Business continuity plans are worthless unless they are periodically tested. The key to achieving resilience during a crisis is to incorporate testing as part of the overall business continuity ...

Today’s businesses need to be prepared for unforeseen impacts on their work. A Business Continuity Plan is an excellent way to do this; it consolidates everything you need to do when an outside event ...

SIFMA issued the following statement from Tom Price, managing director and head of technology, operations and business continuity for SIFMA, on SIFMA’s October 15, 2022 industry-wide business ...

Editor's note: This item was updated and expanded in October 2017. Business continuity and disaster recovery plans are useless until you test them. Fortunately, many types of tests are possible, ...

When I talk with chief information officers (CIOs) and chief technology officers (CTOs) about cybersecurity, the topic of ransomware often comes up, usually in the context of a question like “How do I ...

The business continuity plan may be backed by good technology and written documentation, but unless it’s brought out and tested every now and then, there is still a risk that everything may not work ...

Butcher, baker, beer bottle maker: exercising with your supply chain What are the advantages of running exercises with your critical suppliers? Harriet Wood provides a perspective from the brewing and ...

SIFMA issued the following statement from Charles DeSimone, SIFMA managing director, technology and operations, on SIFMA’s October 14, 2023 industry-wide business continuity test: “SIFMA and its ...