Sessions

Sessions With over 40 sessions, 45 speakers and 85+ vendors – you’re getting the best value for your education and travel dollars. We are known at our conferences for bringing together the leading industry experts and business continuity educators to give you a positive and beneficial learning experience.  Fall World 2014 promises to live up… Continue reading Sessions

Strategic BCP Software Selection Guide

BCP Software Selection Guide Selecting a business continuity planning software tool can be an arduous process. With the vast array of choices available today, it has become increasingly difficult to determine which software solution will fit your business. Today, many providers distract from their lack of essential capabilities by drawing your attention toward only nonessential… Continue reading Strategic BCP Software Selection Guide

Compliance Concerns Are Rising – Here’s What You Can Do About It

Originally posted on Rentsys Recovery Services’ blog. According to Accenture’s 2013 Global Risk Study, regulatory requirements rank as a top-five risk category for financial, government, insurance and other industries. In fact, 30 percent more companies plan to increase their compliance efficiency. The rising concern with compliance stems from both changes in legislation (such as Basel… Continue reading Compliance Concerns Are Rising – Here’s What You Can Do About It

3 Steps to Incident Readiness

Business Continuity methodologies have been around for decades. Business processes, technology, culture, markets, media and communication have all changed – yet BCM is still virtually the same.It shouldn’t surprise anyone that ‘Selling BCM to the C-Suite” is a problem of epidemic proportions. Executives see little – if any – value in current BCM methods and… Continue reading 3 Steps to Incident Readiness

4 Elements to Create an Incident Ready Program

The purpose of anIncident Readiness Programis to enhance the ability to respond effectively toanybusiness disruption and restore those assets (Business Processes, facilities, technology, suppliers and people) that are critical to the delivery of that organization’s Products & Services. The Planning Phase of the program enables the organization to identify the critical assets at risk, prioritize… Continue reading 4 Elements to Create an Incident Ready Program

Why Plan? A Closer Look at Business Continuity

By Ross Ladley, Avalution ConsultingOriginally posted on Avalution Consulting’s Business Continuity Blog Business continuity is an often talked about risk management practice, especially with what appears to be an ever increasing number of serious disasters, including Superstorm Sandy, the California wildfires, and the Japanese Tsunami – and that’s only natural disasters! Disruptive incidents can stem from major… Continue reading Why Plan? A Closer Look at Business Continuity