The latest business continuity news from around the world
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Mark Armour and David Lindstedt recently proposed Continuity 2.0, a manifesto detailing how current approaches to business continuity planning might evolve. In this article Mark looks at how Continuity 2.0 might be applied in practice.
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Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have discovered a new bat SARS-like virus that can jump directly from its bat hosts to humans without mutation.
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Companies must prepare in advance how to use social media in a crisis or risk making things worse, says Cindy Bodenstein…
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The Business Continuity Institute’s Global Awards were presented at a Gala Dinner in London on the 10th November 2015. The Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of business continuity and resilience professionals.
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The 2016 Business Continuity Awareness Week, which takes place from 16th to 20th May, will focus on ‘the return on investment of business continuity’.
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Nearly one in ten organizations are not aware of who their key suppliers are, leaving them open to severe disruption as they are unable to manage their supply chain effectively.
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More than one in five retail organizations do not have a formal business continuity policy in place. That is according to a new report published by the Business Continuity Institute and supported by the Retail Business Continuity Association.
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The UK Environment Agency has launched Flood Action, a campaign to encourage businesses to understand flood risks.
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The minimum business continuity objective (MBCO) is a neglected tool in the business continuity toolbox. Charlie Maclean-Bristol, FBCI, explains what it is and how to use it.
- FFIEC warns about cyber attacks involving extortion and advises firms to include the issue in business continuity plans
- Business continuity exercises for cyber threats
- Survey finds that business continuity is the top benefit of cloud
- Lack of participation by C-Suite executives in crisis planning identified as a key weakness in many organizations
