Writing BCP’s
Key Steps in Writing Functional Business Continuity Plans Plan Owners: Assign plan owners who will oversee the BCP’s development and ensure its completion.Plan Developers: Designate individuals responsible for the tactical aspects of […]
Back to the Basics – BCP 101
Developing a BCP program requires a sound methodology to ensure consistency of application and level of results. Using the Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRII) model as our baseline, we break a typical […]
Have You Forecasted Your Recovery Exercises for the Next 12 to 24 Months?
Do you know what you are going to be exercising over the next 12 to 24 months in your recovery program? Have you forecasted what business units and systems/applications will be exercised […]
IT Pandemic Planning – How Will Your IT Organization Continue to Support Itself and the Business?
Does your Information Technology function have a sound Pandemic plan? For many of our clients, IT has some of the most dramatic reliance on key individuals. We have clients with hundreds of IT […]
How a 30-Minute Mock Disaster Exercise Can Sharpen Your Recovery Team
In the fast-paced world of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), keeping your recovery team sharp and ready is crucial. Traditionally, multiple half-day exercises throughout the year are ideal to keep your team well-versed […]
Alternate Work Site Relocation Plan
As businesses navigate through unpredictable challenges, having a strategic blueprint for alternate work site relocation is indispensable. The question at hand is: Does your business possess a comprehensive global plan summarizing the […]
Sample Pandemic Exercise for Crisis Management Team
Need to plan a Sample Pandemic exercise? Below is simple exercise “straw man” to help you build from at your organization. In times when the threat of a pandemic looms ever so […]
Measuring the Maturity of Your BCP Program
Need to measure the maturity of your BCP program? At MHA Consulting, we look at a number of components to measure the current state of a BCP program. The evaluated components are weighed […]