The trainer was knowledgeable, patient, and provided thought-provoking exercises and examples (Australian Research Council, Canberra)
The consultants related well with the audience as they took the time to understand our business and its industry (Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre, Brisbane, Australia)
The consultant's training method was engaging and informative, which keeps your attention at the highest (Southern Cross Railway Station management, Melbourne)
Business As Usual's consultancy service, including training and mentoring of PNG's IRC officers and management, is exemplary (Internal Revenue Commission, Papua New Guinea)
In the field of Risk & Business Continuity Management, amongst the most influential in the world (Supply Management division, University of Technology - Delft, Netherlands)
Business As Usual provides BCM and Risk Management consultancy for five East African Central Banks, guiding on the implementation of BCM (Bank of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam)
We've globally implemented Business Continuity processes across sectors, using powerful BCM & DR frameworks & templates
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Read more »If you’re an SME, you’re busy making money and keeping daily business under control. The last thing you need is another task, creating something that you may never need to use. But there are many immediate benefits and important reasons for creating a Business Continuity Plan (BCP). Here are six […]
Imagine this. You’re driving to work one morning, on the way to your textile business, when you hear on the radio that there’s been a natural disaster in Bangladesh. A massive flood has caused considerable material damage and disrupted the lives of millions. You pull over and call your supplier […]
Since early September, a thick haze has been clouding Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, the cause of the problem. Every year, fires are set off to clear forest land in Indonesian Borneo for agriculture, usually palm oil plantations. This year it appears worse due to severe drought caused by El Nino. […]
In a previous article, I described the top seven mistakes that organisations make when they develop a Business Continuity Plan (BCP). Here are seven ways to make sure you do it properly and that your disaster plan actually works when you need it. The right approach includes the following elements: […]
Most Risk Management and Business Continuity ‘experts’ concentrate on documentation, not on actual implementation. There’s too much focus on ticking boxes to please auditors, too much paperwork, too much effort to maintain documents, too little implementation, too little buy-in, too little enthusiasm from staff, too little incident readiness, and too […]
Around the world, the need to plan for business continuity only continues to grow. How would you react if your Intranet went down or you were unable to make a mobile call in the event of a disaster? When “it hits the fan”, risk assessment and security are core elements […]
For many reasons, your organisation needs a Business Continuity Plan and Risk Management framework, for example for regulatory requirements (e.g. direct/indirect APRA compliance), to meet customer expectations, for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), to meet industry standards (e.g. ISO) and/or to achieve a better (Business Interruption) Insurance arrangement. This program includes […]
Business As Usual is presenting an advanced 2-day Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery testing and compliance workshop in Dubai (UAE). Topics that will be discussed as part of the workshop include: Preparing and conducting various types of BCP tests/rehearsals Financial Industry and other BCM Compliance aspects How to understand auditors […]
For many reasons, your organisation needs a IT Disaster Recovery process and Risk Management framework, for example for regulatory requirements (e.g. direct/indirect Bank Negara compliance), to meet customer expectations, for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), to meet industry standards (e.g. ISO) and/or to achieve a better (Business Interruption) Insurance arrangement. This 2-part […]
For many reasons, your institution needs a Business Continuity Plan (BCP), Risk Management framework, IT Risk/Value knowledge and Information Security policies, for example for regulatory requirements (e.g. direct/indirect financial regulator compliance), to meet customer expectations, for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), to meet industry standards (e.g. ISO) and/or to achieve a […]
