Databarracks: Seven business continuity lessons from fire at The Law Society

At the end of last year, we held a webinar about Recovering from Disasters in Legal. We were very lucky to have Tom Booton, Head of Corporate Real Estate at The Law Society talk about the fire at their offices in early 2020.

Databarracks hindsight 20/20: Recovering from disasters in legal

A fire for The Law Society on Chancery Lane. A flood in the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s office. A cyber incident. Covid-19. Hear from the people who actually dealt with these incidents. Find out what went right, what went wrong and most importantly, the lessons they each learned about maintaining Business Continuity throughout the incident.

The BCPcast – Episode 2: Business continuity or resilience

There’s been a shift in recent years away from “Business Continuity” to the more holistic “Resilience”. Is it just renaming and rebranding the same job or something more significant? Listen & subscribe Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/the-bcpcast/id1113990524?mt=2 Stitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-bcpcast Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/21EKsL1AhRiJP7ocToCMtR   Websitehttps://www.thebcpcast.com/

Databarracks launches season four of The Business Continuity Podcast

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery provider Databarracks today announces the release of the fourth season of The BCPcast. This season features guests who have managed Business Continuity and Resilience at Experian, the Solicitors Regulation Authority, Ealing and Leicestershire Councils, the Cabinet Office and COBRA. The guests include practitioners, consultants and an expert on crisis leadership […]

Databarracks releases the Data Health Check 2020

Databarracks, today announces the release of the 2020 Data Health Check. Running since 2008, the annual report questions over 400 IT decision-makers in the UK on critical issues relating to IT resilience, cybersecurity, cloud and remote working. Peter Groucutt, Managing Director of Databarracks, said: “It’s been a year of unprecedented disruption. “The coronavirus outbreak caught […]

Databarracks webinar – Pandemic response: how to continue and thrive

For most organisations, an extended outage is something that lasts up to 14 days. But what happens when a crisis goes on much longer? Now we are settling into working from home, there’s time to think about what comes next:     Dealing with IT failures remotely     Assessing supplier risk     Critical actions that can […]

Databarracks webinar – Coronavirus and Pandemic Planning: Ask the Experts

We put your Coronavirus questions to our panel of Business Continuity experts. Hear from the people who managed SARS, Avian and Swine Flu responses for large UK businesses. Find out what can be learned from those incidents and what actions you need to take now.

Databarracks: Pandemic management – an operational approach

Few organisations were prepared for a pandemic of this scale or one that could last for months. With everyone currently striving to deal with the Coronavirus outbreak, we want to help in any way we can. We’re therefore making our Business Continuity as a Service Pandemic Planning documentation available for free. As organisations move to working from […]

Databarracks: What is business continuity as a service?

Business Continuity as a Service is different from most point in-time continuity activities. Most traditional BC plans don’t stay relevant for long after creation. They’re built once and left to stagnate until the next review cycle. Our unique framework aligns our continuity experts with your business to constantly monitor, assess and update plans accordingly. That […]

Databarracks adds Julie Goddard to Business Continuity team

Databarracks has today announced the appointment of former Solicitors Regulation Authority Group Business Continuity Manager, Julie Goddard to its BCaaS team. Julie Goddard MBCI, has over 15 years’ experience in Business Continuity and resilience spanning multiple industries. She began her career in IT Service Delivery in Food & Drink before expanding into Business Continuity. Julie […]