Business continuity management
Businesses today are driven by short timeframes, pressure to cut costs and to increase efficiency. To keep their business edge, companies must be able to understand the risks facing the organisation and be able to continue operations no matter whether the interruption relates to events that could impact upon your business in part or whole.
In a crisis, companies need to safeguard and support their staff while continuing to deliver their business services. This can be achieved by solid continuity measures and recovery options in place to meet each potential interruption.
Continuity management is about hedging interruptions, forming a continuity strategy to meet these interruptions and implementing this strategy whether in the form of business continuity plans or IT disaster recovery plans.
Why should you invest in business continuity?
The points below identify how continuity management can contribute to your business, it will;
- minimise interruption to business functions for your clients and business partners
- reduce the probability of an incident occurring
- facilitate a continued level of critical business service
- improve recovery timescales
- link your third party projects to your recovery operations or supply chain
- minimise legal liability and insurance costs
- build business confidence with stakeholders
Logica's value
Logica have business continuity management professionals who have assisted a broad range of our clients from SMEs to large blue chip multi-national organisations.
The Logica UK Consulting team can support your organisation with continuity services related areas such as;
- comprehensive solutions for business continuity and IT disaster recovery planning
- BIA and risk assessment experts
- qualified consultancy for accreditation (ISO:27001 and ITIL)
- organising and performing exercises
- auditing and assurance skills
- expertise in BC cross-training
For further information about our business continuity and disaster recovery management services, or if you would like one of our professionals to contact you, please contact us at Logica UK Consulting on +44 20 7446 4655.