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ALSO CALLED: Continuity Planning, BCP DEFINITION: Business impact analysis (BIA) is an essential component of an organization's business continuance plan; it includes an exploratory component to reveal any vulnerabilities, and a planning component to develop strategies for minimizing risk. The result of analysis is a business impact analysis report, which describes the potential risks specific to the organization studied. One of the basic assumptions … Definition continues below.
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World Vision Australia Modernizes Its Business Continuity Infrastructure sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores how World Vision easily and affordably deployed a modern end-to-end business continuity system to ensure critical business processes are fully supported no matter what. Read now to learn more. Posted: 07 Sep 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices

Shoosmiths Entrusts Vital Business Continuity Plans to HP sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Shoosmiths is one of the UK's largest law firms with 8 offices, more than 100 partners and more than 1,200 staff. This short white paper explores how Shoosmith was able to seamlessly impelament a new, state-of-the-art business continuity consultancy service, including business impact analysis and risk assessment. Read now to learn more. Posted: 07 Sep 2012 \| Published: 29 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Remote Computing \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices

HP Managed Resiliency Services: Improve Your Recovery Time sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores how solutions based on data replication can ensure that your IT environments continue with little or no interruption and nearly zero data or transaction loss in the event of a disaster. Read now to learn more. Posted: 29 Aug 2012 \| Published: 27 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments

HP Business Continuity Consulting: Increase Value While Decreasing Risk sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: It's imperative that you're prepared for the possibility of operator errors, component failures, power outages, and even natural disasters or cyber-attacks. Check out this short white paper to explore an approach to business continuity that combines processes, people, and technology to anticipate and plan for any potential disruption. Posted: 29 Aug 2012 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments

HP Business Continuity Services: Elevate business and IT continuity while reducing risk and cost sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how continuity services can help your organisation prevent business interruptions. Read on to see how services like continuity strategy analysis, business continuity planning and others can help your business. Posted: 15 Aug 2012 \| Published: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Disaster Recovery \| Downtime \| High Availability \| Systems Management

How Much is Downtime Really Costing You? sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper for 5 best practices to help you sharpen your DR focus and start developing a stronger disaster recovery plan today. Posted: 29 Feb 2012 \| Published: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Content Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery

CW+: Analyst's take: The benefits of third-party SAP and Oracle support sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Organizations running mature SAP or Oracle applications experience significant ongoing savings from third-party support. Nucleus found Rimini Street customers can reduce their annual license maintenance fees by at least 50 percent and avoid upgrade costs while extending the value of their software investment. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 27 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software

Hosting.com & VMware Deliver Disaster Recovery For All sponsored by Hosting.com WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource to learn how your business can employ enterprise-class BC/DR at a mid-market price. Posted: 30 Aug 2012 \| Published: 30 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments

Virtualizing disaster recovery using cloud computing sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how cloud-based disaster recovery (DR) plans eliminate the traditional tradeoff between speed and cost. DR is a business imperative in today’s unpredictable IT world. Discover the advantages of leveraging a scalable, speedy and inexpensive way to ensure you’re protected from all disasters. Posted: 29 Jun 2012 \| Published: 01 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management

Holistic risk management: perspectives for IT professionals sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Business continuity planning and IT security management are increasingly becoming a critical part of enterprise-wide risk management and business resilience frameworks. This report explores how the shift towards more holistic risk management is affecting the day-to-day work for business continuity planners, IT risk managers and security executives. Posted: 28 Jun 2012 \| Published: 16 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Developing an effective resiliency capability within a cloud design sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to develop a reliable resiliency management program for your cloud environment. Review the key elements, business areas and questions you should consider. Posted: 27 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Systems

Microsoft MVP Expert Guide: Windows Server 2008 Backup for VM and Physical Servers sponsored by Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication and Recovery Software WHITE PAPER: Gain insight into backup for virtual machines and physical servers in this 10-tip guide. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Management \| Storage Management \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Backups

Business Continuity Planning: IT Survival Guide sponsored by CA ARCserve WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how businesses of all sizes can develop an effective business continuity plan designed to minimize the impact of disasters and reduce risk of time, money, valuable data, and reputation. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Security

Building a Disaster Ready Infrastructure sponsored by CenturyLink WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the factors surrounding a well implemented disaster recovery/business continuity plan that will ensure minimal impact to your organization. Read now to find out how you can prevent downtime and revenue loss caused by an unforeseen outage, hardware failure or natural disaster. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

IDC White Paper: Generating Proven Business Value with EMC Next-Generation Backup and Recovery sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: IDC recently interviewed 10 companies that have deployed EMC backup and recovery solutions. This white paper highlights unique customer situations from the 10 interviews to illustrate contemporary backup and recovery challenges and illustrate the positive business impacts of a next-generation backup approach. Read now to learn more. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments

Optimise the Healthcare Data Centre through Operational Efficiency and Data Resilience sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers valuable insight into how modern health care facilities can ensure the continuity of operations, even in the face of an unforeseen disaster. Additionally, the ROI associated with a data resilience plan is explored. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Storage \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage \| Medical Records Management

Rethink the Economics of Data sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This thought-provoking research report from Gartner is based on thousands of end user interviews and offers a roadmap toward rethinking data protection in ways that maximize value and meet business-critical needs. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Server Hardware \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Deduplication \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments

Disaster Preparedness: Is there a hole in your disaster recovery plan? sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how software escrow agreements can be a critical tool to help ensure application continuity within your business continuity plan. Posted: 04 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Software \| Software Licensing

How Verification Services Fortify Your Software Escrow Solution sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the types of verification services used in the escrow industry. It discusses why verification has become a best practice for both the users of software and the developers creating the applications, as well as a solid recommendation by the lawyers who advise them. Posted: 28 Dec 2011 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Services \| Business Continuity Planning \| Risk Management \| Software Best Practices \| Software Licensing \| Software Maintenance

The One Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery: How to Ensure IT and Business Continuity sponsored by Vision Solutions WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you ensure business continuity and survival by leading you through 3 essential steps—from understanding the concepts of disaster recovery and information availability to calculating the business impact of downtime. Posted: 08 Dec 2011 \| Published: 08 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Storage Replication \| Storage Security

Best Practices for Enhancing Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Data Protection and Availability using Dell EqualLogic Snapshots sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: IT leaders are challenged by the growth of the amount of data they have to manage. While data management encompasses several areas of an organization, ensuring the data protection and business continuity is one of the most critical aspects. Inside this white paper, uncover strategies for avoiding data loss and lack of application availability. Posted: 02 Dec 2011 \| Published: 02 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Data Security \| Database Management \| Log Management \| Server Management \| Storage Management

How to Prevent IT Disasters at Work from Ruining Your Vacation sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: The scenario is a familiar one. You’re about to step out for a leisurely day on the links, at the beach or in the backyard hammock and couldn’t be more excited about your time off, when the little red light starts blinking on your phone: URGENT. Posted: 14 Nov 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Disaster Recovery \| Security \| Storage Management

Virtualize Critical Applications with IBM and VMware sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: When IT professionals migrate critical applications to a virtualized infrastructure, they must consider continuity throughout every stage in the application lifecycle. Access this white paper to learn about technology solutions that can virtualize your critical applications to enhance business value and minimize risks. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Applications Management \| Business Continuity Planning \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Critical Communications for Business Continuity: How to Ensure Employees, Partners & Customers Stay Connected sponsored by Polycom, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper examines why companies should develop and implement an on-demand conferencing and collaboration plan that supports business continuity for both the enterprise and its customers. Posted: 18 Oct 2011 \| Published: 18 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business Continuation Services \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Collaboration \| Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Services \| VoIP

Deliver Dynamic Business Continuity for the Enterprise with Dell Compellent Live Volume sponsored by Dell Compellent WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about an innovative platform that can help your business minimize downtime, balance workloads, and easily shift resources across the cloud. Posted: 17 Oct 2011 \| Published: 17 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| CRM \| Data Management \| Downtime \| SAN \| Storage Management

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BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING DEFINITION (continued): … behind BIA is that every component of the organization is reliant upon the continued functioning of every other component, but that some are more crucial than others and require a greater allocation of funds in the wake of a disaster. For example, a business may be able to continue more or less normally if the cafeteria has to close, but would come to a complete halt if the information system crashes. As part of a disaster recovery plan, BIA is likely to identify costs linked to failures, such as loss of cash flow, replacement of equipment, salaries paid to catch up with a backlog of work, loss …
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