BCP – Stage 4 – Building the Business Continuity Organisation
This blog provides more detail on Stage 4 of the five stages of a Business Continuity Plan.
This blog provides more detail on Stage 4 of the five stages of a Business Continuity Plan.
BCP – Stage 3 – Develop Response & Recovery Plans
In this, the third of five articles giving a detailed view into each step of the ‘5 Key Stages to Business Continuity Planning’ we are now focusing on the Response and Recovery Plans of a BCP. These relate to the priority functions, and the specific steps […]
Building a BCP is important, and in this stage we discuss about understanding what's required to help mitigate the risk of an interruption to an organisation, and what the current capabilities and gaps are to meet these needs.
Understanding your Organisation’s Priorities By Undertaking a Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
This post is the first in a series of posts that provide a deep dive into each step covered in our earlier Blog, “The 5 Key Stages to Business Continuity Planning”. In this article, we are going discuss the Business Impact Analysis (BIA) process. We […]
To many people a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is a ‘tick the box’ process following a well-defined formal structure, but is this the right way to do it? The answer is ‘no’. The reality is that there are several key steps involved in the development of a BCP, and it ought to be defined as […]
Cyber Security Implications of Working from Home
Companies are seeing dozens of different cyber attacks each week, and with staff working from home, the risk is exacerbated. For example, here are just a few of the current trends that you may recognise. Your staff may receive:
emails supposedly from their Helpdesk asking them to change their […]
Organisations, like yours, have probably made cloud strategy a more important priority in the past 12 months and this has probably been expedited due to increased reliance on remote working due to the Coronavirus. It is common knowledge though that there isn’t a ‘one shoe fits all’ approach when it comes to migrating to the […]
We want to give you an update on how the UK withdrawing from the EU on 1st January 2021 could impact IT. ADAM Continuity (part of Centerprise International) have been informed by a number of vendors that they expect a delay of up to 8 weeks in the supply of goods following the withdrawal.
With the […]
Having ADAM’s award-winning* Office Recovery Solution as the backbone of your building and staff’s business continuity plan is still vital. During 2020 the UK (and the rest of the world) has been forced into Lockdowns that have seen non-essential employees working from home and, as a nation, we have battled through these times and tried […]
As the current uncertainty of the world attests to, the number of potential dangers to businesses seems to be on the rise, whether it be global pandemics, civil unrest, or cyber-terrorists. The ever-growing reliance on detailed networks of technology exposes organisations to the full range of hazards.
By carrying out comprehensive Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and […]