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How to create an effective business continuity plan

CIO

A solid business continuity plan is one of those foundational elements. Every business should have the mindset that they will face a disaster, and every business needs a plan to address the different potential scenarios,” says Goh Ser Yoong, head of compliance at Advance.AI What is a business continuity plan?

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Business Continuity Basics: Management, Planning and Testing

Kaseya

In our previous blogs, we discussed at length about business impact analysis and business continuity and disaster recovery , and how these concepts are a part of business continuity in general. What Is Business Continuity? Why Is Business Continuity Management Important?

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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO

Others include preparation for zero-day attacks, almost anything having to do with data stewardship, as well as IT training and social engineering audits. Yet without training, both IT and end-users are ill-equipped to move forward with new technologies that the company needs.

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RapidValue COVID-19 Business Continuity Plan

RapidValue

Our Business Continuity Plan team includes co-workers from all the levels in our organization – Leadership team, Engagement Management, HR, Marketing, Sales, Infrastructure & Finance. As a part of our Business Continuity Plan, we have provided mandatory Work From Home for all our employees. Employee First.

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Business Continuity Planning Checklist & Best Practices

RapidValue

This checklist has been put together based on our experience in successfully implementing a business continuity plan. We understand that the list might not appear to be very detailed, considering the fact that every business is different. HR – Hiring, Onboarding and Training. Training and Development.

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Guarding the gates: a look at critical infrastructure security in 2023

CIO

Creating a Robust Business Continuity Plan: A business continuity plan (BCP) is a proactive planning process that ensures critical services or products are delivered during a disruption. A BCP typically includes four steps: business impact analysis, recovery strategies, plan development, and testing and exercises.

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Top 8 ways to improve cybersecurity for your organization

CIO

Awareness training is a core method to improve cybersecurity. To be effective, cybersecurity awareness training must involve more than an annual video and online quiz. Assume that a month or so after an annual training, most people will forget 90% of what they’ve been taught. Keep up the training during the year.