NEW BOOK! Hiles on Business Continuity: Global Best Practices (Third Edition) by Thought Leader Andrew Hiles.


Coming May, 2012!

Build or Benchmark a World-Class Business Continuity Management Program Guided by This Global Master Planner!

 

“There is no one writing about Business Continuity today who is better informed and clearer thinking than Andrew Hiles.”

—Lyndon Bird, FBCI, Technical Director, Business Continuity Institute

 

With this new third edition of Andrew Hiles’ classic book on global best practices for Business Continuity Planning (BCP), you’re putting one of the planet’s most highly regarded consultants on your team. Wherever you are in your planning, Hiles is right with you, step by step, reviewing and refining content and processes as you bring your results into line with the benchmark of world-class standards and practices.

Andrew Hiles, FBCI, was founding director and first fellow of the Business Continuity Institute. For 35 years he’s traveled to 60 countries, consulting to major private and government organizations, training the next generation of BC practitioners. Learn how to develop a BCP from scratch, or improve the one you have, using Hiles’ global perspectives… which include case studies, global standards, and hard-won insights into what works and why.

 PRE-ORDER NOW! Ships May, 2012

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NEW BOOK! Hiles on Business Continuity: Global Best Practices (Third Edition) by thought leader Andrew Hiles.


Coming May, 2012!

Build or Benchmark a World-Class Business Continuity Management Program Guided by This Global Master Planner!

 

“There is no one writing about Business Continuity today who is better informed and clearer thinking than Andrew Hiles.”

—Lyndon Bird, FBCI, Technical Director, Business Continuity Institute

 

With this new third edition of Andrew Hiles’ classic book on global best practices for Business Continuity Planning (BCP), you’re putting one of the planet’s most highly regarded consultants on your team. Wherever you are in your planning, Hiles is right with you, step by step, reviewing and refining content and processes as you bring your results into line with the benchmark of world-class standards and practices.

Andrew Hiles, FBCI, was founding director and first fellow of the Business Continuity Institute. For 35 years he’s traveled to 60 countries, consulting to major private and government organizations, training the next generation of BC practitioners. Learn how to develop a BCP from scratch, or improve the one you have, using Hiles’ global perspectives… which include case studies, global standards, and hard-won insights into what works and why.

 PRE-ORDER NOW! Ships May, 2012

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An Update on TC 223 and ISO 22301


ISO 22301, “Societal Security – Business Continuity Management Systems – Requirements” was officially approved for publication as an international standard on April 2, 2012.  ISO expects to publish the final version of the standard by the end of May 2012.

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NEW BOOK! Hiles on Business Continuity: Global Best Practices (Third Edition) by thought leader Andrew Hiles.


Coming Soon!

If Business Continuity Standards and Best Practices are vital to your enterprise, watch the Business Survival™ Blog for news very soon about our newest book, Hiles on Business Continuity: Global Best Practices (Third Edition) by industry veteran and thought leader Andrew Hiles. This new book features a comprehensive discussion of ISO 22301 as well as all of the current international business continuity standards!

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The benefits of business continuity: a summary


Continuity Central recently asked readers to help build a list of the benefits that business continuity brings.

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More UK businesses than ever planning for the worst according to the Chartered Management Institute


2011 presented a wide range of unexpected threats to the operations of UK organisations, according to research published by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

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SPECIAL OFFER: Multimedia Fire and Flood Exercise Toolkit – SAVE $100 – PLUS FREE BONUS BOOK!


Would your business be able to rise from the flames?

Could you be up and running within hours of a flood?

We hope so!

But, as a resiliency specialist, you know that you can’t just trust to luck.

Your business needs to be prepared and ready to deal with the unexpected through realistic, compelling exercises… and that’s where the Multimedia Exercising Box Set: Fire and Flood Collection can help.

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Business Continuity Awareness Week 19th to 23rd March 2012


TIME will be the core theme of BCAW 2012. Business Continuity Institute (BCI) research shows the most common reason why organisations don’t have a BCM programme is they feel they will be able to deal with a crisis “when it happens;” in fact many organisations feel they are good at managing a crisis.

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Disaster Recovery Journal’s Spring World 2012 Conference – March 25-28, 2012


Disaster Recovery Journal’s Spring World 2012 Conference – March 25-28, 2012, Orlando, Florida.

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The Inner-Workings Of A Radiological Response Plan


With 435 nuclear power plants operational worldwide, 63 under construction and hundreds of nuclear-powered naval vessels circumnavigating the globe, your employees, facilities or critical suppliers will almost certainly be in the vicinity of a nuclear reactor at some point in the future — if they aren’t already. Goodyear’s Mike Janko shares some of the best practices, guidelines and documentation he uses to address — and improve — Goodyear’s business continuity plans for radiological incidents.

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SPECIAL OFFER: Multimedia Fire and Flood Exercise Toolkit – SAVE $100 – PLUS FREE BONUS BOOK!


Would your business be able to rise from the flames?

Could you be up and running within hours of a flood?

We hope so!

But, as a resiliency specialist, you know that you can’t just trust to luck.

Your business needs to be prepared and ready to deal with the unexpected through realistic, compelling exercises… and that’s where the Multimedia Exercising Box Set: Fire and Flood Collection can help.

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