Excellent exercises take time and resources to prepare and run; but they are an essential component of a business continuity programme to prove capability and to train people. It is important to get the best out of them and make sure they deliver against the business recovery objectives.
The 2015 BCI Australasia business continuity and resilience awards were presented at a gala dinner on the 21st August in Melbourne.
The DRI International Awards of Excellence recognize the ‘best and brightest’ in the business continuity profession and nominations for the 2016 Awards can now be made.
By Samuel Shanthan
After working in consultancy and industry for over 15 years, one of the initial challenges I have consistently faced is performing the business impact analysis (BIA), especially in organizations that have a low business continuity maturity level.
Hundreds of NHS funded social care homes across England will need to raise their game in order to meet their business continuity planning obligations under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, warns Crises Control.
Ian Ross FBCI examines the benefits of using a software system for incident and crisis management. This is the fourth article in a series where we are publishing the short listed entries in the Continuity Central Business Continuity Paper of the Year competition.
The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that infectious diseases have become “a much larger menace” under the unique conditions of the 21st century
The BCI Africa business continuity awards were presented at a ceremony on the 18th August 2015 in Sandton, Gauteng.
On October 13th Regester Larkin will hold its inaugural Crisis Management Conference Houston, with the theme ‘Leadership in Crisis Preparedness and Response’.
The entire Continuity Central website is scanned daily by Sucuri to ensure that no malware exists within the site. This means that you can browse with complete confidence.
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.
