Often, techniques that are invented in one domain can be of use in another one too. If you’ve spent your working in life so far in business continuity, you may not have seen much of the lean approach that is frequently used in manufacturing.
The company has a vision of making its Messenger app the default communication mode for businesses, whether with other businesses or with customers.
On the face of it, business continuity is a robust process. You gather the appropriate information, apply methodologies to assess business risk.
Current press coverage may be focusing on exaflops and artificial intelligence, but the IT success story of the decade is still likely to be cloud computing as Cloud Business Continuity struggles to bring much progress.
Sourcing and procurement in business is becoming less and less hands-off. Gone are the days when an enterprise could shut its eyes to labour conditions in a supplier’s company, as long as the products or services arrived on time and at the agreed cost yet behind the scenes what impacts the most is business reputations when the human element becomes non-existent.
If you have a battle box for your enterprise, then it probably contains vital information such as employee and major supplier contact details, the most important business contracts, system codes for accessing or restarting critical applications, and so on.