The new ISO/TS 22317 business impact analysis guidelines: a first taste
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- Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2015 08:09
John Robinson, FBCI, reviews ISO’s Technical Specification for conducting BIAs which was published on September 15th 2015.
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Legal considerations in manufacturers' business continuity and disaster recovery planning
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- Published: Friday, 18 September 2015 07:33
Nicholas E. Williams looks at some of the legal issues associated with business continuity and disaster recovery planning in the manufacturing sector.
The interim results of the Continuity Central business continuity and information security snapshot survey
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- Published: Tuesday, 15 September 2015 07:48
Business continuity and information security threats and impacts have been increasing in severity; but is this change having an effect on the traditional demarcation lines between business continuity and information security management? Continuity Central is running a survey to look at this issue.
ISO/TS 22318:2015 supply chain continuity guidelines now available
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- Published: Tuesday, 22 September 2015 09:00
ISO has published a new Technical Specification for supply chain continuity.
Why your BIA method matters
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- Published: Thursday, 17 September 2015 08:44
In this paper, Stephen Massey describes why BIA is so important in the establishment of an effective BCMS and which methods yield the most efficacies; how organizations must avoid confusing efficiency for efficacy and; why the BIA process must be treated as a learning and development exercise.
UK company in court over business continuity actions
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- Published: Wednesday, 09 September 2015 08:31
A Reading-based company was taken to court by an ex-employee after the organization accessed private emails sent to the employee’s work email address for business continuity purposes.
ISO/TS 22317:2015 business impact analysis Technical Specification now available
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- Published: Monday, 21 September 2015 06:40
ISO has published its new guidance on how to establish, implement, and maintain a formal and documented business impact analysis (BIA) process.
Survey gives a snapshot of business continuity and disaster recovery uptake and practices in UK organizations
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- Published: Wednesday, 16 September 2015 07:06
New research by Databarracks has revealed that just 27 percent of small businesses have a business continuity plan in place, compared to 68 percent of medium-sized organizations and 75 percent of large organizations.
MERS is an increasing concern says WHO
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- Published: Tuesday, 08 September 2015 10:04
The tenth meeting of the World Health Organization’s Middle East respiratory syndrome Emergency Committee was held by teleconference on 2nd September 2015. During the meeting the WHO Secretariat provided an update to the Committee on epidemiological and scientific developments
