Informational Update For January 17, 2013

Join Us Wednesday, January 30, 2013 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

If you subscribe to the theory that BCM is all about creating Plans, you’re missing the most valuable contribution your BCM Program can make to your organization:  Effective Incident Response.

Your organization’s capability to respond to any disruption of its operations depends on access to critical information, enabling Incident Managers to make informed decisions quickly. If your Planning process produces that critical information (in addition to Plans), your organization vastly improves its ability to respond to disruptions.

Learn how your current Planning processes (including your BIA and Risk Assessments) can produce the information – not just raw data – that Incident Managers will need to assure they can respond to any Incident effectively and efficiently.

VALUE to Your Conference Experience This Year with an Exclusive Attendee Benefit

With so many sessions lined up for you at this year’s Spring World Conference, it’s nearly impossible to attend them all. As a special attendee gift, DRJ is proud to offer you complimentary access to the ultimate online conference companion- The DRJ Live Learning Center. Connect with recorded sessions online and learn from experts discussing relevant industry information so you can extend your professional development year-round.

Register for the conference now and enjoy free, post-conference access to sessions recorded live from the event.

Need We Say More?

The BCI Awards - North America and DRJ Spring World 2013 represent the best of the best - Consider the confluence of these two globally recognized and respected organizations as the "Reese's Peanut Butter Cup" of the BC/DR discipline.

Each year leading professionals from around the globe descend upon beautiful Orlando Florida to take part in DRJ Spring World, making it the world’s largest conference dedicated to business continuity and disaster recovery. The BCI, again, is fully supporting this fantastic event and is proud to have this gala event headline activities within the conference.

The categories and criteria for this year's awards have been published and nominations are flowing in fast and furious. Be sure to submit your nominations before the February 8th deadline. Complete information can be found here.

The BCI North America Awards were set up by the BCI to recognize and celebrate unparalleled achievement in 12 critical areas of the BCM discipline. Open to all BCM professionals regardless of professional membership and/or certification, the BCI Awards North America are recognized as the de-facto standard for business continuity professional recognition of achievement.

Submit Your Questions for General Session 3!

DRJ is actively accepting questions for our General Session 3 panel discussion, How to Achieve True Enterprise Resiliency.

Do you have a challenge to present to the panel? Are you yearning to know a particular facet of enterprise resiliency? Are you needing input from a C-level executive on a resiliency topic? Now is your chance to find the answers from some of the top executives in the industry.

Submit your question(s) to patti@drj.com. For more information on the session, visit www.drj.com/springworld.

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Out with the Old, In with the New
Posted by: Joe Flach

Well, we are now several weeks into the new year and, as crisis management and business continuity professionals, we are happy to see 2012 in our rear view mirrors.

CALL FOR PAPERS 2013

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