March 7, 2013: Social Media in a Crisis: Friend or Foe?

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT Social media has already proven to present a formidable challenge to business continuity professionals. If ignored, the risks to the security and reputation of your company can be enormous. Is there a way to integrate social media into communication strategies in a way that will… Continue reading March 7, 2013: Social Media in a Crisis: Friend or Foe?

March 6, 2013: Are Your DR Plans Aligned to Today’s Business Needs?

Disaster Recovery: Act Locally. Think Globally And Holistically. DR planning is rarely a challenge that business leaders and their IT departments relish. “It will never happen to us” is a common assumption regarding disasters. Super Storm Sandywas a worst-case scenario that became a real-life crisis. Traditional DR practices, disciplines and frameworks fell short in ensuring timely… Continue reading March 6, 2013: Are Your DR Plans Aligned to Today’s Business Needs?

March 5, 2013: Big Data: It’s Not Just Analytics

Big Data: It’s Not Just Analytics A world in which technology is constantly evolving has brought about an exponential and unpredictable rate of data growth. Exceeding the traditional capabilities to adequately ensure true data recoverability, this impact requires the creation and maintenance of an effective and reliable production environment to accurately and properly manage, recover… Continue reading March 5, 2013: Big Data: It’s Not Just Analytics

February 28, 2013: Decipher The BC Planning and Compliance Puzzle

Ensure both compliance and best practices! Don’t let multiple standards across multiple disciplines make it hard to keep up with what is really best for your BC plans. The newest BCM Professional’s Playbook, “Evaluating and Applying Relevant BCM Standards”, describes how to strengthen your planning by following the discipline of the original BCP Genome™ that mapped 101… Continue reading February 28, 2013: Decipher The BC Planning and Compliance Puzzle

February 27, 2013: Get Prepared With The KOOL Kit By Emergency Lifeline

Get Prepared With The KOOL Kit By Emergency Lifeline The KOOL Kit has 4 Features that Families, Friends & Colleagues will love! 72-hour Support for 1 person: Foodbar, Water, Medical Support, Sanitation, Communication, Lighting & Warmth Long Shelf-Life: Most components have a 5-year or unlimited shelf life. Economical: Only $25 — the kit costs less than one you… Continue reading February 27, 2013: Get Prepared With The KOOL Kit By Emergency Lifeline

February 26, 2013: Five Things You Need To Know About Disaster Recovery Planning

Five Things You Need To Know About Disaster Recovery Planning You can’t afford to be caught off guard or without a plan when a man-made or natural disaster strikes. Take the next step to ensuring your systems and data are safe if an emergency hits when you least expect it. Download this short, easy-to-digest Disaster… Continue reading February 26, 2013: Five Things You Need To Know About Disaster Recovery Planning

February 25, 2013: Register Now for Spring World 2013!

Register Now for Spring World 2013! Spring World 2013 is approaching fast, but there is still time to register! Sign up now to reserve your spot in the world’s number one conference dedicated to business continuity. This is the only conference backed by decades of experience. Each conference is tailored to meet the needs of… Continue reading February 25, 2013: Register Now for Spring World 2013!

February 21, 2013: ISO 22301 – Route to BCM

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST By adopting business continuity management, organizations are better equipped to meet the challenges they face when a disruption occurs. ISO 22301:2012 specifies the requirements for setting up and managing an effective business continuity management system (BCMS) for any organization, regardless of type or size. Using… Continue reading February 21, 2013: ISO 22301 – Route to BCM

February 20, 2013: Managing Staffing For Critical Events

There are two underlying truths to all emergencies: “On-the-scene” visual intelligence is the only way to accurately assess the severity of a situation. Proper preparation and evasive action can mitigate the risk associated with escalating events like severe weather and criminal acts. Join us for a complimentary webinar, Situational Intelligence: Using Mobile Apps and Social… Continue reading February 20, 2013: Managing Staffing For Critical Events

February 18, 2013: IBM Index Reveals Key Indicators Of Business Continuity Exposure And Maturity

IBM index reveals key indicators of business continuity exposure and maturity The IBM Business Continuity Index rates the performance and maturity of business continuity programs. Organizations all over the world complete the survey. In this white paper, learn statistics about the global state of business continuity and where your business may sit on a scale… Continue reading February 18, 2013: IBM Index Reveals Key Indicators Of Business Continuity Exposure And Maturity