Imagine the following: You are sitting in your office when you hear the fire alarm go off. You sigh, look around to see if anyone else is leaving, logout of your computer, and head toward the exit. Once outside you see there is a problem; smoke is streaming from an upper office window. People on the […]
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Records management is an ongoing struggle for many businesses, especially when it comes to Business Continuity Planning (BCP). Every time we go to a client site we get asked about what to do with all of the information the business generates. Where should it be stored? How should it be accessed, and by whom? And […]
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A Business Continuity plan, or a Disaster Recovery plan? How do you know which of these you should be writing for your company? Is there even a difference between the two? The short answer is yes, there is a difference! And it is not intuitive. Most people hear the words ‘disaster recovery’ and assume that […]
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Each year as winter gets closer our clients start to think about winter weather and how it impacts their business. If you are one of the lucky ones in the south, pray for a warm winter and no snow! But as always, we are asked the same thing every year – “How can we better protect […]
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Like any niche business, Business Continuity (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DRP) Planning has its own BCP terms. As is often the case for people new to the industry, this may be overwhelming. And when you’re supposed to be considering how your company can best be protected in the event of a disaster, getting lost in […]
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Is the sky falling? Or are we over sensitive? June 23rd 2010 is a date that for some will remain an important day, but for most of us, it was just another day. On this day, there was a 5.0 magnitude earthquake in the North East of North America. If you live in an area […]
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April 1, 2020
Now is a perfect time for BCP
Despite COVID-19, Coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, SARS-CoV-2, Wuhan coronavirus or however you refer to what is shaping the...
March 10, 2020
Stop Confusing Emergency Response with Business Continuity
Imagine the following: You are sitting in your office when you hear the fire alarm...
March 2, 2020
COVID-19 and your response
You can’t get very far these days without hearing about how the COVID-19 virus or...
February 25, 2020
Are your vendors prepared?
A solid business continuity plan is a great start to help you recover in the...
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,...
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