In this series, Facility Executive introduces you to one of the many business continuity professionals scheduled to speak at the 21st Annual Continuity Insights Management Conference, which will take place at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, April 24-26, 2023. Margaret J. Millett, Head of Global Resilience, Uber, discusses her Continuity Insights Management Conference topic — Crisis
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What’s Risk Got To Do With It?
In this series, Facility Executive introduces you to one of the many business continuity professionals scheduled to speak at the 21st Annual Continuity Insights Management Conference, which will take place at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, April 24-26, 2023. In these times, when the need for critical information-sharing has never been greater, Continuity Insights offers insight,
How To Prevent The Three Most Common Cyber Threats To Building Systems
Imagine a Fortune 500 company that was so lax with its cybersecurity that it didn’t bother to include even the most basic protections for its computer network, like strong passwords, antivirus, or up-to-date software. Imagine this network was so poorly managed, that the company didn’t know how many computers it had,
21st Edition BCM Compensation Study Release
BC Management is pleased to announce that we are partnering with The BCI for our 21st BCM Compensation Study. This study is globally recognized as the premier compensation assessment for Business Continuity/Resiliency professionals. Our thorough study assesses your earning potential by years of experience, degree, years of management and leadership
Understanding the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) are often used together and interchangeably. They are indeed connected, as both are designed to prepare an organization for, and work it back from, adversity. Continued smooth operation is a fairy tale in the business world. Every minute of every day, something can happen that prevents
DR Needs a Strategy for People, Products, Processes
If you want to protect your data in an emergency – whether it’s due to encryption from ransomware or after a natural disaster – you need to understand: disaster recovery (DR) and IT service continuity management (ITSCM) are indeed fully integrated into the technology and stakeholder ecosystem. However, DR requires a
Open Position: Freddie Mac, Operational Resilience (Senior)
Operational Resilience, Senior (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Locations: McLean, VA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you’ll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable
How To Ensure Employee Safety, Business Continuity As Crises Mount
Global natural disasters in 2022 resulted in near average economic losses totaling $313 billion. Half of those losses occurred in the United States and were driven by the devastating Hurricane Ian and multiple severe convective storm outbreaks. Three global drought events were among the 10 costliest disasters, which underlines the
The BCI Launches a Foundation to Support Real-World Resilience research
The BCI launches a foundation to support real-world resilience research The BCI has launched the BCI Research Foundation, which will fund and support high quality applied research into topics related to organizational resilience, operational resilience, business continuity management, crisis management and other resilience-related disciplines,. The Foundation will: Provide funding for approved research