Bbus 330 - Business
Autor: Phuong-Dung Nguyen • February 24, 2016 • Essay • 528 Words (3 Pages) • 534 Views
Phuong Nguyen
BBUS 330
Chapter 8
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I agree with that the security is a business issue because nowadays all businesses use the computers for their system. As the most important parts to their business, all the information about the company needs to be secured. If there is no security, the company does not continue to operation. Even though technology is very important to all firms, security is very important too. Information system is also need to be secured too. Other firms will not see the secret thing from your company because of the security.
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A business continuity plan is very important to a firm because it can maximize the risks, the threats from the events cause. If I am planning for developing a business continuity plan for my company, I will do all these steps. First, I will list all the risks that my company will face if the plan is doing, such as risks from natural disasters, lost power, the failure in system… based on the history, geography threats, I will consider and weight which advantages, and which disadvantages for my company. From that, I can ready to spread out the plan. Next, a business impact analysis is very important in this plan. I need to conduct the analysis; such as I will identify which factors are important to the survival of the business. I need to know whom, where, process, and programs that are really important for my firm’s operation. From that, I know people, and what is really necessary to restore the firm’s operation. Next step will be the prevention and mitigation planning. In this step, I will plan and minimize the cost if the event happens. For example, if there is a fire, or moving the equipment if there is big flood. The last step in this plan is testing. In this step, I will test and also exercise the plan because a business continuity plan needs to be updated frequently because a firm need to maximize all the risks that going to happen. The goal for a business continuity plan is to make sure that everything in plan will happen as we plan.
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