Continuity Insights has announced that there’s still time to take advantage of the early bird registration rates for the 2021 Continuity Insights Management Conference scheduled for October 4-6 in Minneapolis. The special rate will save you $200 on your conference registration. The rate expires on August 1. The Continuity Insights Management
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We Need Your Help: A Review of Work from Home Strategies Survey
As organizations revisit their Business Continuity Programs within the context of the pandemic, it is useful to understand the many dynamics of planning, execution, and work area recovery. Based on this reality, Continuity Insights has announced the launch of A Review of Work from Home (WFH) Strategies, a new study
Disaster-Proofing Your Business: Practical Tips
By Grace Murphy: Some business-related disasters can’t be prevented. Instead of helplessly hoping things will get better, you should constantly be taking measures to protect your company. Last February, 15% of businesses were reportedly at risk of permanent closure by April, highlighting just how fast luck can change. Many other firms faced
Addressing the Front-Line Needs of Today’s BC Professionals
Conferences are key to gathering information and learning new techniques from your peers and experienced professionals within the business continuity community. The 19th annual Continuity Insights Management Conference, scheduled for October 4-6, 2021, at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, will bring together an innovative network of leading business continuity and resiliency
New Webinar: The Fatal Flaw in Your Emergency Plan
Continuity Insights has announced the Wednesday, August 4, 2021 broadcast of The Fatal Flaw in Your Emergency Plan: Effective Command/Control/Communications, a new webinar scheduled for 2:00 p.m. ET, when we’ll be joined by Bo Mitchell, President of 911 Consulting. All the crisis plans your workplace is supposed to have require emergency
The Importance of Incident Response Training for First Responders
By Charlie Maclean-Bristol, FBCI FEPS: In this article, Charlie Maclean-Bristol, FBCI FEPS, author of the new book, Business Continuity Exercises: Quick Exercises to Validate Your Plan, discusses why incident responders are important to have within your company and the benefits of training them to a high standard. This article was originally published
Lessons in Preparedness from the Pandemic
By Jessica Larson, SolopreneurJournal.com: If we learned nothing else from the pandemic (and we learned plenty), it’s the importance of being prepared. That doesn’t mean being ready for everything. But it does mean being ready for anything. And there’s a big difference. We can’t predict the exact nature of the next crisis
New Book Raises the Bar on the Risk Analysis Process
Recognizing the importance of analyzing risk as part of business continuity, RedLogyc, a leading advisory services firm specializing in IT risk analysis and management and business continuity, has announced publication of a new book addressing the science and mathematics of risk analysis. Entitled “Probability of Interruption and Business Impact,” the
2022 DRI Awards of Excellence Open for Entries
DRI International has announced that its 2022 Awards of Excellence are now open for entries from organizations and individuals. The awards recognize ‘the leaders and innovators in the fields of continuity management, technology recovery, and crisis and risk management’. The 2022 DRI Awards of Excellence will be presented at the DRI
