When a crisis hits, morale matters: Lessons from the floods
As I read news of Hurricane Sandy approaching the shores of east coast America last night, I was reminded of driving through the flash floods that hit Gloucestershire – and my home town of Cheltenham –...
View ArticleLights on at Goldman: When good business continuity triggers criticism
By Dominic Cockram Last week, while Hurricane Sandy continued to cause devastation across America’s east coast and floods in New York City had yet to subside, images of the Goldman Sachs building lit...
View ArticleReport from the field: business continuity planning with ISO 22301
By Isobel Nicholas As we set off into the New Year with publication of both ISO 22301, the requirements for Societal Security – Business Continuity Management Systems (May 2012) and ISO 22313, its...
View ArticleBusiness Continuity Planning – 5 Top Tips for Transitioners
By Isobel Nicholas To coincide with BCAW 2013, Business Continuity Awareness Week organised by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI), here are our five Top Tips on transitioning your Business...
View ArticleSteelhenge achieves certification to Business Continuity Standard ISO 22301
By Isobel Nicholas Following our external certification audit on 21st March 2013, the Steelhenge Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) has been recommended for certification to ISO 22301, the...
View ArticleReflections on BCM World 2013
So, the BCM World Conference 2013 is now over and we can all reflect back on the trends it has presented. Dominic Cockram from Steelhenge led a presentation on “Achieving Control in a Crisis” on the...
View ArticleThe Crisis Management Conference 2014; Planning for Prosperity with a...
The 2014 Crisis Management Conference (CMC 2014) will take place in London on Thursday 18th September. Delegates will be given a unique opportunity to hear speakers from the BBC, Network Rail, John...
View ArticleLaunch of BS 11200 – the new British Standard for Crisis Management
In May this year, the Cabinet Office and BSI published BS 11200 – the new British Standard for Crisis Management – Guidance and Good Practice. Its official launch will be on 18th September in London....
View ArticleBusiness Impact Analysis: value added or added toil?
The business impact analysis (BIA) is a key facet of any business continuity programme. It sits right at the heart of the benefit that business continuity can bring to any organisation. It has...
View ArticleTop Tips for successful Business Continuity planning
By Andy Cuerel Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) encompass comprehensive and often detailed suites of activities. Comprehensive, however, does not equate to incomprehensible. And detailed...
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