Corporate social responsibility in crisis management is more important than ever. Whether it’s looking after clients or taking the right steps to protect employees, organizations have a legal and moral duty to look after their people when a crisis happens.
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has announced that as of October 2nd 2018 it has started to accept applications from existing UK approval holders to obtain third-country approvals. These would enable UK-based airlines to continue flights into Europe after a no-deal Brexit.
The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) has announced that it has launched a Brexit Preparedness Tracker survey, designed to measure the level of preparedness of organizations as the date set for the UK to leave the European Union approaches.
IBM Services has released the results of a global Ponemon Institute study exploring the impact that business continuity management can have on the cost and frequency of data breaches; it shows 10 ways in which BCM provides quantifiable benefits.
The Business Continuity Institute’s series of Awards are presented for business continuity and resilience excellence around the world. The BCI has announced that the dates and locations for the 2019 BCI Awards will be as follows…
A new Technical Specification which is now available from The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) provides guidance on business continuity strategies for any size or type of organization.
A recent Continuity Central survey looked at business continuity plan success rates and asked for thoughts on the best ways to debrief after an incident. The survey has now been closed and the results are available, providing some interesting insights.
The US Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IHBS) has developed a Spanish version of its popular OFB-EZ (Open for Business-EZ) business continuity toolkit. The free, eight-module program helps guide businesses in the development of their first business continuity plan.
Gianluca Riglietti extracts some statistics from Business Continuity Institute (BCI) research to show how the advantages of exercising, training and awareness can be quantified.
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Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
