
Should RTOs Be Aspirational Or Achievable?
In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the debate of aspirational vs achievable RTOs (Recovery Time Objectives) and looks at the types of incidents and their impact on our organisation’s RTO. We
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Charlie addresses topics from a Business Continuity perspective and you might be surprised how much of today’s news relates to BC! Providing valuable insight, Charlie raises critical questions which will surely encourage you to reconsider your Business Continuity plans.

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the debate of aspirational vs achievable RTOs (Recovery Time Objectives) and looks at the types of incidents and their impact on our organisation’s RTO. We

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the cyber incident on the Polish Grid last December, and gives an insight into the similarities to recent attacks in Ukraine. I have wanted to

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses how to manage a cyber attack involving a supplier and explains the importance of planning for a potential issue. This week I was on site

In today’s bulletin, Charlie gives an insight into the latest trends in ransomware data and how this has changed in the last few years. It has been three years since

In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the concept of Maximum Viable Business (MVB) and gives an insight into how this can be implemented in our own organisations. I came across

In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses payment diversion fraud and how organisations can protect themselves from fraudsters aiming to access financial transactions. I receive daily emails from The Record which

In his first bulletin of the year, Charlie discusses his business continuity resolutions that he is taking into 2026. In addition to my usual resolutions of going to the gym,

We attended BCI World Hybrid 2025 this week! In today’s bulletin, Charlie shares his experience of the conference and his key takeaways from the event. I came back from BCI

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses data loss and gives an insight into how hackers may use our personal data. I have been delivering training for two days this week, teaching

In today’s bulletin, Charlie discusses the difference between live-play exercises and SIMEXs (simulated exercises), and gives an insight into the importance of agreed wording in exercising. I was at the
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