Ensuring continuity of key business operations in case of a disruptive event is necessary for business survival.
Developing these procedures and documenting each step are significant projects requiring time and resources.
If you are lacking the internal resources to dedicate sufficient attention to planning, it's best to engage experts that can manage the project.
A partner ensures all processes are considered and common mistakes are avoided, while documenting and creating back-up procedures and testing the plan.
RSA follows proven methodology to manage the continuity planning process.
Planning steps include...
- Determine business risks and scenarios to be addressed
- Identify critical business functions and required resources
- Assess the impact of each scenario on each critical business function
- Identify strategies to mitigate impact
- Develop procedures to follow in responding to disruptive events
- Develop business recovery procedures
- Assist in testing the plan
- Training staff to execute the plan
- Establish a process for regular maintenance of the plan
"As a result of the analysis and the information provided...we are better able to create, manage and report on our use and plans for technology."
- Galveston Independent School District
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Disruptive events occur. Insurance doesn't guarantee the survival of your business. Survival is the responsibility of management. RSA can help you construct a business continuity plan to improve your odds.