Passing on the baton to the next generation or an existing management team can often be easier said than done. The emotional ...

Business continuity is a tool for handling the transfer of a business to a different owner when the original owner leaves, dies or becomes incapacitated. A continuity plan protects short-term and long ...

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 the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, organizations, including those in financial services, are thinking hard about business continuity planning. The pandemic is raising awareness and prompting a ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Last week’s column introduced the idea of using telework staff and technologies as part of a company’s disaster recovery plans. It’s a concept ITAC tackled at last month’s WorldatWork conference in ...

Businesses have invested a lot of time and fund into going digital, as recent events have shown that digital is the way forward. Consumers have also adopted the new medium, and online sales have hit ...