In June 2017 Continuity Central published the results of a survey which looked at whether attitudes to the business impact analysis (BIA) and risk assessment were changing. Two years on, we repeated the survey to determine whether there has been any development in thinking across the business continuity profession. The final results are now available.
A hacker is not necessarily someone sitting somewhere in China or Russia trying to hack your bank account; it can be your employee or contractor too. Devin Smith explores the threat and looks at what organizations can do to reduce risks in this area.
Organizations looking to purchase a new business continuity software solution tend to focus on software features but often fail to thoroughly evaluate risks specific to the vendor, says Mike Jennings.
While successful Internet of Things (IoT) implementations can bring big benefits, many projects fail with associated business impacts. Jörg Hecke looks at how businesses can make the most of IoT, without impacting on business as usual. 
Business continuity news
Sam Mannan's Safety Triad: a framework for risk assessment
Business continuity plan ownership is shifting from IT to operations and business leadership
What are the risks of not responding to a critical alarm in time?
Equipment breakdown identified as a leading cause of business disruption
Have you assessed the organizational impacts and the business continuity benefits of 5G adoption?
Enterprise risk management news
UK CFOs see Brexit and geopolitics as posing the two greatest risks to their businesses
GDPR bites British Airways with £183 million fine
IEC 31010:2019 - updated standard for risk assessment techniques now available
Businesses must seek a new approach to managing emerging risks, new report warns
How to use stress testing to increase resilience in a complex and uncertain world
Resilience news
Report identifies the top climate risks for Canada and looks at resilience by adaptation
Resilience First releases guide to resilience planning for businesses
Canadian Financial Sector Resiliency Group launched to help improve financial sector resilience
Study reveals technology crises take significant personal toll on business leaders
Technology news
Cyber threat ‘dwell time’ in small and mid-sized organizations explored
Inadequate identity practices are exposing many businesses to risks
No sign of a reduction in ransomware attacks against UK organizations
Report explores cyber resilience, defining its differentiation from cyber security
