“Manhattan’s District Attorney took down Harvey Weinstein. Could Philly’s do the same?”
Ariel Benjamin Mannes recently wrote for the Philadelphia Inquirer regarding the Philly DA Office and the Harvey Weinstein trail. Below is an excerpt from the article. To read the article in its entirety, click here. "In following the news of the Harvey Weinstein...
Business Continuity Trends for 2020
A recent Continuity Central survey showcased feedback on potential continuity trends for 2020. Survey responses captured a spectrum of emerging and existing obstacles, opportunities, and paradigm shifts changing the face of continuity planning as we know it. Here is a...
Inherent and Residual Risk: Key Differences in Planning
As the face of business continuity, security and compliance planning has changed with the new decade, so has the nature of the disruptive risks and vulnerabilities it strives to mitigate. For newer businesses or organizations first undertaking security and continuity...
Mitigating Human Error in Your Business Continuity and Emergency Management Plan
In business continuity & emergency management, human error is as problematic as it is avoidable; where seemingly minor slip-ups can quickly snowball into massive setbacks. For instance, it was recently found that around 75 percent of corporate data loss occurs as...
Continuity Planning for Wildfires
As noted in previous blogs, business continuity and emergency management are fairly broad terms encompassing a large range of potential crises, disasters, risks, and disruptions. Natural disasters are, arguably, one of the most potentially devastating of these...
What Not to Do in Risk Management
As a crucial arm of both compliance and business continuity planning, risk management is commonly a mandatory and revered part of loss prevention and mitigation protocol; without it, your business jeopardizes its chances of remaining viable amidst defaults, crisis and...
Equipping Yourself for Stronger Continuity
There are many layers to proper business continuity planning, but perhaps one of the most important is the garnering of proper equipment. Even if your plan is well-drafted and effectively thought out, it could quickly become unhinged due to equipment deficiencies or...
The Critical Relationship between Business Continuity and Cybersecurity
In a previous blog, I discussed both the importance of proper business continuity and the broad range of the threats it strives to mitigate. However, the increased corporate reliance on cloud and technology-based applications in business management opens great threats...
Quick Tips for Better Business Continuity Planning
Continuity planning has become a cornerstone of any functional business’s organization, efficiency, and overall infrastructure, as it serves as a foundation for that business’s readiness in times of disaster and/or disruption. Without a concise and well-thought-out...
A Quick Guide to Proper Event Contingency Planning
From conferences to festivals to parades and major sporting events, large gatherings can be challenging to plan and manage. From the perspective of compliance, safety and security professionals; proper planning and handling is crucial to preventing potential...
“Manhattan’s District Attorney took down Harvey Weinstein. Could Philly’s do the same?”
Ariel Benjamin Mannes recently wrote for the Philadelphia Inquirer regarding the Philly DA Office and the Harvey Weinstein trail. Below is an excerpt from the article. To read the article in its entirety, click here. "In following the news of the Harvey Weinstein...
Business Continuity Trends for 2020
A recent Continuity Central survey showcased feedback on potential continuity trends for 2020. Survey responses captured a spectrum of emerging and existing obstacles, opportunities, and paradigm shifts changing the face of continuity planning as we know it. Here is a...
Inherent and Residual Risk: Key Differences in Planning
As the face of business continuity, security and compliance planning has changed with the new decade, so has the nature of the disruptive risks and vulnerabilities it strives to mitigate. For newer businesses or organizations first undertaking security and continuity...
Mitigating Human Error in Your Business Continuity and Emergency Management Plan
In business continuity & emergency management, human error is as problematic as it is avoidable; where seemingly minor slip-ups can quickly snowball into massive setbacks. For instance, it was recently found that around 75 percent of corporate data loss occurs as...
Continuity Planning for Wildfires
As noted in previous blogs, business continuity and emergency management are fairly broad terms encompassing a large range of potential crises, disasters, risks, and disruptions. Natural disasters are, arguably, one of the most potentially devastating of these...
What Not to Do in Risk Management
As a crucial arm of both compliance and business continuity planning, risk management is commonly a mandatory and revered part of loss prevention and mitigation protocol; without it, your business jeopardizes its chances of remaining viable amidst defaults, crisis and...
Equipping Yourself for Stronger Continuity
There are many layers to proper business continuity planning, but perhaps one of the most important is the garnering of proper equipment. Even if your plan is well-drafted and effectively thought out, it could quickly become unhinged due to equipment deficiencies or...
The Critical Relationship between Business Continuity and Cybersecurity
In a previous blog, I discussed both the importance of proper business continuity and the broad range of the threats it strives to mitigate. However, the increased corporate reliance on cloud and technology-based applications in business management opens great threats...
Quick Tips for Better Business Continuity Planning
Continuity planning has become a cornerstone of any functional business’s organization, efficiency, and overall infrastructure, as it serves as a foundation for that business’s readiness in times of disaster and/or disruption. Without a concise and well-thought-out...
A Quick Guide to Proper Event Contingency Planning
From conferences to festivals to parades and major sporting events, large gatherings can be challenging to plan and manage. From the perspective of compliance, safety and security professionals; proper planning and handling is crucial to preventing potential...