{"id":20137,"date":"2021-04-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exigotech.com.au\/?p=20137"},"modified":"2024-02-27T11:51:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T06:21:52","slug":"seven-key-components-of-a-business-continuity-plan-preparing-your-business-for-the-worst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/blog\/seven-key-components-of-a-business-continuity-plan-preparing-your-business-for-the-worst","title":{"rendered":"Seven Key Components of a Business Continuity Plan &#8211; Preparing your Business for the Worst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business continuity\u00a0and disaster planning\u00a0have\u00a0become the buzzwords lately. Earlier, business continuity meant remaining prepared for\u00a0a\u00a0cyber-attack\u00a0or any network outage.\u00a0To sum it up,\u00a0businesses were prepared to survive incidents that would last for a limited time.\u00a0At\u00a0the start of this decade, businesses were faced with severe challenges that added a new dimension to the word \u2013 business continuity. Now, businesses have learned\u00a0the importance of having a business continuity plan in place.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0 IT solution providers\u00a0also had to reevaluate their offerings to include the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.gov.au\/news\/health-alerts\/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert\/coronavirus-covid-19-current-situation-and-case-numbers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>uncertainties<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0that were introduced\u00a0at\u00a0the start of 2020.\u00a0The need to give secured access and extend every facility to the\u00a0employees\u2019\u00a0homes\u00a0after an unforeseen incident,\u00a0has\u00a0taken\u00a0the\u00a0centre\u00a0stage.\u00a0Businesses searched and invested in\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/au\/services\/infrastructure\/veeam\">the correct technology\u00a0options<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0that enabled them\u00a0with cloud computing and data security to build an agile environment.<\/p>\n<p>Having described the current situation in a nutshell, let\u2019s talk about the\u00a0whats\u00a0and whys of\u00a0a business continuity plan. The plan\u00a0is ideally your roadmap\u00a0as in\u00a0which\u00a0corrective measures\u00a0to safeguard your IT infrastructure and\u00a0intellectual\u00a0assets during uncertain times\u00a0should be taken,\u00a0are mentioned.\u00a0It basically helps you manage your employees, any operational or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/au\/services\/business-communications\/telstra-calling-for-office-365\"><strong>communicational<\/strong><\/a> \u00a0issues, cyber security breaches or any disturbances in the\u00a0existing business environment and prepare your\u00a0organisation\u00a0for\u00a0future risks and challenges.\u00a0\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Business-continuity-infograph-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Key points of Business Continuity Plan \u2013 Exigo Tech \" width=\"653\" height=\"2560\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">To initiate discussions regarding your business continuity strategy today &#8211;<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"tel:1300 394 468\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">1300 EXIGOTECH (394 468)<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:sales@exigotech.com.au\"><strong>sales@exigotech.com.au<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/divi-child\/images\/logo.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"64\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accenture.com\/au-en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.accenture.com\/<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deloitte.com\/au\/en.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business continuity\u00a0and disaster planning\u00a0have\u00a0become the buzzwords lately. Earlier, business continuity meant remaining prepared for\u00a0a\u00a0cyber-attack\u00a0or any network outage.\u00a0To sum it up,\u00a0businesses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":66899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-managed-services"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20137"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56596,"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20137\/revisions\/56596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exigotech.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}