Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference?

In business, downtime is costly, especially for SMEs. Business continuity (BC) maintains operations during disruptions, while disaster recovery (DR) restores functionality afterward. BC is proactive; DR is reactive. Effective plans combine both. ExpressBCP offers templates to help you create comprehensive BC and DR plans, ensuring resilience against potential crises, minimizing downtime and protecting revenue.

Why Tabletop Exercises Are a Must for Your Business Continuity Strategy

Tabletop exercises are critical to prepare businesses for crises. They involve team leaders rehearsing disaster scenarios to improve crisis handling, communication, and uncover gaps in plans. A step-by-step guide includes setting objectives, crafting realistic scenarios, involving key personnel, facilitating discussions, and reviewing feedback. Regular exercises enhance preparedness and business resilience.

Mastering Risk: How to Conduct an Effective Threat and Risk Assessment

In today’s unpredictable business environment, organizations must proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure resilience. A Threat and Risk Assessment (TRA) is essential for effective risk management and business continuity. Our comprehensive TRA template simplifies this process, offering structured threat identification, risk analysis, and mitigation strategies, making it a valuable tool for businesses of all sizes.

More Bang for Your Buck – Conducting BCP Table Top Tests

Table Top Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan Exercises and Tests are becoming more and more popular and for a very good reason.
In today’s competitive and time-poor business landscape, very few organizations have the flexibility to complete Business Continuity or Disaster Recovery exercises that interrupt normal business operations for an extended period.