A tornado, terrorist attack, explosion or other crisis could temporarily or permanently shut down your small business. A business continuity plan helps your company survive and recover from disasters.

In an article aimed at providing assistance to those starting out in business continuity, CMAC overviews the basics of business continuity and offers a useful framework for writing your first business ...

A scandal that goes to the top of management. A consumer device with dangerous defects. A poorly-worded tweet. All three of these are examples of easily preventable business crises. Each one reflects ...

Do you have a business continuity plan in place? Every hour counts in trucking. Being prepared for disaster recovery can be the difference between keeping customers and losing to the competition.

Many small businesses are able to continue to operate during a crisis, such as a weather-related emergency, because they have continuity plans. In addition to creating a continuity plan, your company ...

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Many organizations in the current COVID-19 crisis have pivoted so quickly to a remote working model that it has put the spotlight on business continuity like never before. Pre-crisis, most businesses ...

The latest definitions of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) must be examined in the context of new economic, geopolitical and the myriad other disruptive pressures on the supply chain in 2023 and ...

The interconnected nature of modern business means that your vendors’ operational resilience can, and frequently does, have an outsized impact on business operations. Case in point: 61% of companies ...

Overreliance on technology, as seen in Facebook’s 2018 outage, can lead to reputational and operational crises. Continuity plans should include scenario testing, manual overrides and clear ...

A: I generally say the most important thing broker-dealers, or any business, should be focused on is their business continuity plan (sometimes referred to as a disaster recovery plan). FINRA’s website ...