BCMMETRICS Blog

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 [...]

There are around 5,500 hospitals in the U.S., and sometimes I feel like I have been to every one of them to consult with their staff about their Business Continuity Management (BCM) program. I’m [...]

Crisis management, public relations, and business continuity are tested during a disaster event. Today, we’re analyzing business continuity plans and disaster response to determine a good [...]

Okay, everyone, raise your hand if you looked at the headline of this article and thought, “Wait a second, why is Herrera writing about my business continuity budget when everybody just [...]