Business continuity management (BCM) is based on the principle that an organisation can continue its normal business operations at all times. It is an established part of the UK’s preparations for possible threats posed to business - this does not only include natural disasters such as floods and fire, but also specific incidents such as postal strikes, an influenza pandemic or a school closure causing staff absence. There are also factors more commonly experienced, such as the loss of IT, people and supply chain disruption. Read More...