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Has the winter weather left you feeling the bite?

kwright — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:25:33 +0000

This weekend the majority of the UK and Europe was covered in snow, brining economies and transport systems to a grinding halt. With the cold weather set to continue, how is your business coping? Can you afford to lose business because of the weather?

Has the winter weather left you feeling the bite? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Could your ICT ensure business continuity in the event of an unforeseen event?

kwright — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:54:04 +0000

If your business were to suffer an unforeseen event, which affected its (information and communication technology (ICT) services, you need to be able to ensure you can continue trading. To achieve this you need to understand the threats and vulnerabilities of your ICT services, and how to guard against these threats.

Could your ICT ensure business continuity in the event of an unforeseen event? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Safeguard your business with our January offers

kwright — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:43:41 +0000

Our BS25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit provides all the tools you need to create a BCM compliant with the business continuity standard BS25999.

Safeguard your business with our January offers is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Do it yourself certification just got 15% cheaper

kwright — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:37:50 +0000

Are you implementing BS25999? Do you want to avoid costly consultant fees but still achieve a quick route to certification? The fastest and most cost-effective way to certification is by combining training with an implementation toolkit

Do it yourself certification just got 15% cheaper is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Bring Business Continuity to life

Melanie Watson — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:29:34 +0000

With engaging tutors and interesting topics, our BS25999 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Masterclass will bring Business Continuity to life.

Bring Business Continuity to life is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Use BS25999 to develop a Business Continuity Plan that actually works

rfreeman — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:00:39 +0000

With the ever increasing operational risks, many UK private and public sector organisations have developed a Business Continuity or Disaster Plan to enable them to recover from the disruption caused by an unforeseen event. These risks are many and complex and include natural disasters, economic factors, IT failure, civil emergencies, terrorism and cybercrime.

Use BS25999 to develop a Business Continuity Plan that actually works is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Ride-out the storm and make 2012 the year to thrive!

James Warren — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 09:53:00 +0000

'The Storm' can be many things to many organisations and can include anything from the financial crises to Cybercrime and natuaral disasters. Rather than just surviving this year, why not take a risk based approach and put plans in place to thrive instead?

Ride-out the storm and make 2012 the year to thrive! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Give your Company Cyber Resilience for Christmas

Dominika Jankowska — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:06:25 +0000

The best way to improve cyber resilience of your company is to implement Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) aligned with BS25999. BS25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit contains all the templates and tools that will enable you to quickly and effectively implement a BCMS in line with BS25999.

Give your Company Cyber Resilience for Christmas is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Cyber Resilience: Are you Prepared to Fail?

Dominika Jankowska — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:10:22 +0000

If you're responsible for ensuring that your organisation responds to and survives any form of disaster - from an IT service discontinuity to a major act of nature - this Masterclass covers all the key steps in using BS25999 best practice for your business continuity arrangements. Previous attendees are leading their organisations toward successful certification, and users of our BS25999 training, books and toolkits now span the world. Plus, if you book your place on to our January course before 20th December, we will send you a FREE iRiver Story HD eBook Reader!

Cyber Resilience: Are you Prepared to Fail? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Book on our January Course and receive a free iRiver!

kwright — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:34:10 +0000

Until the 23rd December if you book on our January BS25999 Lead Implementer Masterclass you will receieve a free iRiver Story HD ebook Reader!

Book on our January Course and receive a free iRiver! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Buy the BS25999 BCMS Toolkit and receive exclusive access to the Business Continuity webinar

Melanie Watson — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:39:49 +0000

The BS25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit contains everything you need to comply with BS25999, the best-practice standard for certifying business continuity management plans.

Buy the BS25999 BCMS Toolkit and receive exclusive access to the Business Continuity webinar is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

One Week, 4 Implementation toolkits with Value Added Offers

kwright — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:50:44 +0000

Our implementation toolkits are on offer for one week only. Our unique toolkits are designed to help small and medium organisations quickly adapt and adopt best management practice in technology governance, risk management and compliance.

One Week, 4 Implementation toolkits with Value Added Offers is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Failing to plan is planning to fail, this toolkit offer will help your business PREVAIL

kwright — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:58:52 +0000

All businesses have to be aware of, and mitigate against, the threats and risks to their business. These risks could include natural disasters, economic factors, IT failures, civil unrest, terrorism, cyber crime, the list goes on. Therefore, it is essential that you have a business continuity plan in order to recover from an unforeseen event.

Failing to plan is planning to fail, this toolkit offer will help your business PREVAIL is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Last chance to register for a free Business Continuity and Risk Management webinar

Dominika Jankowska — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:31:19 +0000

The official countdown to our first webinar has started now and in exactly 24 hours we will join Kurt Engemann and Doug Henderson in their inspiring presentation on strengthening organisational resilience. So, if you haven't done so, this is your last chance to register for this fantastic webinar. We know you dont' want to miss out!

Last chance to register for a free Business Continuity and Risk Management webinar is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Ensure Your Business Continuity Plan Is Fit For Purpose With Our Special Offer Toolkit

kwright — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:22:12 +0000

Business continuity planning can be a difficult task. Assessing all the risks and threats to your organisation and then developing a coherent plan that will ensure you can continue trading and recover quickly from the worst-case scenario is often daunting.

Ensure Your Business Continuity Plan Is Fit For Purpose With Our Special Offer Toolkit is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Updated White Paper – Cyber Security: a Critical Business Risk

James Warren — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:51:52 +0000

We have updated our White Paper 'Cyber Security: a Critical Business Risk' and it's available for you to download right away. Download now >>

Updated White Paper – Cyber Security: a Critical Business Risk is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Webinar Invitation Reminder: Only 4 days left!

Dominika Jankowska — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:26:41 +0000

Based on Kurt Engemann's and Douglas M. Henderson's best-selling title, Business Continuity and Risk Management: Essentials of Organizational Resilience, this webinar will cover in depth the principles and practices of business continuity and risk management, providing the foundations in the IT, emergency management and risk modeling aspects of these subjects.

Webinar Invitation Reminder: Only 4 days left! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Book A 2011 Trainng Course Before They Sell Out

kwright — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:16:05 +0000

IT Governance’s rapidly growing training division is helping information security professionals to obtain the skills and qualifications required to develop their career whilst supporting their businesses IT projects.

Book A 2011 Trainng Course Before They Sell Out is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

New Webinar to Strenghten Organisational Resilience

Dominika Jankowska — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:06:15 +0000

Often the practices of business continuity and risk management are considered to be the same thing. They are not! This webinar details how both are similar in principle but have very different goals in application. Based on Kurt Engemann's and Douglas M. Henderson's best-selling title, Business Continuity and Risk Management: Essentials of Organizational Resilience, this webinar will cover in depth the principles and practices of business continuity and risk management, providing the foundations in the IT, emergency management and risk modelling aspects of these subjects.

New Webinar to Strenghten Organisational Resilience is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Hurry, Special Toolkit Offer About to Expire!

Dominika Jankowska — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:36:42 +0000

All organisations face business continuity risks. Therefore it is critical that you have a disaster recovery and business continuity plan.

Hurry, Special Toolkit Offer About to Expire! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.