This article by Dave Bermingham provides some practical guidance to help system and database administrators tasked with creating business continuity and disaster recovery plans. 
In a wide-ranging article, Geary W. Sikich enters the debate about the future of the risk assessment and the business impact analysis and pulls various threads together to conclude that targeted flexibility is the basis of the art of being prepared.
While for many organizations major incidents are relatively rare events, when they occur they create personal as well as organizational resilience challenges. Dominic Irvine looks at how using the power of imagination can help…
The traditional ‘Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape’ (D2D2T) backup model is no longer adequate for always-on enterprises requiring rapid restore data and is being replaced by Flash-to-Flash-to-Cloud (F2F2C) says Peter Gadd…
Business continuity news
Survey reveals five ways that companies manage to create a competitive advantage from crises
The winners of the 2019 CIR Business Continuity Awards announced
Business Continuity Institute reforms FBCI entry requirements
Extinction Rebellion pushes for a global workplace strike on September 20th
Call made for the inclusion of facilities managers early in the business continuity planning process
Enterprise risk management news
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
The business of weather: and managing the risks to your organization
Researchers suggest a new supply chain risk propagation model
Few organizations are using advanced technologies to manage operational risk
Top risks: many organizations report that they may be less prepared than they have ever been
Resilience news
Study reveals technology crises take significant personal toll on business leaders
WHO Ebola Emergency Committee meets to discuss current situation in the DRC
Hurricane Season 2019: has your organization taken these preparatory steps?
Incident Response 3.0: a new model for incident management
Resilience strategies for complex supply chains
Airmic provides advice for boards on managing resilience in the digital era
Technology news
Cloud Security Alliance releases new model to assist cloud computing risk assessment
Study finds 85 percent of large enterprises struggle to protect critical network
IDC survey finds that the average DNS attack cost rises 49 percent
Balancing security and productivity: has cyber security culture gone too far?
Changing approach to technology provision creates risks as well as opportunities
C-level executives are engaging more frequently in incident response and threat hunting
