Practical Pandemic Planning For Businesses
Originally Recorded at 2:00 PM EST on Thursday, October 25, 2007
The threat of a pandemic has been frequently discussed in the media, but for many businesses, its true implications are unknown.
We will eliminate the complexity and provide a straightforward understanding of exactly what the threat of pandemic means for businesses, what your organization can do to mitigate the risk associated with a workforce disruption, and how planning for a pandemic will improve your entire business continuity capability.
Key elements of this presentation include an introduction of the key issues and barriers to normal business process operations. We will share the thoughts and perspectives of business executives, and the solutions considered by leading businesses for each issue and barrier discussed.
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Other resources discussed in the presentation:
Training Whitepaper, including a matrix of common awareness tools, based on message, size of audience and distribution of audience.
How to Deploy BS 25999 - an overview of the emerging standard and how to implement it in your organization.
Brian Zawada is the Director of Consulting Services and co-founder of Avalution Consulting. Brian’s thirteen years of business continuity and crisis management experience include the delivery of response and recovery solutions for the financial services, manufacturing, consumer products, retail and pharmaceutical industries. Brian can be reached via email at brian.zawada@avalution.com.
Robert Giffin is a Managing Consultant and co-founder of Avalution Consulting. Rob specializes in the development of response and recovery programs in the manufacturing, healthcare and consumer products industries, as well as in government. Rob can be reached via email at robert.giffin@avalution.com.
About Avalution Consulting
Avalution Consulting specializes in business continuity strategy design, development, implementation and long-term solution maintenance. Avalution excels at rapidly designing business continuity strategies and enabling in-house personnel to execute and maintain continuity plans through effective knowledge transfer processes and compelling, cost effective training concepts.
In addition to Avalution’s project-focused work, their team of professionals is experienced in the delivery of long-term program management solutions. Due to their clients’ resource and time constraints, Avalution is able to assist with the execution of recurring business continuity lifecycle tasks, to include testing, training and program maintenance (updating plans, executing business impact analyses, etc.).
For additional information regarding their professionals, tools and solutions please contact Avalution at 800.941.0381 or via email at contactus@avalution.com.