At KingsBridge we recognize that, while we use SHIELD every day and are very familiar with its layout, you have other competing priorities. When you do have a chance to log in, you might need a couple of minutes to refresh your memory as to where to find everything. Wouldn’t it be nice if there […]
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Previously we wrote about the fall-out from the Lac Megantic rail disaster – the deadliest Canadian rail disaster since 1867. Many lessons were learned from the two-year investigation that followed. While less catastrophic, the recent post-Hurricane Harvey Arkema plant explosion near Houston, Texas, will also reveal its own take-aways. However, even without results from investigations […]
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As covered in our last post, Records Management for BCP, one of the most challenging and yet critical elements of your business continuity plan (BCP) is records management. In this follow-up post, we’ll look at how KingsBridge SHIELD helps you with secure document storage that critical to your business’ recovery. Safe and Secure Document Storage […]
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What can we learn from Lac Mégantic In July of 2013, the deadliest Canadian rail accident since 1867 occurred in Lac Megantic, Quebec. A series of errors resulted in a train carrying crude oil to roll downhill before derailing in the town of Lac Megantic. The accident resulted in: 63 derailed rail cars 47 deaths […]
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The KingsBridge team was onsite in Orlando last week ‘Keeping it Simple and Straightforward’ at DRJ SpringWorld. Record traffic at the KingsBridge booth this year may be the result of the Hershey’s kisses and coffee on offer, but more likely the huge number of enhancements we’ve made to our Shield software over the last […]
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Credit Union and NCUA – The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) requires that all federal credit unions have a business continuity plan. No matter how big or small a credit union you are, make sure you are aware of the regulations used by the NCUA for audits. The NCUA uses key elements from the FFIEC IT […]
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Password management is always a challenge. Not only do users love to never change their password, they also like to keep it as simple as possible. Today we’re not going to dip our toe into the very deep water of how to write good password policy. We’re really here to show you how Shield can align […]
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At KingsBridge we make your business continuity planning easy by following our version of the K.I.S.S. principle – Keep It Simple and Straightforward. We simplify your plan writing and maintenance process through a feature called the Plan Markup table. Many Shield users leverage Plan Markup when they first set up Shield ‘out of the box’ […]
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Keeping your business continuity plan up-to-date with current information is critical to its success. At KingsBridge we recognize how important this is, which is why our Shield software helps you quickly import a CSV file of the latest information such as updated personnel, vendor lists etc. into the Data section of Shield. One question that […]
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February 4, 2020
The 5 Phases of Business Continuity Planning – Part 2
In our last post we began to talk about the 5 phases of Business Continuity planning,...
January 28, 2020
The 5 Phases of Business Continuity Planning – Part 1
The Business Continuity planning process can be overwhelming, especially if you’re looking at it for the...
November 27, 2019
Disasters are all shapes and scales!
November 21, 2019
Emergency Response, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Putting Incidents in Context
You’ve likely heard the terms before and may have a vague idea of their definition,...
November 19, 2019
How flexible is your BCP?
As Business Continuity professionals, we see a lot of plans. We develop plans for...
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