Entries Tagged as 'swine flu'
by Roberta J. Witty | September 13, 2011 | 1 Comment
Anniversaries of major events – personal and public – trigger much reflection on what has changed since the event, and 9/11 is no different. I went back to my experience in the months following 9/11 to find nuggets of information about which to write regarding how 9/11 changed the ability of organizations to respond and [...]
Category: Advisory Tags: Availability Risk, banking, BCM, BCP, BIA, Business Continuity Management, Business Continuity Planning, Business Impact Analysis, Business Resiliency, compliance, Contingency Planning, Continuity of Operations, COOP, Crisis Management, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Notification, Emergency Preparedness, Governance, H1N1, Homeland Security, Incident Management, IT Disaster Recovery, Mass Notification, Operational Risk Management, Pandemic Planning, Recovery Planning, Resiliency, Risk Assessment, Roberta Witty, social media, Supply Chain Risk Management, swine flu, Terrorism, Workforce Continuity
by Roberta J. Witty | October 26, 2010 | 1 Comment
With the publication of the BCM Policy template on 21 October 2010, Gartner completes its research bundle on the BCM governance framework. Customers now have access to a definition note on what BCM governance is plus three customizable toolkits: a BCM charter, BCM policy and BCM responsibility matrix. Each note is listed below. Business Continuity [...]
Category: Advisory Tags: Availability Risk, Backup and Recovery, BCM, BCP, BIA, Business Continuity Management, Business Continuity Planning, Business Impact Analysis, Business Resiliency, Contingency Planning, Continuity of Operations, COOP, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Notification, Emergency Preparedness, Governance, H1N1, Incident Management, IT Disaster Recovery, Mass Notification, Pandemic Planning, Recovery Planning, Recovery Plans, Resiliency, Risk Assessment, Roberta Witty, swine flu, Workforce Continuity
by Roberta J. Witty | August 6, 2009 | 2 Comments
I attended a pandemic preparedness planning workshop this week sponsored by my CT InfraGard branch. The attendees have been covering this beat for awhile, so the information exchange was at a fairly detailed level regarding what organizations are planning and struggling with in their efforts. I thought I’d share some of the information with you. [...]
Category: Advisory Tags: Availability Risk, Backup and Recovery, BCM, BCP, BIA, Business Continuity Management, Business Continuity Planning, Business Impact Analysis, Business Resiliency, Contingency Planning, Continuity of Operations, COOP, Crisis Management, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Notification, Emergency Preparedness, H1N1, Incident Management, IT Disaster Recovery, Mass Notification, Operational Risk Management, Pandemic Planning, Recovery Planning, Recovery Plans, Resiliency, Risk Assessment, swine flu, Workforce Continuity
by Roberta J. Witty | April 30, 2009 | Comments Off
There are many things that need to be developed and reviewed during the pandemic planning process, but the legal ramifications of pandemic response action steps is an area that many firms have not considered. Some of the issues that need to be addressed include: the legality of asking employees for health status information, the liability concerns of administering medication, the impact [...]
Category: Advisory Tags: swine flu
by Jim Carolan | April 27, 2009 | Comments Off
Richard DeLotto and Roberty Witty have provided some guidance for the banking industry and what IT organizations in the financial institutions can do right now to prepare for a possible pandemic: Review Your Pandemic Plan and Wash Your Hands Richard also has some research on the topic available: New U.S. Guidance on IT in Pandemics
Category: Uncategorized Tags: banking, swine flu
by Jim Carolan | April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment
“Immediate steps for organizations to take” Update your Pandemic Plan Now
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Roberta Witty, swine flu
