by Amy Fennewald | Dec 19, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
Did you hear that? That was time zipping by. Yes, it’s a very busy time of the year spent balancing work, family, friends, and getting ready for the holidays. So often at this time of the year we revert to tradition. We do what has always worked and most are...
by Amy Fennewald | Dec 19, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
A robust enterprise risk management includes mitigating and planning to respond to risks identified in business continuity, disaster recovery, information/cyber security, physical security, emergency management, and other risk management areas. Risk management is...
by Amy Fennewald | Dec 17, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
When a hurricane moves from “watch” to “warning,” then it’s likely you and your business only have a day or less to prepare. Part of this preparation should be laser focused on how to best save your company’s data, which is the...
by Amy Fennewald | Dec 17, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
When we think of disaster recovery, natural disasters such as hurricanes, tornados, earthquakes, fire, or floods often come to mind. Also at the top of our list of concerns are hardware system failures. But the fact is, most recovery efforts are a result of human...
by Amy Fennewald | Dec 17, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
Lamar Poppell of Jack Henry and Associates has seen a thing or two in his 20 years as a business continuity practitioner. He’s held different jobs at various companies in several states. As the years go by and his scenery changes, Lamar has also watched the...
by Amy Fennewald | Dec 16, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
As business continuity continues its growth as a profession, the idea of certification and the membership of professional bodies are more frequently discussed at all levels of the organization; from those starting out their career in the industry, right up to the...
by Amy Fennewald | Dec 16, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
One of the scariest and most damaging types of malware threats today is Ransomware, which results in encryption (locking) of valuable electronic files and the demand of paying a “ransom” fee to release them. Healthcare organizations – the keepers of...
by Amy Fennewald | Dec 16, 2016 | Bonus 2016 - Volume 29, Issue 5
Figure 1: The requirements of the cloud generation are more complex and difficult to meet than previous generation data centers. My colleague Jack Pouchet has been posing an interesting question lately: have data centers become so focused on driving down PUE that...
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