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 ...

Ensuring that a financial advisor practice can continue operating and servicing clients following an unexpected business disruption may be one of the least appreciated and most fundamental obligations ...

As discussed in Part 1, the first step in Business Continuity Planning is to form the BCP Team, create the Mission, and draft the Policy. The next step is to conduct a vulnerability risk assessment.

Disasters happen. They are often related to natural occurrences such as tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and wildfires. While these events cannot be prevented, you can take steps to ensure ...

Business continuity is a tool for handling the transfer of a business to a different owner when the original owner leaves, dies or becomes incapacitated. A continuity plan protects short-term and long ...

Companies can flourish in unexpected situations only if their leaders have a cautious vision of what they could do to protect their organizations. However, this vision needs to be followed by action ...

In my last post, I began a series leading to the development of a Business Continuity Event Management (BCEM) plan, with an overview of BCEM management. In this installment, we’ll continue our ...

Why many business continuity plans are already outdated and ineffective, highlighting three warning signs, while urging companies to adopt dynamic, modern strategies that match today’s decentralized, ...

First hurricane Helene smashed the Southeast, destroying homes and businesses. Not long after, hurricane Milton retraced some of her catastrophic path, adding to both the human toll and billions of ...

In previous posts, we stepped through how to prepare for a business continuity event. This week, we begin examining building a response team and developing a plan to effectively respond to an event.