Category: Business Continuity

Prevent Business Continuity Plans from Failing

Effective business continuity management is essential to many businesses in this fast-paced modern world, in which being out of action for even…

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Tips for Successful Crisis Management

By its very nature a business crisis gives rise to stress and confusion, with very little time for consideration, uncertain information and…

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Defining Recovery Time Objectives

The term recovery time objective refers the maximum amount of time allowed to recover resources, restart an activity, or provide services or…

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The Cost-Benefit Equation for Business Continuity

The pressures on businesses to minimise costs and try to maximise profits in an uncertain economic environment are considerable. With the worldwide…

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Maintaining an effective Business Continuity Program

All organisation should have some form of Business Continuity Management (BCM) in place. This generally involves the following stages: Business Impact Analysis…

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Achieving business resilience

In the context of the pace of change in the modern business world (especially related to technological developments, cyber risks and instant…

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Effective business continuity testing

Every organisation can benefit from planning for how to stay operational during a crisis or business interruption event such as a natural…

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Information Technology: A business continuity and a risk management issue

Information technology systems have become entirely embedded in the way we do business, from the smart phone your plumber uses to set…

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Business Continuity and response plans

The response components of an organisation’s business continuity management program are the elements most critical to the organisation’s successful negotiation of a…

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