An important business process that many companies have been adopting in increasing numbers is business continuity. This is the strategy and action of preparing your business for disaster and ensuring that important business functions are still available to stakeholders during the time disaster strikes. While these contingency plans are vital, many businesses struggle to create […]
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Each year there seems to be an increasingly large number of disasters that affect an ever growing population. It would therefore make sense to take action to prepare your business for disasters, whatever they may be. To prepare, most business owners or managers will adopt a Business Continuity Plan. While this is a good idea, […]
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One common threat to businesses is disaster. One can strike at any time and can vary in severity. Regardless of whether a company is facing a major catastrophe or something as simple as spilling water on a keyboard, it is a good idea to take steps to prepare for different potential disaster scenarios. A way […]
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When it comes to running a successful business, the last thing an owner or manager wants to think about is a disaster that could cause their business to go bankrupt. While there are many things you can do to minimize the potential fallout from any disaster, the most important is implementing a comprehensive disaster recovery […]
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Tablets are highly portable and powerful mobile devices that have caught the attention of many business owners and managers. The most popular tablet has to be the iPad, which is seen nearly everywhere these days. One of the reasons it’s so popular is that you can connect to 3G networks and be connected wherever you […]
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Facebook never stays the same for long, always introducing new features for users to gripe about, then fall in love with. The newest function is Graph Search which allows users to search for others based on their likes, location, photos, posts, etc. While this could be useful, it is a good idea to audit your […]
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One of the major objectives of almost every business is to remain operational. From time-to-time there might be factors, such as a natural disaster, that could put your company at risk. To mitigate this threat, companies have started to adopt a Business Continuity Plan with the aim of being able to recover from such disastrous […]
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Natural disasters happen and for some regions like Asia, they happen at a higher frequency. Because of this, a common perception has arisen that companies located in Asia have a higher state of alert and are better prepared. Events in the past year along with a recent report have highlighted that while companies do have […]
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Natural disasters happen. Small business owners are well aware of this and many have taken steps to ensure that potential damage to their business is minimized and they can remain operational – a practice commonly known as business continuity. The vast majority of small business owners ensure that their data is backed up. While this […]
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Many companies in North America, the UK and Australia tend to adopt an almost invincible point of view, they believe that disaster can never strike their business and are stunned when it does. This is a dangerous viewpoint to take, especially for small businesses who stand to be affected the most from any disaster. When […]
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