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The portfolio of proven consultancy
and training services includes:
Preparation of initial assessments
"Prevention is better than cure"
- Identification of risks and development of risk-reduction
measures
- Performance of business impact analysis
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Development of planning workshops
"We understood the importance of having a plan"
- Provision of staff training on the need for a plan, structuring
of plans and the process for creating a business continuity
plan
- Development of workshops to provide opportunities for
staff to produce ideas
- Support of Emergency Response Plans, Incident Response
Plans, Recovery Support Plans, Business Unit Recovery Plans
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Creation of plans
"All plans contain the correct information to allow
each key business area to recover"
- Management of plan development to agreed objectives, costs
and timescales.
- Meeting with senior management to determine recovery strategies.
- Issue of planning guides.
- Provision of advice to staff and advice on structure and
content. Analysis of critical operations and resources.
- Provision of structured planning methodology using plan
design aids.
- Provision of templates for generation of operational procedures.
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Implementation of plans
"Adherence to the plan is essential to the timely
recovery of the business"
- Training of key staff
- Determination of recovery strategies
- Provision of specifications for recovery services
- Development of agreements with service providers
- Design of Command Centres and Emergency Operations Centres
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Testing of plans
"An untested plan is an illusion of preparation"
Options are available to enable the plan to be tested in
a phased manner, with consequent low risk to company operations
including:
- Development of testing criteria and procedures
- Checklist Testing
- Structured Walk-Through Testing
- Simulation Testing
- Parallel Testing
- Full Interruption Testing
- Evaluation of Test Results
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Review and audit
"To ensure the plan is kept current there is a need
for a regular independent review"
We provide a detailed analysis and review of either an existing
plan or a draft of a proposed plan to check for its application
to critical operations and procedures, adequacy, consistency
and content.
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Maintenance
We regularly update the plan to ensure its application to
evolving requirements.
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