Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning Resources

These resources are primarily intended for the use and convenience of our clients. Some resources may be restricted to clients with current support contracts. You will need a client username/password to view these.

See also our specific sets of resources:

• Books for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planners
• Pandemic Planning Resources
• Security Planning Resources

Recent Blog Entries related to BCP / DRP

• Why Should You Do a BCP
• Emergency Workers at Risk (including BCP, DRP, Pandemic, Security Planners)
• Can We Afford Business Continuity Planning?
• The Cruise Ship Virus
• Superbug Still on the Loose

Go to the Binomial Blog

Recent BCP / DRP Tweets

• "Terrorism and Political Violence Map to help companies assess risk levels of political violence and terrorism." http://t.co/SMIqMuY8zO
• Many manufacturers are blind to potential supply chain business continuity risks http://t.co/tjRHNS9s1H #Binomial.com
• FBI trains bank executives on cyberattack threats http://t.co/uzu680zBws
• Prepaid debit cards: A weak link in bank security | http://t.co/SNFlhrbq6E
• Video: Thieves drain $45M from ATMs in hours http://t.co/ccIsE2Q4Jz

See all or follow our BCP / DRP Tweets

You may also find some of our older tweets on Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Planning useful.

Articles and Essays

• Risky Thinking
  Original articles and resources on risk management and business continuity. There is also a free newsletter to which you can subscribe.
  http://www.riskythinking.com/

Disaster Recovery Planning

• An Introduction to Disaster Recovery
  Network World and CIO, Computerworld, provide an introduction to Disaster Recovery
  http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6864483/135931/329568/0/

Professional Organizations and Institutions

• BCI: Business Continuity Institute
  http://www.thebci.org/
• BRMA: Business Recovery Managers Association
  http://www.brma.com/
• ASIS: American Society for Industrial Security
  http://www.asisonline.org/
• ARMIC: Association of Insurance and Risk Managers
  http://www.airmic.com/
• BCPA: Business Continuity Planners Association
  http://www.bcpa.org/
• BSI: British Standards Institution
  Home of the only auditable Business Continuity Standard, BS-25999
  http://www.bsigroup.com/
• CCEP: Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness
  http://www.ccep.ca/
• CPE: Contingency Planning Exchange
  http://www.cpeworld.org/
• DRIE: Disaster Recovery Information Exchange
  http://www.drie.org/
• DRII: Disaster Recovery Institute
  http://www.drii.org/
• EPS: Emergency Planning Society
  http://www.emergplansoc.org.uk/
• RIMS: Risk and Insurance Management Society
  http://www.rims.org/