Spreadsheets are a ubiquitous tool in the business world but they have limitations and if you are trying to manage critical business processes, including business continuity or risk programs, using them you are making life difficult for yourself. Andrew Dinning explains why…
The use of playbooks by business continuity managers to help prepare for specific types of incidents in growing in popularity and one area where such playbooks can be helpful is in planning for natural disasters. QBE North America, an insurance provider, has developed a useful checklist to assist...
BC Management carries out an annual survey of the income earned by business continuity professionals around the world. Conducted in partnership with the BCI, the latest edition is now available.
AvePoint, Inc., has published the results of its ‘Impact of COVID-19 on Workplace Collaboration Survey’. The report, conducted in partnership with Exec Survey and iGov Survey, reveals how over 200 organizations in the UK managed business continuity
ISO has published ‘ISO/TS 22332 Security and resilience - Business continuity management systems - Guidelines for developing business continuity plans and procedures’, a new technical specification to assist organizations with business continuity planning.
First Onsite Property Restoration has released a survey of Canadian businesses that takes the pulse of how they prioritize disaster preparedness.
The 2021 CIR Business Continuity Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner has been scheduled for 7pm on 1st September at the London Marriott Grosvenor Square. The list of organizations and individuals shortlisted for the awards has now been released…
The BCI presented its annual BCI Europe Awards during a virtual ceremony last week. The awards recognise excellence in business continuity and resilience and the winners are automatically shortlisted for November’s BCI Global Awards.
Every year the business continuity profession around the world comes together for Business Continuity Awareness Week (BCAW). As the title suggests, the event aims to assist organizations raise awareness about business continuity with their employees and stakeholders. The 2021 BCAW takes place between 17th and 21st May.
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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.
