In an article aimed at providing assistance to those starting out in business continuity, CMAC overviews the basics of business continuity and offers a useful framework for writing your first business ...
Many small businesses are able to continue to operate during a crisis, such as a weather-related emergency, because they have continuity plans. In addition to creating a continuity plan, your company ...
The COVID-19 pandemic was most likely not your first business continuity interruption. And unfortunately it won’t be the last one. So now is a good time to review why you need an up-to-date business ...
Having a business continuity program in place is key to maintaining minimum operations and reduce recovery time during a business disruption. Business Continuity Management (BCM) is about preparing ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chloe Demrovsky writes about risk, resilience, and geoeconomics. From a safe social distance, I’ve been fielding frantic calls ...
A scandal that goes to the top of management. A consumer device with dangerous defects. A poorly-worded tweet. All three of these are examples of easily preventable business crises. Each one reflects ...
Why many business continuity plans are already outdated and ineffective, highlighting three warning signs, while urging companies to adopt dynamic, modern strategies that match today’s decentralized, ...
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.
Most business owners I speak with believe they have business continuity figured out. They'll point to a binder on the shelf or a disaster plan tucked away on a shared drive and say, "We're good." But ...
The interconnected nature of modern business means that your vendors’ operational resilience can, and frequently does, have an outsized impact on business operations. Case in point: 61% of companies ...
Ricky is editorial director for the CDW family of Tech magazines. He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy. While no one expects higher education to have a ...