A solid business continuity plan is a great start to help you recover in the face of a major incident. But have you considered what happens when there are “No 3rd Party Vendors”? It’s time to check that they have plans in place. Why audit your vendors? A key piece of every business continuity plan […]
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Solve BCP Headaches Welcome to the third and final installment of our series on how SHIELD can solve BCP headaches. Last week we talked about how SHIELD helps the newcomer to business continuity get started on the plan development process. This week we’re going to look at what challenges that come up after you finally […]
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We hope you enjoyed last week’s blog post on how KingsBridge SHIELD can solve some of your Business Continuity Planning (BCP) information security headaches. This week, part two of our series focuses on how Shield can cure the headaches of the BCP newbie. Has management assigned you the responsibility of heading up the company’s BCP program […]
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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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We get asked a lot of questions about how any one company can possibly plan for all of the different incidents they could experience. It’s a good question. There are many variations of complexity to incidents that can make the task of planning for them all feel overwhelming. Fires start small, and can grow and […]
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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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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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Are you tasked with building a recovery plan for your business and you don’t know where to begin? While it might sound like a daunting task, it really isn’t all that difficult, but you will need to learn some of the basics before you begin your journey! The good thing is you aren’t alone; our customers […]
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May 18, 2018
Don’t get it right, get it written.
This is one of the best pieces of creative writing advice I’ve ever read. Too...
May 17, 2018
The Essentials in Business Continuity Program Management
Not long ago I was asked the question, “So we have this Business Continuity Plan. All...
May 16, 2018
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,...
May 15, 2018
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...
May 14, 2018
Business Continuity Awareness Week 2018
Mark your calendars! Business Continuity Awareness Week 2018 is next week, May 14 – 18!...
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