In an article aimed at providing assistance to those starting out in business continuity, CMAC overviews the basics of business continuity and offers a useful framework for writing your first business ...
Many small businesses are able to continue to operate during a crisis, such as a weather-related emergency, because they have continuity plans. In addition to creating a continuity plan, your company ...
Many organizations in the current COVID-19 crisis have pivoted so quickly to a remote working model that it has put the spotlight on business continuity like never before. Pre-crisis, most businesses ...
Few companies were braced for the terrorist actions of September 11, 2001. Networks housing vital customer and financial data were severed without any secondary systems to take up the slack.
We are a team of writers, experimenters and researchers providing you with the best advice with zero bias or partiality. Every small business owners’ worst nightmare is facing sudden disruption to ...
A scandal that goes to the top of management. A consumer device with dangerous defects. A poorly-worded tweet. All three of these are examples of easily preventable business crises. Each one reflects ...
For businesses of all sizes, disaster can strike without notice; whether in the form of an economic crisis, natural disaster or any number of factors that may derail your operations. However it ...
The COVID-19 pandemic was most likely not your first business continuity interruption. And unfortunately it won’t be the last one. So now is a good time to review why you need an up-to-date business ...
Having a business continuity program in place is key to maintaining minimum operations and reduce recovery time during a business disruption. Business Continuity Management (BCM) is about preparing ...
The interconnected nature of modern business means that your vendors’ operational resilience can, and frequently does, have an outsized impact on business operations. Case in point: 61% of companies ...