ISO, the international standards organization, has published its latest business continuity standard, ISO/TS 22330:2018 ‘Security and resilience - Business continuity management systems - Guidelines for people aspects of business continuity’.
Last year Continuity Central published the results of a survey looking at whether the increasing focus on information security is having an effect on the traditional demarcation lines between business continuity and information security management. We are now repeating that survey to monitor how things have developed and the interim results of the survey are now available:
The Business Continuity Institute has published ‘Industry Insights: Resilience’s Young Voices’, a series of case studies from four of the BCI’s younger members.
There are currently reports emerging across the UK and Europe of retailers experiencing disruption with taking card payments from customers. VISA seems to be particularly affected, but there are reports that Mastercard is also impacted.
On the final day of Business Continuity Awareness Week 2018, the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) has published the ‘Communicating Risks with a Global Workforce’ report.
Scheduled to run alongside Business Continuity Awareness Week, the Disaster Recovery Institute’s Collegiate Conference will take place on May 17th, 2018, at NorQuest College in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
The value of crisis leadership is something that is proven: an effective crisis leader can play a major role in ensuring that their organization responds in the most appropriate manner. In this article, Andrew MacLeod and Tim Dalby-Welsh look at what makes a good crisis leader and how to select the best option for your organization.
On 10th May 2018, the BCI celebrated the BCI European Awards at a gala dinner event in Milan. The event, supported by the BCI Italy Forum and sponsored by PANTA RAY, recognised professionals and organizations in the business continuity and resilience arena operating in the European territory.
The Business Continuity Institute has published a new document which sets out four pledges that it is making to help advance organizational resilience around the world. The ‘Manifesto for Organizational Resilience’ also provides a detailed explanation of the concept of organizational resilience
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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.
