Hi All.! currently I am conducting business continuity awareness sessions across all department in my bank and will continue to conduct the same sessions all...
I think many people are over thinking the concept of the MTPD. The key term when describing the MTPD is "irrevocably." The MTPD is the point at which you are...
Dear all, This is a small road block we are facing for one of our clients who is a life insurance company. The organization is in its nascent stages of BCMS...
Not being knowledgable in the finer points of baseball I cannot develop jjp's particular theory. However, I would say that the Mean Time to Recover (MTR)should...
Hi Manoj Although I would like to comment only after getting more information (and I don't think I could get sufficient idea from the 4 points that you have ...
With an Insurance company the regulators may cut you some slack in an emergency. However the clients may not. When people are waiting for their money, or want...
I thought a supporting note to our BA list member is in order. Over the years we have respected his comments and come to recognise his professional competence...
As usual, the people element was probably ignored. It takes time to master new techniques , policies and procedures. Question: Were staff trained for...
I agree totally with Phil. The ultimate damage is a tarnished reputation. Today's customer stakeholder are faced with proliferating choice. They also tend to...
State Farm, to its credit, following the South Florida disaster (Andrew) and resulting PR debacle, decided that the most important thing it can do is CUT THE...
For students of airline / airport issues, look up the baggage handling problems that delayed the opening of the new Denver airport and the ongoing issues with ...
Hi VIKRANT , The challange really is to come up with a "minimum level of operations" which needs to be performed during the recovery to resumption phase...
Jeff - Thanks for your post. I don't want to post anything just yet for a number of reasons, most of which you can guess but am very happy to correspond with...
John; Thanks for speaking from the other side. I hope you get an opportunity to see the response I posted to the article. I have no first hand knowledge of the...
Deon - It wasn't. I agree. Yes. I think I read somewhere in one of your very good newsletters about the dangers of assumptions and jumping to conclusions. John...
Hi John, You write: I think I read somewhere in one of your very good newsletters about the dangers of assumptions and jumping to conclusions. Did you think I...
Deon, I believe Ferrovial the worlds largest infrastructure operator bought out BAA and that they as , managing agents of T5 and six airports in UK and 12 ...
From a personal perspective I have recounted an experience I had first hand exposure to which highlights when a plan is formed and followed. I was on holiday...
BC Management are looking for more responses to this year's BC salaries survey. The survey is a bit fiddly to enter but provides useful benchmarking...
All, This forum should be about mutual support for each other, as practitioners of a increasingly complex management system, i suspect that at sometime in the...
Greg, Here is some information I shared with another planner on a similar subject. Here are some suggestions for your exercise that would independently test...
A widespread power outage is also a candidate scenario. In the last one the cell phones were unuseable and land-lines continued to function for a while but...
No generators at the CO? Hard to believe. One additional point: if the phone is anything other than Plain Ol' Telephone Service (POTS), if _probably_ won't...
Has anyone considered VoIP over satellite Internet as a potential backup to land based telecommunication? I'm not talking about Iridium or Globlstar here, but...
Good points, John. During the era of the Bell System (seems like eons ago), you're right, the Central Offices had diesel generators onsite that kept the...
I'm working for a number of solicitors on their business continuity, but to advise them correctly what technology they need to put in place I need to know what...
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