A survey of 200 North American business leaders conducted on behalf of Sungard AS has found that 89 percent believe that the ideal work situation is a hybrid combination of remote and office work
The US NFPA is combining its NFPA 1600, NFPA 1616, and NFPA 1620 standards into one consolidated standard, NFPA 1660; and the First Draft Report is now available for public comment.
The BCI recently announced the winners of the 2021 BCI Middle East Awards, which recognize business continuity, risk and resilience excellence in the region. All winners are automatically shortlisted for the BCI Global Awards, which will take place in November.
The BCI has announced the winners of the annual BCI Africa Awards. The awards recognize the outstanding contributions of business continuity, risk and resilience professionals and organizations in the region.
IIROC, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, has announced that it is conducting a two-day industry-wide business continuity planning test on October 23rd and 26th 2021.
E-learning is used by many organizations to help raise awareness of business continuity and resilience and to confirm compliance. However, it has its downsides and these have been exacerbated by the pandemic. Marcus Vaughan explains why microsimulations can be more effective.
Global IT association ISACA is helping auditors expand their expertise by introducing a new audit program to provide guidance on assessing IT business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities.
With cyber attacks increasingly aiming to create business disruption, it is important for organizations to ensure that cyber security and business continuity management teams work together says Terry Storrar. Here he outlines the advantages of integration between these two protective disciplines.
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have published a report looking into business continuity planning within financial market infrastructures (FMIs).
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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.
