Business Continuity Planning

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Working with your team, we have the ability to develop easy to follow incident management plans that will enable you to minimise the impact of an incident on the day to day running of your business.

Choose our business continuity planning service or have specialist support when needed

Whether you’re looking for a review & update of your major incident plans, or for assistance in developing something from scratch, we have a team of experienced specialist & partners who will work with you to establish robust plans & responses. Our links with the insurers also ensure that you have systems that compliment their needs.

Our business continuity planning service includes:

Consultancy – everything from reviews to detailed incident plans
Information technology audit – have your information technology systems independently appraised by one of our specialist partners
Dedicated website – have a dedicated website to host your plans & supporting documentation, giving you the peace of mind that your plans are secure & accessible 24/7
Workplace recovery – with access to a dedicated work space at one of 13 workplace recovery sites around the UK giving you peace of mind your organisation can keep going if you can’t access your premises. Workplace recovery sites can also assist with call handling.

Whatever your requirements, we have a solution that works.

Why DE Ford Risk Management?

At D E Ford, we work with you to write succinct plans that are easy to access & relevant to your risks. Our approach is to keep the process easy to follow, keeping paperwork to a minimum, & providing you with incident plans that help you get your business back to ‘business as usual’ in as short a time as possible.

With DE Ford Risk Management we:

• Meet with your strategic group to gain a better insight into the business functions of your business so a specific programme of work can be written
• Agree a business continuity ‘policy and scope’ document
• Develop easy to access and interpret business continuity plans and strategies
• Make frequent visits throughout the programme of work to revise and develop plans that dovetail with your procedures
• Agree upon roles and responsibilities for when an incident occurs
• Provide and maintain an online website with all your plans and supporting documentation
• Assist in communicating business continuity plans to your incident team & carry out a desk top exercise of the incident plan(s)
• Review the plans as part of our ongoing advice and support to you

We believe we are different from other business continuity consultants :- for full details of what we can offer contact us.

Our consultants have experience of developing incident plans in many sectors, including commercial, charities, education, retail & services.

We look forward to discussing your requirements.