles that have traditionally been performed in-house. This alternate view to organizational resilience is contributed to because of business continuity planning and putting together the pieces to recover from disasters.

Capacity 52

Capacity Outsourcing Business Continuity Disaster Recovery 52

Fusion Risk Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

It’s common that many businesses outsource aspects of their operations, but in doing so, they are responsible for ensuring the security posture of those external entities – which is operationally complex, to say the least.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Outsourcing Mitigation 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 15, 2020

The Business Continuity planners need to find a way to leverage already completed IT resiliency activities and integrate them into BCM efforts. It becomes even more challenging if IT infrastructure or applications are outsourced to third-party providers. It must include your internal or outsourced IT organization to be effective.

BCM 52

BCM Impact Analysis Continuity Planning Disaster Recovery 52