Develop and maintain a comprehensive business continuity plan that will meet your business needs and minimize disruptions and cost to your organization.

Corporations have never been at more risk to business disruption. Business Continuity Preparedness with Forms, Checklists, and Schedules provides hands-on instruction to help you develop and manage a comprehensive business continuity plan that will comply with legal requirements and satisfy regulatory and statutory standards. It will help you with every aspect of developing your plan:

• Vulnerability assessments
• Internal controls
• Insurance concerns
• Enterprise-wide security preparations
• Record retention
• Business impact weights
• Specific disaster recovery strategies
• Plan development and testing
• Audits
• And more!

In addition to enabling your business to respond to and recover from any incident that interrupts its operations, corporate contingency planning also enables your institution to:

• Ensure safety of employees, visitors and customers
• Reduce legal liability
• Minimize economic losses
• Decrease potential exposure and probability of occurrence
• Minimize insurance premiums
• Reduce disruption to operations
• Minimize the dependence on under-stress decision making during a disaster
• Ensure orderly recovery

About the Author

Geoffrey Wold is a Partner and the Managing Director of LBL Technology Partners, a Division of Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP.

Wold performs and directs business continuity and security planning consulting projects for organizations throughout the country. His experience includes risk assessments, business impact analysis, recovery strategies, written plans/procedures, training, and testing. He has been involved in the development of hundreds of business continuity plans. Wold has written and published several articles addressing a wide range of business continuity and security topics. He also has written eight books on disaster recovery planning and one on computer crime prevention techniques and has been a frequent speaker at industry seminars.

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