The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of connecting endpoints -- and users -- to the resources they need in a time of disruption. Remote working is key to a pandemic business continuity ...

To understand the importance of disaster planning, employers and their counsel need look no further than the events surrounding extreme weather and storms in different parts of the country, such as ...

In the past, most enterprises defined a disaster as an act of nature–a hurricane, tornado, flood or fire that wipes out their ability to conduct business as usual. Today, with worldwide networks, 24/7 ...

This chapter will focus on leveraging a collaborative planning approach so that the team emerges from the process understanding the plan without needing to use it. It will describe the steps to ...

What will you do if the building you operate in is damaged to the point where it is unsafe to work? Or if utilities won’t be available for weeks or longer following a disaster? Disasters happen. They ...

A business continuity plan audit is a formalized method for evaluating how business continuity processes are being managed. The goal of an audit is to determine whether the plan is effective and in ...

Using this information, we can plan for inevitable process failures. The BIA uses business impact information and the probability of specific business continuity events to calculate levels of business ...

When a person in charge is suddenly absent, which tasks should be prioritized, and who makes the decisions? Today's word is ...

With business continuity, CISOs must navigate a complex mix of security, business priorities and operational resilience — often without clear ownership of the process. Cyber incidents, especially ...

“This six-step COVID-19 business continuity plan has been developed by the ILO Bureau for Employers’ Activities (ILO-ACT/EMP). This tool is designed to support EBMOs assist its members during the ...