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Vendor Management Critical to Supply Chain Continuity

By Continuity Insights Staff Maintaining supply chain operations, especially across state and international borders, can be a major challenge for organizations. Part of what makes supply chain continuity such a challenge is the reliance on and management of vendors. Vendor management across the supply chain is something most organizations have to ... Read more

Continuity Cares Supports Sleep in Heavenly Peace in 2019

Continuity Cares, as a result of the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005, we founded an ongoing initiative called Continuity Cares.  It started with debris clean-up and drywalling to working at a Veterans homeless shelter in New Orleans, but the activity has followed us to every city ... Read more

Continuity Insights is Proud to Support Safe America

The mission at the Safe America Foundation is serving as your voice for safety.  They do so by joining forces with media partners to promote our programs and events. The Safe America Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit chartered in 1994, with headquarters in suburban Atlanta. The foundation partners with corporate, ... Read more

Continuity Insights Partners with the New York Says Thank You Foundation

To build hope and provide healing to people around the world to continually “pay it forward” for the humanity, kindness, and volunteer spirit New Yorkers – and all Americans – experienced on 9/12. NewYorkSaysThankYou.org Love is stronger than hate The positive lessons of citizenship from 9/12 are timeless, universal, and actionable Any tragedy ... Read more

Business Continuity Management: Global Best Practices (4th Edition) by Andrew Hiles

Discover new ideas and inspiration to build world-class Business Continuity Management from this masterwork that distills Hiles’ wisdom about what works and why from 30+ years’ experience in 60+ countries. First published in 1999, the new 4th Edition of Hiles’ classic is the most international, comprehensive, readable exposition on the ... Read more

Kathy Lee Patterson: Involving Executive Management

Kathy Lee Patterson is the Business Continuity Manager for Independence Blue Cross in Philadelphia.

Business Continuity Planning: A Step-by-Step Guide with Downloadable Planning Forms

The author is a knowledgeable expert with 20 years of experience in business continuity planning. He uses straightforward, jargon-free writing and supplements it with checklists, tables and worksheets to illustrate the easiest path to your destination. There is an emphasis on the non-technical aspects of Information Technology/ Disaster Recovery planning, ... Read more

Mark Carroll: The Role of the Cloud Provider

Mark Carroll is a Senior Vice President with Income Research + Management in Boston.

The Manager’s Guide to Business Continuity Exercises: Testing Your Plan

Your challenge is to maintain a good and effective plan in the face of changing circumstances and limited budgets. If your situation is like that in most companies, you really cannot depend on the results of last year’s test or exercise of the plan. People tend to forget, lose confidence, ... Read more

What to Do When… The Lights Go Out

As a business owner or disaster recovery planner, you probably have provisions in your disaster recovery plan for natural disasters or the loss of your data infrastructure because you expect those types of interruptions to cost you a lot of money. But what about when the power goes out? According ... Read more

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