Continuity Insights Magazine Articles http://www.continuityinsights.com/rss-feeds/article/rss.xml/articles_featured_content%2Barticles_the_lead The Leading Source for Business Continuity News & Insight en Taking Care Of Business http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/05/taking-care-business <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/images_0.jpg" width="170" height="250" style="float: right;" />Government has predefined duties at every level — federal, state and local. One of the major duties of government (other than collection of revenues), is public safety. Since the turn of the century, we have seen several paradigm shifts in the relationship between government and the private sector. <br /></p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/taking-care-business" rel="tag" title="Taking Care Of Business">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Taking Care Of Business</span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/taking-care-business#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7521">Comments</a></li></ul> Wed, 08 May 2013 15:29:16 +0000 jmayberry 7521 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Taking Care Of Business http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/05/taking-care-business <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/images_0.jpg" width="170" height="250" style="float: right;" />Government has predefined duties at every level — federal, state and local. One of the major duties of government (other than collection of revenues), is public safety. Since the turn of the century, we have seen several paradigm shifts in the relationship between government and the private sector. <br /></p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/taking-care-business" rel="tag" title="Taking Care Of Business">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Taking Care Of Business</span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/taking-care-business#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7521">Comments</a></li></ul> Wed, 08 May 2013 15:29:16 +0000 jmayberry 7521 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Continuity Q&A: Bob Boyd On Agility http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/05/continuity-q-bob-boyd-agility <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><strong><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/medium_Bob-Boyd-Headshot.jpg" title="Bob Boyd" width="140" height="140" style="float: right;" /></strong></p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/continuity-q-bob-boyd-agility" rel="tag" title="Continuity Q&amp;A: Bob Boyd On Agility ">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Continuity Q&amp;A: Bob Boyd On Agility </span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/continuity-q-bob-boyd-agility#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7501">Comments</a></li></ul> Tue, 07 May 2013 18:29:59 +0000 jmayberry 7501 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Speakers’ Soapbox: David Nolan On Social Media Misconceptions & Lessons From The Boston Marathon Bombing http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/05/speakers%E2%80%99-soapbox-david-nolan-social-media-misconceptions-lessons-boston-marathon-bombing <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/medium_David_Nolan_FRM.jpg" style="float: right;" />In the leadup to the <em>Continuity Insights Chicago Conference</em>, June 18-19, 2013 at the Executive Conference Center, Chicago O’Hare, <em>Continuity Insights </em>asks presenters about their chosen topics, critical business continuity skills and hypothetical Millennium Park statues. This week, <em>David Nolan, CEO and founder, Fusion Risk Management, Inc., </em>discusses social media, the Boston Marathon Bombing and the ideal city for a business continuity professional.</p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/speakers%E2%80%99-soapbox-david-nolan-social-media-misconceptions-lessons-boston-marathon-bombing" rel="tag" title="Speakers’ Soapbox: David Nolan On Social Media Misconceptions &amp; Lessons From The Boston Marathon Bombing ">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Speakers’ Soapbox: David Nolan On Social Media Misconceptions &amp; Lessons From The Boston Marathon Bombing </span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/05/speakers%E2%80%99-soapbox-david-nolan-social-media-misconceptions-lessons-boston-marathon-bombing#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7481">Comments</a></li></ul> Tue, 07 May 2013 13:31:22 +0000 jmayberry 7481 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Reputation Resilience: The Missing Element In The BC/DR Toolkit http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/04/reputation-resilience-missing-element-bc/dr-toolkit <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/Linda.jpg" alt="Linda Locke " width="144" height="151" style="float: right;" />At the turn of the current century, corporate commitment to protecting the environment took a big step forward when BP, a giant in the oil and gas industry, signaled a shift in its perspective on the environment. To outside observers it appeared the company became serious about climate change.</p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/reputation-resilience-missing-element-bc/dr-toolkit" rel="tag" title="Reputation Resilience: The Missing Element In The BC/DR Toolkit">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Reputation Resilience: The Missing Element In The BC/DR Toolkit</span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/reputation-resilience-missing-element-bc/dr-toolkit#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7376">Comments</a></li></ul> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:50:43 +0000 jmayberry 7376 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Understanding The Phases Of Emergency Communication http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/04/understanding-phases-emergency-communication <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/medium_hannah.jpg" width="140" height="140" style="float: right;" />Technology advancements have given us the ability to communicate in real time. In fact, with all of the advancements, it has become more difficult to justify poor communication. Technology increases connectivity and productivity and can also save lives during an emergency.</p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/understanding-phases-emergency-communication" rel="tag" title="Understanding The Phases Of Emergency Communication">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Understanding The Phases Of Emergency Communication</span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/understanding-phases-emergency-communication#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7311">Comments</a></li></ul> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:37:37 +0000 jmayberry 7311 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Duty Of Care: Not Just A Travel Issue http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/04/duty-care-not-just-travel-issue <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><div class="WordSection1"><p><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/medium_reshaur.jpg" title="Lisa M.&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;" /></p></div></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/duty-care-not-just-travel-issue" rel="tag" title="Duty Of Care: Not Just A Travel Issue">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Duty Of Care: Not Just A Travel Issue</span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/duty-care-not-just-travel-issue#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7206">Comments</a></li></ul> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:50:15 +0000 jmayberry 7206 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Automating ISO 22301:2012 http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/04/automating-iso-223012012 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><strong><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/medium_Alvord-Picture-Small.jpg" width="140" height="140" style="float: right;" />Introduction</strong></p><p>ISO 22301:2012, published in May, 2012, is the only business continuity management systems (BCMS) standard recognized worldwide. Like all ISO standards, it is the result of the work of experts and is blessed by more than 160 countries. It is the best path for an organization wanting to benefit from global acceptance, good practices and management experience.</p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/automating-iso-223012012" rel="tag" title="Automating ISO 22301:2012 ">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Automating ISO 22301:2012 </span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/04/automating-iso-223012012#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/7056">Comments</a></li></ul> Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:13:52 +0000 jmayberry 7056 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Crisis Communications 2013: Social Media & Notification Systems http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/03/crisis-communications-2013-social-media-notification-systems <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>In 2012, <em>Continuity Insights</em> published its first report into the use of social media as a crisis communications tool. This year, we dug a little deeper in an effort to learn more about the industry’s social media strategies, how respondents view the risks associated with social media, and whether sentiment towards social media’s effectiveness has changed.</p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/03/crisis-communications-2013-social-media-notification-systems" rel="tag" title="Crisis Communications 2013: Social Media &amp; Notification Systems">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Crisis Communications 2013: Social Media &amp; Notification Systems</span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/03/crisis-communications-2013-social-media-notification-systems#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/6946">Comments</a></li></ul> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:54:51 +0000 jmayberry 6946 at http://www.continuityinsights.com Next-Generation Business Continuity http://www.continuityinsights.com/articles/2013/03/next-generation-business-continuity <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-teaser"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><strong><img src="/sites/continuityinsights.com/files/legacyimages/medium_Kathleen%20Lucy.jpg" width="140" height="140" style="float: right;" />History</strong></p></div></div></div><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/articles/2013/03/next-generation-business-continuity" rel="tag" title="Next-Generation Business Continuity">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Next-Generation Business Continuity</span></a></li><li><a href="/articles/2013/03/next-generation-business-continuity#disqus_thread" data-disqus-identifier="node/6931">Comments</a></li></ul> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:18:59 +0000 jmayberry 6931 at http://www.continuityinsights.com