With the goal of connecting and empowering women in multiple disciplines including, business continuity, crisis management, emergency management, security, disaster recovery, risk and organizational resilience, the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) has formed the Women in Resilience (WiR) group. WiR seeks to attract more women into the industry, and support, and champion
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Communicating Continuity to Millennials: The Next Crisis Managers
By Grace Burley, Witt O’Brien’s: We live in an age where planning for the worst is an absolute must. When it comes to communication around emergency, crisis, and continuity programs, the outcome is only as good as the employees who put it to action. That’s why communicating the program effectively to
CNN 2018 Heroes Campaign to Match Continuity Cares Project Donations
Continuity Insights’ 2019 Continuity Cares project will take place on Saturday April 13, 2019, when our volunteers will be building bunk beds for deserving families to support the Sleep in Heavenly Peace initiative, is a non-profit organization whose mission is, “No kid sleeps on the floor in our town.” Luke Mickelson,
Author, Technologist, and Entrepreneur Pete O’Dell to Keynote CIMC 2019 New Orleans
Continuity Insights has announced that internationally known author, technologist, and entrepreneur Pete O’Dell, will be the opening keynote for the 2019 Continuity Insights Management Conference, scheduled for April 15-17, in New Orleans. The conference will take place at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel. O’Dell is the author of Cyber 24-7:
First BCI Continuity and Resilience Report
Highlighting the role of business continuity and its relationship with other management functions within the organization, such as information security, risk management or physical security, the Business Continuity Institute has released the first Continuity & Resilience Report: Raising the Impact of Business Continuity. The research addresses a range of issues to
BCI Americas Awards Winners to Be Announced at 2019 Management Conference
Continuity Insights is excited to announce that the Business Continuity Institute will present the winners of the BCI Americas Awards 2019 at the 17th Annual Continuity Insights Management Conference, April 15-17, 2019, in New Orleans. Additionally, the BCI will host the opening night reception to this year’s Management Conference on April
CI New York Conference Wraps-up Inspirational Learning, Networking Experience
Strategies for the ultimate resilient organization, a top-flight keynote dealing with New York’s emergency preparedness, and engaging networking opportunities were all on display at the 2018 Continuity Insights New York Conference. Continuity Insights, in partnership with the Contingency Planning Exchange (CPE), concluded its 7th annual New York Conference at the Wyndham
The Value of Exercising, Training, and Awareness in Building Resilience
One of the main tasks of the business continuity professional is to make sure that staff are equipped to face a crisis. Activities such as training, raising awareness and exercising are essential to make sure the plan is carried out effectively in the case of a disruption. Training and awareness initiatives
Innovative Ways to Incorporate a Culture of Cybersecurity into Your Business
By Kim del Fierro: Cybersecurity is a prevalent issue that’s received increased attention in many companies lately. And no wonder, since it’s continuously been a hot topic brought to the spotlight by the significant data breaches of the past few years. The good news is that there are plenty of solutions that
