In the past, most enterprises defined a disaster as an act of nature–a hurricane, tornado, flood or fire that wipes out their ability to conduct business as usual. Today, with worldwide networks, 24/7 ...

Disasters happen. They are often related to natural occurrences such as tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and wildfires. While these events cannot be prevented, you can take steps to ensure ...

In my last post, I began a series leading to the development of a Business Continuity Event Management (BCEM) plan, with an overview of BCEM management. In this installment, we’ll continue our ...

Matt is chair of the firm’s OSHA and workplace disasters practice group and former chair of the labor and employment practice group. He has successfully handled hundreds of agency proceedings, ...

Do you have a business continuity plan in place? Every hour counts in trucking. Being prepared for disaster recovery can be the difference between keeping customers and losing to the competition.

Passing on the baton to the next generation or an existing management team can often be easier said than done. The emotional wrench for founders and owners who may have spent decades nurturing the ...

In previous posts, we examined understanding the business, the relationship between event response and recovery efforts, and how to build an incident response plan. The natural next step after initial ...

Businesses that want to remain competitive need to proactively plan for unforeseen circumstances that could potentially hinder business continuity, such as internet disruptions. When your internet ...

The single biggest threat to an independent financial advisory practice with one owner or one primary advisor is not the lack of a succession plan; rather, it is the lack of a plan to ensure the ...