A guide for small and midsized organisations.
Business continuity must be seen within the context of the corporate strategy, not in isolation, says Pete Frielinghaus, senior advisor to ContinuitySA.
The development of robust standards is a sign that a professional discipline is maturing, says Pete Frielinghaus, senior BCM advisor at ContinuitySA.
Emergency communications saves lives, says Patrick Alcantara, senior research associate for the Business Continuity Institute.
Regular backups are vital, but too many companies continue to rely on outdated technology, says ContinuitySA.
The company installed an?Aspirating Smoke Detection System at the Woolworths Distribution Centre in Montague Gardens, Cape Town.
Backups are no longer a nice-to-have - they're a business essential.
When cost-cutting occurs due to economic strain,?contact centres must not be left vulnerable to disaster, says Innes le Roux, manager: Standby Services at ContinuitySA.
Always-on means different things to different verticals, says Veeam Software SA.
With major incidents, the automated logging of events and the logging of process and activities by the service desk is crucial, says Dee Smith and Associates.
Bruckner de Villiers, general manager, Western Cape, ContinuitySA sees three trends shaping business continuity in SA.
The company has implemented?Avaya Communication Manager 6.3 at its disaster recovery centre in Randburg.