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Business continuity planning supports an organization to continuing its operations after an incident or under adverse conditions, such as a natural disaster, disease pandemics, terrorist attacks, serious accidents, external hacker or other IT attacks, disruption of supply chains, and/or other abrupt and unexpected changes in business environment. Hence, business continuity is the organizational capability to continue delivery of products and services even under the aforementioned adverse conditions within an acceptable time frame. Business continuity planning means to identify critical core processes of the organization, to analyze business impacts, and to find backup processes and response strategies in the event of disruption. For this reason, business...
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Aspects of business continuity management (BCM) include planning, preparation and mitigation activities that aim to deal with potential threats to a company, reduce vulnerability and maintain operations after experiencing disturbing circumstances (ISO22301, 2019 ).
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The main objective of this research paper is to observe whether the particular cooperative Bank has any effective Disaster Management System with reference to Disaster Avoidance, Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP) as per RBI guidelines and other international standards.
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This theme focuses on making the right business and ethical choices in the adoption of AI and using AI design principles that will benefit people and society.. Human-centered AI (HCAI) is a common AI design principle that calls for AI to continuously benefit from human input. Behavioral analytics refers to session-tracking capabilities that monitor user interactions with a protected service to ...