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The Resilient Journey
Episode 99 - No more BIAs? No more Plans? - Mark Armour
Sep 4, 2023
Mark Armour challenges traditional business continuity planning, advocating for principles over methodology. He proposes evidence-based approaches, explores the differences between traditional and adaptive business continuity, redefines resilience as continuous improvement, and highlights the importance of differing perspectives.
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- Adaptive business continuity focuses on principles and building resilience, instead of following a prescribed methodology and creating plans and documentation.
- Relying solely on Business Impact Assessments (BIAs) can hinder innovation and effective response, organizations should focus on understanding dependencies and tailoring questions to gather relevant information.
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The Difference Between Traditional and Adaptive Business Continuity
Mark explains the fundamental difference between traditional business continuity, which is grounded in methodology, and adaptive business continuity, which is based on principles. While traditional BC focuses on following a prescribed life cycle and creating plans and documentation, adaptive BC focuses on building capability and improving resilience. Mark advocates for a shift from a compliance-driven mindset to an improvement-driven approach, where the focus is on enhancing existing capabilities.
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