Business continuity planning related to COVID-19 is now the top concern of investment management compliance professionals – edging out cyber security, which had headed their rankings of hot topics for six consecutive years.
Databarracks has announced the release of its 2020 Data Health Check results. Running since 2008, the annual report questions over 400 IT decision-makers in the UK on critical issues relating to IT resilience, cybersecurity, cloud and remote working.
BSI has announced the availability of its ‘Safe Working Guidelines, Version 2’ which provides guidance on safe working during the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidelines have been enhanced and extended and include major updates.
ManageEngine has announced the results of a new survey, ‘The State of ITSM in the COVID-19 Pandemic’. The survey, conducted among more than 500 global IT professionals, highlights the ramifications and challenges the COVID-19 pandemic caused for IT service teams.
Only a quarter of UK business leaders say their organizations are fully ready for the end of the Brexit transition period, in a new survey from the Institute of Directors.
Liam Butler discusses why having an effective learning management system (LMS) in place can help business continuity; aiding organizations maintain employee engagement and enabling effective management of critical communications.
A recent Gartner survey of company leaders, representing HR, legal and compliance, finance and real estate, found that 82 percent of respondents intend to permit remote working some of the time as employees return to the workplace.
The European Union is warning already stretched businesses that now is the time to start preparing for the ’unavoidable’ and ‘broad and far-reaching consequences’ which will commence as of January 1st 2021 due to Brexit.
The US National Fire Protection Association has announced that a public input period is open for the initial draft of the 2023 version of the NFPA 1600, Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management.
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Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
