Many company owners associate business continuity planning with disaster readiness. Even though fires, floods and hurricanes pose significant risks to keeping businesses running, it's far more likely ...

On Oct. 27, 2009, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Computer Security Division (CSD) published Special Publication (SP) 800-34 Revision ...

A small business can be negatively impacted by all sorts of changes or events, from natural disasters to entrance of new competitors into a market. A contingency plan is a document that outlines how a ...

Business Continuity (BC), Incident Response (IR), and Disaster Recovery (DR) are terms that may seem synonymous due to their functional similarities, but they all fall under the umbrella of ...

Fred Schaard’s overseas vacation during the fall of 2008 was a far cry from what he had envisioned. Instead of relaxing, he spent the bulk of his time trying—often unsuccessfully—to communicate with ...

Construction risk management is a process of identifying and evaluating the unique risks that each project presents. Crucial to the evaluation is developing methods to mitigate the impact of risks to ...

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