BCMMETRICS Blog

The coronavirus outbreak has prompted many people to begin thinking about business continuity management for the first time, creating a strong demand for basic information about BCM. In response, [...]

Whether you’re an independent consultant or work on staff, life as a BCM professional can sometimes make you feel like Rodney Dangerfield: you get no respect from senior management. In today’s [...]

With the clock running out on 2019, there’s no better time than now to take a look back at our most popular posts of the year. In this last post before the year ends, I want to turn the spotlight [...]

Few organizations think about risk in a rational manner, which commonly leads to unnecessary expenditures and dangerous gaps in their business continuity planning. In today’s post, we’re going to [...]

The reports of the death of the field of business continuity have been greatly overstated. But those of us who work in it do have to raise our performance in a few critical areas. For some time, [...]

In today’s blog, I’ll share our business continuity management guide so that it might help you wrap your mind around starting a BCM program. So you’ve been tasked with getting a business [...]

Unfortunately, external audits of business continuity management (BCM) programs have a bad habit of going off the rails. In today’s post, I’ll lay out the kinds of things that commonly go wrong [...]

Would you find it useful to read a cheat sheet setting out some of the main themes in business continuity management now? Well, here is my quick take on the main issues in our field right [...]

I don’t know if business continuity management software is the best thing since sliced bread, but it is pretty terrific stuff, in my opinion. Of course, for BCM software to live up to its [...]

The word “habit” has a bad reputation, but good habits can be your best friend, whether in your professional life or elsewhere. What’s more, good habits can be cultivated. If you don’t have them [...]