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	<title>OpsCentre&#039;s Business Continuity Blog &#187; Business Continuity Consulting</title>
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		<title>Rightsizing Your Business Continuity Consultant</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/rightsizing-your-business-continuity-consultant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hjones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of course, what we really mean is rightsizing the services a business continuity consultant can provide. How much or how little an organisation decides to involve an external consultant will depend on the extent of business continuity planning needs, and how that organisation is set up to handle them. Ideally, you’ll leverage the involvement of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t have time for Business Continuity Management? Then why not outsource it!</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/dont-have-time-for-business-continuity-management-then-why-not-outsource-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=306</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ensuring continuity of your business functions, processes and critical IT systems and applications, along with the decision making in a time of crisis cannot be completely outsourced;  there will always be responsibilities owned by the board, executive team and operational staff members.  However, a great deal of the co-ordination and maintenance can be outsourced for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Continuity Planning for Small to Medium Enterprise</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/business-continuity-planning-for-small-to-medium-enterprise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/business-continuity-planning-for-small-to-medium-enterprise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=239</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Consider the scenario of losing your primary premises due to fire. Can you answer these questions? - How much revenue would you lose being out of action for a day, a week or a month? - Have you got an alternate location to operate your business from? - Is your data regularly sent off site [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Continuity &#8211; Is your business &#8216;Recovery Ready&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/business-continuity-is-your-business-recovery-ready/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/business-continuity-is-your-business-recovery-ready/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity Consulting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity Exercising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business continuity health check]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=229</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you know the answers to these questions for your organisation? 1. How would we continue to function in an extended building evacuation such as a power outage or flood in the basement? 2. Who are our most critical customers and how would we contact them? 3. What is our current IT Disaster Recovery capability? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OpsCentre offers complimentary Business Continuity Consultation</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/opscentre-offers-complimentar-business-continuity-consultation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/opscentre-offers-complimentar-business-continuity-consultation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[OpsCentre is pleased to announce the launch of our COMPLIMENTARY Business Continuity Consultation offer. For a limited time we are providing a complimentary consultation, to Australian Businesses valued at $495. The Business Continuity Consultation assesses the effectiveness of your organisation&#8217;s Business Continuity Program. If you don&#8217;t have one in place, the assessment will identify the level [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 things to look for in a Business Continuity Consulting provider</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/top-5-things-to-look-for-in-a-business-continuity-consulting-provider/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/top-5-things-to-look-for-in-a-business-continuity-consulting-provider/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The linked article here by Richard Jones of Burton Group in the US whilst written in 2008 is worth revisiting because it describes some useful tips on how to get the right staff for Business Continuity Planning. The article describes what you need in an internal BCP leader and how to find the right BCP [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Habits of Highly Effective Business Continuity</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/7-habits-of-highly-effective-business-continuity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/7-habits-of-highly-effective-business-continuity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Case]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=183</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[1. The Senior Executive actively supports Business Continuity The CEO\Director\General Manager that believes in and wants a functional Business Continuity program in place is a critical success factor. To have a senior Executive that is responsible for setting the priorities and vision for the organisation to stand behind BCP and communicate this to the staff is a powerful change [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What type of Business Continuity Recovery Site do you need?</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/what-type-of-business-continuity-recovery-site-do-you-need/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/what-type-of-business-continuity-recovery-site-do-you-need/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[business recovery site]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Data Centre]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Maximum Tolerable Outage]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Recovery site is sometimes also referred to as the Alternate Site, Standby Site or Fallback Site. Recovery sites can function purely as a standby data centre for your IT systems or they can be for business recovery as well, with desks, phones, desktop computers, meeting rooms and other facilities. The data centre equipment and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Continuity Terminology &#8211; What&#8217;s the difference between MTO, RTO and RPO?</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/business-continuity-terminology-whats-the-difference-between-mto-rto-and-rpo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/business-continuity-terminology-whats-the-difference-between-mto-rto-and-rpo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A common query that we come across in business continuity consulting is, &#8216;what is the difference between MTO, RTO and RPO?&#8217; MTO is the Maximum Tolerable Outage The Maximum Tolerable Outage for a critical business process represents the maximum amount of time that an organization can survive without the business process in any form (manual or automated). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OpsCentre offers Recession Buster ‘Quick Start’ Business Continuity Planning</title>
		<link>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/opscentre-offers-recession-buster-%e2%80%98quick-start%e2%80%99-business-continuity-planning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/opscentre-offers-recession-buster-%e2%80%98quick-start%e2%80%99-business-continuity-planning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity Plan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.opscentre.com.au/blog/?p=133</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This program is ideal for the small to medium enterprise.  It is a fixed fee, fixed scope project that provides a complete solution in the fastest possible timeframe. It can usually be completed within a 1-2 week period. We utilize our consulting experience and best-practice materials to adapt a business continuity strategy to suit your [...]]]></description>
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