Every business depends upon certain "givens," which range from retaining key personnel, to emergency planning, to credit arrangements. But what happens when a relatively young CEO is killed in an ...

In an article aimed at providing assistance to those starting out in business continuity, CMAC overviews the basics of business continuity and offers a useful framework for writing your first business ...

Recently, a few companies have asked me to help them navigate this tumultuous time for entrepreneurs. Candidly, no one understands the challenges of keeping a company afloat but a business owner who ...

Having a business continuity program in place is key to maintaining minimum operations and reduce recovery time during a business disruption. Business Continuity Management (BCM) is about preparing ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In today’s ever-changing business environment, business owners, entrepreneurs and franchise owners need to be prepared for the unexpected ...

You might not like to think about it, but have you considered what would happen to your business if disaster struck? Say you suffer a fire at your premises, or a catastrophic cyber attack leaves your ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The economy is always in a state of flux. While there are ...

A business continuity plan is a set of procedures for maintaining business functions or quickly getting them back up and running in the event of some sort of major disruption — a natural disaster, ...

No one can predict the future or how external events and market conditions will affect its ability to continue to operate. But businesses can prepare for events beyond their control. Using a "what if" ...

Whether it’s hurricanes like Dorian that routinely pummel the Southeast and parts of the Atlantic coast or the wildfires that wreaked havoc up and down the West Coast last year, summer has a way of ...

A: I generally say the most important thing broker-dealers, or any business, should be focused on is their business continuity plan (sometimes referred to as a disaster recovery plan). FINRA’s website ...