Agile Business Continuity

Archive for November, 2009

30 Nov, 2009

New Daily Digest Feature

Posted by: pdjamez In: BackOffice|Blog

For those of you who are paying attention, you will have noticed a number of posts appearing over the last few days. I’ve added a new feature to the blog which grabs the latest business continuity stories from my Google Reader feed and writes a summary post to the blog every day. So now you [...]

30 Nov, 2009

Tick Box Testing

Posted by: pdjamez In: Agile Continuity|BCM|Embedding|Strategies|Thoughts

For many of the people I have spoken to regarding the BCM process, the exercising of their plans has a number of expected outcomes. The first is validation and the second is staff training. If you look to the standards then there is a third outcome, that of identifying vulnerabilities within the current response. For [...]

30 Nov, 2009

Today's Digest November 30, 2009

Posted by: pdjamez In: Daily Digest

Conference panelist needed for cell/satellite discussion Greetings, I’m moderating a conference panel discussion on communications technology during disasters and I’m looking for one or two panelists very familiar … MP taken to task over Hertfordshire data loss Chris Huhne, the Liberal Democrat spokesperson for home affairs, has refused to comment on the recent data loss [...]

28 Nov, 2009

Measuring Resilience … Part 5

Posted by: pdjamez In: Metrics|Thoughts

Last week’s series on measuring resilience was well received, so thank you to all who took the time to comment and email me. I had intended this series to run for a couple of more days, but I suspect if I continued working through my notes we would be well into next year with Measuring [...]

26 Nov, 2009

Today's Digest November 26, 2009

Posted by: pdjamez In: Daily Digest

Risk Assessment – Measuring Resilience Part 4 Talking Point: Is risk a good measure of the resilience of your business and therefore the efficacy of your business continuity process? Within Business Continuity, and indeed most governance process … INSTR 2010 – Call for papers I can’t believe I haven’t mentioned this conference on my blog [...]



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