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Business continuity planning: program planning

So far in our Business Continuity series, we have discussed the many benefits of having a plan. We’ve also outlined some of the key stakeholders that serve as the building blocks for a successful continuity program. Once a program is underway, there are several planning aspects to consider. In this article, we will outline some of them, so that your organization can have a successful planning phase.

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Building Blocks: Geographically Distributed Organizations

Building blocks: stakeholders and drivers was an overview of the various stakeholders that an organization should consider when developing a business continuity plan. The article also outlined some of the common drivers for continuity plans.This article will discuss another factor that influences business continuity plans: geography.

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Business continuity planning: overview

Every organization must give some thought into creating a business continuity plan, but plans should be realistic and flexible — not perfect.  To create an effective continuity plan, businesses must consider organizational strategy, context, stakeholders, technology, geographical location, appetite for developing a plan, benefits, and the challenges they might face.

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