Oct 15, 2020 | Business Continuity
Companies across all industries and verticals have an ever-increasing dependence on technology. Secure access and robust, minute-to-minute performance from IT is an expectation if not a competitive necessity. Downtime is not an option. Ever-increasing service...
Oct 8, 2020 | Risk Management
2021 is approaching rapidly, though 2020 seems to be lasting an eternity. Most organizations are planning for whatever new normal will emerge in the coming months and thinking about longer-term trends that will impact our people, markets, operations, and economy for...
Oct 5, 2020 | Business Continuity
ARNOLD, Mo. – As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact nearly every business, Disaster Recovery Journal held its first virtual event Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2020. Instead of gathering in sunny Phoenix, Ariz., as planned, DRJ Fall 2020: A Virtual Experience was four...
Sep 28, 2020 | Disaster Recovery
Healthcare is a prime target for malicious data attacks. Healthcare organizations transmit highly personal and sensitive information as part of the normal course of business, from eligibility verification between the provider and payer, and all the way to consumer...
Sep 14, 2020 | Disaster Recovery
Companies have an ever-increasing dependence on technology. A fact that is both exciting, but also worrisome. Secure access and robust, minute to minute performance from IT is an expectation, and a competitive necessity. Downtime is not an option, both operationally...
Sep 10, 2020 | Risk Management
Millions of federal workers are returning to the office. Here’s what agency leaders need to do to protect them. BY JONATHAN ALBOUM AND TIM ENRIGHT Thousands of organizations are wrestling with whether, when, and how to bring employees back to communal...
Sep 8, 2020 | Disaster Recovery
If you’re like many organizations, you have an inadequate disaster recovery (DR) program that leaves you vulnerable to risks such as loss of revenue, penalties and fines, not to mention the potential for negative impact to your business reputation due to downtime or...
Sep 3, 2020 | Risk Management
In 2018, pharmaceutical giant Novartis logged $44 billion in net sales to 750 million customers. Novartis needs a lot of outside help to manufacture, market, sell, and distribute its goods and services—namely, more than 80,000 third-party vendors in 155...
Aug 27, 2020 | Risk Management
Part of digital transformation is learning to be a better risk manager BY BARBARA KAY Every day, each of us manages risk in many contexts: our physical safety (driving), ROI (purchasing a new appliance), consequences of decisions (job search). We make countless other...
Aug 20, 2020 | Crisis Management
As the impacts of Tropical Storm Isaias dissipate over the east coast— we must face the unappealing reality this hurricane season is likely going to get much worse. The 2020 Atlantic basin hurricane season is the first on record in which nine tropical systems have...
