16 July 2010
Pandemic planning: a business continuity success story
If every time a potential serious event (pandemic, volcanic ash, even Y2K) is treated as a waste of time and money if things don’t go horribly wrong, we will never get business continuity...


9 July 2010
No BC Plans in 44% of Small Firms
Business continuity experts know it, but apparently not all small businesses do: 75% of small firms that sustain a disaster go out of business within five years. Yet according to a study by the...


2 July 2010
The 2010 Business Continuity Benchmark Report
New research published by Marsh shows that many firms appear to be over-confident in their ability to manage the business continuity and supply chain risks facing their organizations, leaving them...


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Websites
Listed below are websites where important information about Business Continuity Management can be found. We highly recommend you take the time to visit the following sites, listed in no particular order.

URL Website Description
www.abi.co.uk Association of British Insurers (ABI) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
     
www.apra.gov.au Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) BCM Standard for APRA registered organisations.
     
www.bcpasia.com BCP Asia Business Continuity Management
     
www.cpeworld.org Contingency Planning Exchange - USA Business continuity
     
www.continuitycentral.com Continuity Central - UK Business continuity
     
www.continuityforum.org Continuity Forum (UK based) UK consultancy organisation
     
www.continuityinsights.com Continuity Insights - UK Business Continuity articles, up to date event information
     
www.fas.gov.uk Financial Services Authority (FSA) - UK BC researchers and publishers of papers for UK financial institutions
     
www.calamityprevention.com Forbes Calamity Prevention Pte Ltd Business Continuity Management services. Based in Singapore
     
www.FSTC.org FSTC USA Publishers of BCM research and Insight maazine
     
www.iaem.com International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Emergency Management services. Based in the USA
     
www.iso.org International Organisation for Standardisation Publishers of ISO Standards relative to BCM
     
www.lmigroup.com LMI Group Loss Management, Risk Assessment and Technical Advisors to the general insurance and business communities. Developers of Continuity Coach.com business continuity management system.
     
www.rothstein.com Philip Rothstein - UK Publisher of The Rothstein Catalog on Disaster
     
www.treasury.qld.gov.au Queensland Government Audit Guidelines "Improving accountability & performance" p10 BC Planning, p14 Risk Management Committee incl AS:4360
     
www.rmia.org.au Risk Management Institution of Australasia Risk management
     
www.spring.gov.sg SPRING Singapore Standard for BCM (TR 19) is based upon BCI GPG, BS 25999 & other research.
     
www.standards.com.au Standards Australia Risk Management Standard 4360 & business continuity handbooks HB 221, 292, 293
     
www.thebci.org The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) is represented in 85 countries and has over 4,000 members worldwide.

John Worthington is a Board Member of the BCI & Chair of the BCI Risk & Audit Committee.

BCM Specification BS 25999 is based upon the BCI Good Practice Guide (GPG). The GPG is regularly reviewed and updated with the latest BCM advances.
The BCI is the leading BCM institution worldwide.

Cooperation agreement exists with the Risk Management Institution Australasia (RMIA)

BC Awareness Week instigated by the BCI is held internationally annually.
     
www.dr.org The Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRII) Disaster Recovery institution based in the USA & international in activity.
     







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