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Taking Your Business Recovery Plan Beyond the Template
Learn how to take your Business Recovery Plans from a stale template to something relevant, effective, and easily executable. Join us as we take a closer look at …
Something is Better than Nothing: Ensuring a Minimal Level of Business Resiliency
On April 13, 2022, Richard Long presented this webinar on how having even minimal preparations in business continuity provides value and protection and is better than trying to implement all …
Getting the Most out of Your Vendor Search: The Do’s and Don’ts of RFPs
Learn how to craft Request For Proposals (RFPs) that will elicit quality responses from potential vendors, the first step on the road to success for your business continuity project. Join …
Strategy vs. Execution: The Functional BC/DR Program
On December 8, 2021, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to look at your BCM Program objectively to understand the difference between having plans and being fully prepared. …
Top 8 Skills of BCM Professionals
A Closer Look at the Skills that Will Set You Up for Success as a BCM Professional Working as a BCM professional is an unusual position in that it requires …
Practicing Digital Self-Defense & Preparation
On August 11, 2021, Richard Long presented this webinar on things that you as a business continuity professional can do and advocate for to prepare to respond to a ransomware …
Case Study: Helping A Medical Device Company Upgrade Its IT/DR Testing Program
A leading manufacturer of medical devices was spending too much time on the wrong things in its IT/disaster recovery testing program—until MHA Consulting showed them an innovative way to leverage …
Evaluating Your BIA Results
On June 9, 2021, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on how to structure your BIA to ensure confidence in your findings – along with the evidence and explanations to back …
Third Parties & Organizational Risk
On April 14, 2021, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to identify the potential exposure to your organization posed by third-party vendors of all types and how the BC/DR …
MHA Consulting Named to Top 10 By CIO Applications
MHA Consulting has been named one of the top 10 Business Continuity Consulting/Services Companies for 2021 by CIO Applications magazine. Every year, CIO Applications’ editorial board and a panel …
Case Study: Change in Owners Prompts Energy Industry Firm to Reassess Its BCM Program
Do you have standards to meet? A BCM Assessment will help. An industry-leading energy-technology company was unsure whether its business continuity program met the high standards of its new corporate …
Planning a Mock Disaster Exercise
On February 10, 2021, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on how to plan and facilitate a mock disaster exercise of your organization’s Crisis Management, Business, and IT Recovery Teams to …
IT Disaster Recovery (DR) planning programs based on the SolarWinds hack
IT Disaster Recovery (DR) planning programs based on the SolarWinds hack. SolarWinds’ hackers had the potential to access an unprecedented amount of sensitive data from government agencies and major corporations, …
Optimizing the Work from Home Experience
On December 9, 2020, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to optimize the work from home experience to make the best of this “new norm” for everyone involved. Download …
Good Medicine: Hospital Group Corrects a Significant Vulnerability with a Strong Dose of BIA
Still vague on the criticality of your processes? Discover what happens when a hospital executes a well-built BIA, including how it’s done, how long it takes, and what investment of …
Making the Most of the Business Impact Analysis
On September 9, 2020, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on the importance of understanding the data gathered during the Business Impact Analysis process and presenting it to management to maximize …
Creating a Workplace Culture of Continuity
On July 8, 2020, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to improve your workplace culture to limit damage from both known risks and unexpected challenges. Download the PDF here.…
Minding the Gaps: Identifying Vulnerabilities & Gaining Clarity with an IT/DR Assessment
What happens when an insurance company with nagging doubts about their readiness in key areas calls for an independent assessment? Download the Case Study to find out. …
Conducting the Business Impact Analysis
On May 13, 2020, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on the importance of conducting a Business Impact Analysis the right way. Download the PDF here. You can also view the …
Crisis Management: A Handbook for BCM Professionals
Crisis Management: A Handbook for BCM Professionals Review the elements that make up a good crisis management program and learn more about how you can go about implementing such a …
MHA Consulting Named to Top 10 By CIO Applications
MHA Consulting has been named one of the top 10 Business Continuity Consulting/Services Companies for 2020 by CIO Applications magazine. Every year, CIO Applications’ editorial board and a panel …
Resiliency vs. Disaster Recovery
On March 11, 2020, Richard Long presented this webinar on the key differences between resiliency and disaster recovery and how to leverage both to support your organization’s critical processes. Download …
Establishing a Sound Foundation for the Business Impact Analysis
On January 8, 2020, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on the importance of taking time early in your BIA project to determine the right information to capture and how …
For Want of a Nail: Are You Really Prepared?
On November 13, 2019, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to look at your Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Program objectively to understand the difference between having plans and being …
Demonstrating The Value Of Your Business Continuity Program To Management
Demonstrating The Value Of Your Business Continuity Program To Management Your program’s functional recovery capability is its most significant value, but the benefits go far beyond that. A good BC …
The Complete Guide To Creating & Implementing A Business Recovery Plan
The Complete Guide To Creating & Implementing A Business Recovery Plan Too many businesses struggle to survive when a crisis occurs. Whether it’s an IT failure that lasts a few …
10 Keys to a Peak Performing BCM Program
10 Keys to a Peak Performing BCM Program Each of the 10 chapters of this ebook presents one of our 10 keys that will open the doors to a BCM …
Your BIA Action Guide: A Handbook For BCM Professionals
Learn the Proper Way to Conduct a Business Impact Analysis A complete Business Impact Analysis can be daunting if you’re unsure of who to include and what questions to ask, …
Planning for the Business Impact Analysis
On August 14, 2019, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on the importance of taking time early in your BIA project development process to determine the scope, objectives, stakeholders, tools, …
MHA Consulting Named to Top 10 By CIO Applications
MHA Consulting has been named one of the top 10 Business Continuity Consulting/Services Companies for 2019 by CIO Applications magazine. Every year, CIO Applications’ editorial board and a panel …
Actual Risks – Understanding the Real Risks to Your Organization
On March 13, 2019, Richard Long presented this webinar on how a better understanding of the real risks to your organization can make a big difference to your ability …
Introduction to the Business Impact Analysis
On January 9, 2019, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on conducting a well-organized and thorough BIA. If you’re not already well-versed in the components of a BIA, this webinar …
10 Ways to Make Your BIA a Disaster
MHA Consulting Senior Advisory Consultant Richard Long presented “10 Ways to Make Your BIA a Disaster” for the membership webinar meeting of the BRMA on October 17, 2018.…
Mock Exercises – How to Test True Capability
On July 11, 2018, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to use mock exercises to test the true capability of your BC/DR program. In this webinar we discussed …
Your New BFFs – Compliance and Residual Risk
On May 9, 2018, Michael Herrera presented this webinar on the concepts of compliance and residual risk and how each can be used to strengthen and support your BCM …
The BIA from the IT Perspective
MHA Consulting CEO Michael Herrera presents The BIA from the IT Perspective at DRJ Spring World 2018 in Orlando, Florida on March 25, 2018. In this workshop, CEO Michael …
Building an Effective Cyber Exercise
On January 10, 2018, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to use a cyber exercise to identify weaknesses and gaps in your technical capability. In this webinar we …
Critical Supplier Continuity – Believe It or Not
On November 8, 2017, Michael Herrera discussed how to identify critical suppliers, address exposures and gaps, and evaluate supplier resiliency in order to ensure that your company can recover …
Building an Effective Disaster Recovery Exercise
On September 13, 2017, Richard Long presented this webinar on how to use a Disaster Recovery exercise to identify weaknesses and gaps in your technical capability. In this webinar we …
21 Days to a Stronger, Fitter BCM Program
21 Days to a Stronger, Fitter BCM Program On July 12, 2017 Michael Herrera presented this webinar on how to assess the fitness of your BCM program and plan for …
Getting the BS Out of the Business Impact Analysis
Getting the BS Out of the Business Impact Analysis On May 10, 2017 Richard Long presented this webinar on conducting a no-nonsense BIA. A Business Impact Analysis is, at its …
Video: Business Continuity Trends
Michael Herrera, CEO and founder of MHA Consulting, sat down with Monique Hafler, Business Continuity Management Program Administrator for the Central Arizona Project, to discuss some trends in the …
Business Continuity Management ROI Is the New Black
Business Continuity Management ROI Is the New Black On March 8, 2017 Michael Herrera presented this webinar on the importance of understanding the return on investment in your BCM program …
BCM Trends, Issues, and the Future – AZ Central RIMS Chapter
MHA Consulting CEO Michael Herrera presented “BCM Trends, Issues, and the Future” at the monthly meeting of the Arizona Central RIMS chapter in Phoenix, Arizona on January 11, 2017.…
Developing an Effective Disaster Recovery Plan
Developing an Effective Disaster Recovery Plan On January 11, 2017 Richard Long presented this timely webinar on the importance of creating an executable disaster recovery plan and strategy. After you …
Mock Disaster Exercises – MHA Consulting at ACP South Texas
MHA Consulting CEO Michael Herrera presented “Mock Disaster Exercises” at the monthly meeting of the ACP South Texas Chapter in Houston, Texas on January 10, 2017. After you …
Risk Mitigation Plan Checklist
Thank you for your interest in our Risk Mitigation Plan Checklist. This is our 10-point, step-by-step guide for creating an efficient and effective risk mitigation plan as part of your …
