No plan survives contact with the enemy says the old adage, but this is precisely what is often expected from business continuity plans. A new Continuity Central survey looks into business continuity plan success rates and attempts to uncover the best ways to debrief after an incident.
Writing incident management objectives is an art that needs to be taught and practised and should be included as an aspect of business continuity exercises. In this article Charlie Maclean Bristol shares some advice on the subject.
Have you read or started to use the ISO 22330 business continuity management standard? Andrew Lawton explains what it is and why it is important that organizations take notice of it.
Kathy Schneider takes a look at the everyday heroes keeping businesses moving forwards. The article discusses the unique positions of the Resilience Leader, the IT Optimiser, the Hybrid IT Tamer, the Risk Eradicator and the IT Innovator.
Business continuity news
Will chaos engineering shake up business continuity?
Are business continuity and information security converging?
Preparing your crisis management team for responding to a terror event
2019 DRI Awards of Excellence now open for nominations
The 2018 BCI Australasia Awards Winners
UK government publishes a set of twelve National Resilience Standards
Enterprise risk management news
Survey shows the potential business impacts of data protection failures
CBI warns that British companies face being ‘hit with a sledgehammer’ after a no-deal Brexit
Many UK businesses remain uninsured against information security breaches and data losses
Operational risk trends for 2019 surveyed
Cloud computing remains top emerging enterprise risk: Gartner survey
Social media has resulted in a doubling of the impact of reputation incidents on shareholder value
Resilience news
FERC and NERC to look into the lessons that can be learned from January power outages
Payment, clearing and settlement operators meet on global cyber resilience
Pandemic planning: Global Preparedness Monitoring Board convenes for the first time
ENISA publishes annual summary of major incidents in the European telecoms sector
FBI Director sets out the scale of the current terrorism threat
City of Houston selected to join 100 Resilient Cities Global Network
Technology news
Firmware weakness in modern computers exposes companies to old-style cold boot attacks
Results from the Unitrends Fourth Annual Cloud and Disaster Recovery Survey
DDoS attackers are increasingly using public cloud services to boost attacks
New survey report confirms that cyber attacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated
