What will you do if the building you operate in is damaged to the point where it is unsafe to work? Or if utilities won’t be available for weeks or longer following a disaster? Disasters happen. They ...

In previous posts, we stepped through the process of understanding the business, the threats it faces related to business continuity, and how prepared it is to prevent, detect, or respond to events.

The year wasn't three months old and already devastating tornadoes had struck swaths of the United States, flooding had inundated a large part of the Southern U.S. and late-winter snowstorms had ...

Develop a continuity plan to maintain operations during unexpected challenges. Prioritize essential tasks and organize emergency contact info for quick access. You can safeguard your small business ...

Do you have a business continuity plan in place? Every hour counts in trucking. Being prepared for disaster recovery can be the difference between keeping customers and losing to the competition.

This article explores the purpose and scope of DRPs, BCPs, and IRPs, their differences, and how they complement each other. It also provides actionable insight into the role in-house counsel can play ...

Business continuity goes hand-in-hand with the old adage — no one plans to fail; they fail to plan! No matter the industry, business leaders know they need to protect themselves and their data from ...

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.

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When we talk about business continuity, what usually comes to mind is disaster recovery, backup processes and resilience planning. These elements are critical, but there’s one aspect that’s often ...