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Business Continuity: the uninterrupted maintenance of business activities. Ensuring business continuity requires a proactive process of identifying essential business functions within an organization and threats to those functions. Plans and procedures may...; Business Continuity definition on BNET »

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Implications for Business Continuity: The Federal Reserve, the New York State Banking Department, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Securities and Exchange Commission have been jointly analyzing events in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks with a view toward strengthening the overall resilience of the financial system. This...; Tags: Financial, Microsoft Office, Comptroller, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Business Operations, Finance, Management; White papers 2002-02-13
Business Continuity Planning Process Improvement: Business Continuity Planning BCP involves planning to ensure uninterrupted day-to-day business operations in face of risk and uncertainty. It is imperative to have the full support of the senior management for devising an effective BCP framework. The BCP framework has to be formed in conformity with the overall business objectives...; Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, DelCreo, Business Continuity Planning Framework, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; Presentations 2003-01-01
Business Continuity - Planning For "Business As Usual": Business Continuity Planning BCP involves long-range planning for uninterrupted business operations in the event of a disaster or crisis. BCP focuses on efficient resumption of basic tasks so that the ensuing crisis does not have a far-reaching effect on business operations. Technology tools facilitate BCP. The paper examines issues involved...; Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; White papers 2003-01-01
Business Continuity Planning 201: Exercising Your Contingency Teams: From the executive summary: ‘Many planners have made it their business to know and understand the basics of business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies. However, recognizing a workable plan and making a plan work are two different things. The paper examines how a trust company tests their life-safety, business...; Tags: Team, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Witter Publishing, Business Security, Team Management, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; White papers 2000-05-01
Web Based Planning: A BCP Manager's New Best Friend!: From the executive summary: ‘The Internet is the fastest and easiest way to obtain information on almost any topic and has become the preferred vehicle for information seekers. Because a Business Continuity Planning BCP manager has a number of responsibilities-creating awareness of the need for a BCP, training employees in...; Tags: Web, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Disaster Resource Guide, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; White papers 2003-01-01

Business Continuity For IT Managers: In the contemporary business world, Information Technology IT assets and business processes go hand-in-hand. However, special attention must be given to the associated networks that are vulnerable to technical risks. There is a need to devise continuity controls to check the risks accordingly. The paper deals with techniques required for...; Tags: Risk, Continuity, IT Manager, Thomson Corp., Business Continuity, Strategy, Operational Planning, Productivity, Security, Management, Business Operations; White papers 2004-01-01
Business Continuity in the Face of a Natural Disaster: This paper summarizes that like all risks, the effects of hurricanes and other natural disasters can be mitigated by proper preparations. Being properly prepared requires that all the risks are evaluated, and that the approach to risk mitigation is taken based on both likelihood of occurrence and the potential loss....; Tags: Risk, Disaster, Protiviti, Business Continuity, Strategy, Security, Management; White papers
Business Continuity: Facing the Challenge: This article points out that in a world which has seen many uncertainties removed in recent times, the need for robust industry resiliency is paramount. The article discusses the steps taken by the Depository Trust & Clearing Company DTCC to ensure resiliency, redundancy and safety that took on a heightened...; Tags: Business Continuity, Management, Strategy; White papers 2005-05-31
Business Continuity Planning: A 2002 Roundup: In the white paper, the Securities & Exchange Commission and other agencies distinguish between "core" industry participants and "significant" industry participants. They estimate that "core" firms should be able to resume operations after a major disruption in two hours, and that "significant" firm should be able to resume operations in...; Tags: Business Continuity, Business Continuity Planning, Management, Securities Industry Association, Strategy; White papers 2002-12-27
Does Your Plan Measure Up?: From the executive summary: ‘As organizations come to depend more and more on the continuous availability of IT infrastructure, business continuity planning faces a growing need for perfection. Plans must support faster recovery on larger scales, and organizations need confidence that their plans are adequate. Evaluating business continuity plans requires...; Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Witter Publishing, Business Security, Strategy, It Services, Business Operations, Management; White papers 2000-11-01
Conventional Business Continuity Techniques May Prove Ineffective in 2000: It is the concern for those who have the responsibility for business continuity planning that they may fail in their posts at the critical time. The new millennium's greatest threat to the enterprise is inadequate preparation based on weak and superficial risk analysis. The resultant efforts at restoring functionality and...; Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, System Transformation, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; White papers 2003-01-01
Enterprise Risk Management and Business Continuity Planning: Enterprise Risk Management ERM is the capability to protect enterprise value by managing risk with a coordinated and systemic approach, organization-wide and also across all types of risks. The paper discusses the strategies of business contingency planning. The paper also presents the difference between function and process view of the...; Tags: Risk, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, DelCreo, Enterprise Risk Management, Business Security, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; Presentations 2003-01-01
A Five-Step Business Continuity Plan for CEOs: Straightforward planning makes business continuity less of a mystery and management burden, and more of a strategic priority and opportunity. This paper explains that a business continuity plan must have strong support from the chief executive; there must be a clear commitment to never let disruptions seriously hurt a company's...; Tags: Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., Business Continuity, It Services, Business Security, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; White papers 2002-09-24
Disaster Business Continuity: Promoting Staff Capability: The object of business continuity planning is minimising loss after a disaster. Achieving this goal requires that management and information systems are available to facilitate the recovery of core business operations as soon as possible. While safeguarding systems and/or arranging for substitutes is vital, it is equally important to ensure...; Tags: Management, Business Continuity, It Services; White papers 2003-01-01
What's New In the Industry - January 2001 Update: The country has seen tremendous change and growth in our industry over the last year. Not only has there been a paradigm shift by forward thinking companies to ‘holistic' risk management, but there has been a definite movement for the IT infrastructure to become only a portion of the organization-wide...; Tags: Business Continuity, Continuity, DISASTER-RESOURCE.com, It Services, Management, Strategy; White papers 2003-01-01
Protecting, Maintaining & Evolving : 21st Century Business Continuity for Financial Institutions: Business continuity planning within the financial industry has been around as long as the discipline itself. Banks and brokers recognized early the importance of ensuring and protecting their essential information, which was most often in paper form. Today they are in new and unusual circumstances, where technology has made them...; Tags: Financial, Risk Management, Business Continuity, DISASTER-RESOURCE.com, It Services, Business Security, Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial Services, Security, Business Operations, Finance, Management; White papers 2003-01-01
Business Continuity Planning: Business Continuity Planning BCP involves formulating a comprehensive action-plan that enables an organization to carry on with its routine day-to-day operations in the face of unforeseen situations and crisis. The BCP is done after ascertaining a number of factors that include relationships with business partners, technology nuances to business, infrastructure,...; Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; Presentations 2004-06-19
Best Practices And Trends In Business Continuity Planning: A crisis is an unstable situation that involves dangerous and destructive circumstances. Business Continuity Planning BCP is a comprehensive action-plan evolved by an organization that enables the organization to continue with its routine business operations, even in the face of a crisis. The paper examines the relevance of BCP and...; Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Best Practice, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management; Presentations 2003-01-01
Business Continuity Planning: A Risk Manager's Agenda for Operational and Credit Risk Management: This two-part article identifies current actions that risk managers need to take to strengthen their business continuity strategies. Part I focuses on operational risk management strategies for bank service delivery. Part II, to be presented in a future issue, discusses how lenders should evaluate their customers' continuity plans to mitigate...; Tags: Bank, Business Continuity Planning, Risk Manager, Credit Risk Management, Business Continuity, RMA, It Services, Financial Services, Strategy, Management; White papers 2002-03-01
Fending Off Disaster: Business has always been about taking chances. Even before the Blackout of 2003, business and IT executives faced a daunting assortment of risk. Yet most CXOs and CIOs express a remarkable confidence in their companies' ability to resume operations after an unplanned interruption of their data centers, call centers, or...; Tags: Information Technology, CMP Media, Business Continuity, Strategy, It Services, Data Centers, Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2003-09-01