presented by Ted Brown, CBCP, CBCV, President & CEO, KETCHConsulting, and Member of the CPM Hall of Fame. The fastest growing segment of the alternate site/hot site business is the work group or end user area. This session will discuss the human concerns of this area of recovery, including many invalid assumptions. Subjects include logistics, […]
presented by Ted Brown, CBCP, CBCV, President & CEO, KETCHConsulting, and Member of the CPM Hall of Fame. Just as companies conduct regular audits of their financial controls, they should also examine their business continuity plans, ensuring that critical business functions can be conducted in the event of a disaster, or other major disturbance. This […]
presented by Ted Brown, CBCP, CBCV, President & CEO, KETCHConsulting, and Member of the CPM Hall of Fame. Gaining management buy-in can be a challenge for the planning professional, and the problem most often is in the presentation: planners don’t sell the concept of BCP in a way to which executives can relate. In this […]
presented by Ted Brown, CBCP, CBCV, President & CEO of KETCHConsulting, Member of the CPM Hall of Fame and a former Regional Manager of a leading Hot Site provider. Mr. Brown has done thousands of Hot Site Negotiations. He is recognized throughout the Business Continuity industry as the leading expert on negotiating hot-site contracts. In […]
Presented by Ted Brown, CBCP, CBCV, President & CEO of KETCHConsulting and Member of the CPM Hall of Fame and a former Regional Manager of a leading Hot Site Provider. Are more companies contracting for traditional Hot Sites or less? Are organizations bringing solutions In-house or Outsourced? What about High Availability or Mirrored Solutions? How […]
Feature Article by Ted Brown, CBCP The number one challenge facing BCP professionals today remains getting upper management buy-in. The events of September 11 have raised awareness of the exposures, but there still are organizations without a commitment to BCP. Often, the reason for this lies in the presentation given to obtain support. There is […]
Human Concerns of Business Continuity By Ted Brown The fastest growing segments of the alternate site/hot site business are the work group, end user and call center areas. Essentially these are different names for the same basic arena, that of business UNIT recovery. To paraphrase a comment that a CIO made to me, “What’s the […]
Your Plan is Incomplete Without a Work Group Facility By Edward (Ted) Brown III Your organization might have a superb disaster recovery plan that you successfully test twice a year, but that doesn’t mean you have a business continuity plan. Traditionally, disaster recovery has meant recovering technology. DR plans often take advantage of things like […]
KETCHConsulting recently became the first pure BCP Consulting Firm to be inducted into the Contingency Planning and Management BCP Hall of Fame. “I first met KETCHConsulting just one year ago. It was my first day on the job. I was asked to organize a Business Continuity Program from ground zero. In the ensuing year, we’ve […]