ContinuitySA, a leading provider of business continuity and resilience services, is now a platinum reseller, the highest level in the Veeam ProPartner Programme. As a key partner within the program, ContinuitySA has a proven history of success in delivering Veeam solutions which deliver availability for the always–on enterprise. Platinum resellers like ContinuitySA are a vital […]
Businesspeople are comfortable talking about return on investment (ROI), but this may not be the right way to assess spend on business continuity and resilience programmes. Arguably, looking at the total value of the investment (VOI) is a far better way of assessing the worth of an investment with many intangible benefits. ROI discussions are […]
Eskom may be top of mind for risk managers and boards at the moment, but the real disaster would be if they were distracted from the need to ensure continuity – and resilience. The recent, unexpected bout of Stage 4 load-shedding has once more united the nation in a bout of frenzied planning for the […]
As companies and individuals come to rely on the public cloud for an increasing range of services, from infrastructure to applications, they often assume that no additional backups are necessary. Nothing could be further from the truth, argues the CEO of ContinuitySA, Africa’s pre-eminent provider of business continuity and resilience services. Last year, Microsoft Azure […]
ContinuitySA recently completed a comprehensive business continuity management and crisis management plan for a major construction industry player. Originally slated to take 18 months, the project was completed in only eleven months and under budget, a notable feat for a solution which covers multiple geographically separate sites across sub-Saharan Africa. With the project’s original scope expanding […]
Business continuity enters the App Age with the launch of a Business Continuity and Resilience (BCR) app by ContinuitySA, known as a leading provider of business resilience solutions. According to the company, the BCR App will help management respond quickly and effectively to any disaster. A robust and effective business continuity capability is key to building […]
ContinuitySA, Africa’s leading provider of business continuity and resilience solutions, is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its business in Mozambique. The company’s Mozambican journey began with a small work area recovery facility and data centre at Matola, just south of Maputo, in 2008. It initially came to Mozambique in tandem with an existing client, a large […]
Today’s world is volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous. In such an environment, future planning is difficult, if not impossible. As a result, organisations are increasingly focusing on becoming resilient; that is, to be able to anticipate, adapt and respond both to incremental and sudden changes or disruptions. But, according to Philippa Chappell of ContinuitySA, while many […]
Business’s increasing dependence on digital platforms and data has generated significant efficiencies –but has also spawned a well-resourced cyber-crime industry. It is thus imperative that cyber resilience is integrated into organisations’ business continuity management plans. The ability to protect one’s IT systems, and recover from any breach, called cyber resilience, is thus critical. Cyber resilience […]
Settling into a new year, ContinuitySA is advising organisations to recalibrate their business continuity management and resilience plans in line with the causes of actual disasters in 2017. A new year is traditionally seen as a good time to take stock and set goals. This one began with the reporting of two serious new computer vulnerabilities, […]
