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How to create an effective business continuity plan

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A solid business continuity plan is one of those foundational elements. Every business should have the mindset that they will face a disaster, and every business needs a plan to address the different potential scenarios,” says Goh Ser Yoong, head of compliance at Advance.AI What is a business continuity plan?

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IT leaders rethink the people part of business continuity

CIO Business Intelligence

Like others, Orlandini does not consider the topic as entirely new; it fits with business continuity planning. At the same time, business continuity plans — and responses in an actual event — should keep people’s safety and well-being central. Business Continuity, IT Leadership, Staff Management

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AI as a catalyst for ESG: Empowering CIOs to drive sustainable innovation

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The growing importance of ESG and the CIO’s role As business models become more technology-driven, the CIO must assume a leadership role, actively shaping how technologies like AI, genAI and blockchain contribute to meeting ESG targets. This collaboration ensures that technology plays a central role in meeting sustainability targets.

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Strong Business Continuity Management Brings Resilience

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Business disruptions happen every day and can cause companies to lose millions of dollars and suffer reputational damage. When astute executives, including CIOs, cheat disruption by focusing on business continuity management (BCM) programs that build resilience, the enterprise transformation can prosper.

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IT resiliency: Running two different hypervisors

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Rather than wait for a storm to hit, IT professionals map out options and build strategies to ensure business continuity. The aim is to manage present needs and be able to enlist new capabilities to meet future demands,” Carter said. Having a Plan B is table stakes for any IT team.

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Transforming distribution: How Ingram Micro is becoming a platform business

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If we dont meet the overall value goals, then weve all failed. Every week, Paul and I meet with the regional presidents of our top-performing countries to assess how the platform journey is progressing. We have a platform value goal and technology goals for reliability, stability, and compliance. We discuss everything.

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Is your disaster recovery a house of cards? Why BIA, BCP, and DRP are your foundation

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, successful recovery from cyberattacks and other disasters hinges on an approach that integrates business impact assessments (BIA), business continuity planning (BCP), and disaster recovery planning (DRP) including rigorous testing. Disaster recovery is more than just an IT issue.