The Business Continuity Institute recently presented its India Awards at a recent ceremony in Bengaluru. The awards aim to recognise excellence in business continuity and resilience.
The British Institute of Facilities Management’s Risk & Business Continuity Management SIG (special interest group) is to publish a series of informative Quick Start Guides, covering a broad range of risk and resilience areas of relevance to facilities management professionals.
Understanding what is happening within our brains when making decisions under stress can help improve performance under pressure. In this article Charles Boffin provides a helpful overview and some useful tips for ways to improve your decision making during incidents.
In the aftermath of the recent hurricanes, EOforLess is encouraging professionals to strengthen their business continuity plans or to develop one if they have yet to do so.
The Business Continuity Institute has recently presented both its Africa and its Middle East business continuity and resilience awards.
NFPA 1600, the US business continuity and emergency management standard, is currently being revised and has now reached the stage where public comments on the first draft version of the new edition are invited.
While business impact analysis (BIA) is seen by many as the backbone of any business continuity management system (BCMS) it is lacking a formal methodology. Here, Alberto G. Alexander, Ph.D, MBCI, details nine methodological steps for developing a BIA and discusses information gathering methods and BIA project management aspects.
Earlier in 2017 DRI International conducted a survey looking at the experiences of women in the business continuity profession. Around 1000 responses were received to the survey and the results have now been published in a white paper.
The Business Continuity Institute has presented its annual Australasian business continuity and resilience awards. The ceremony took place on 31st August at the Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art.
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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.
