Risk

Five Steps Contractors Should Take Before Disaster Strikes
A business continuity plan can ensure that an organization’s critical business functions will continue to operate despite serious incidents or disasters. Businesses with a formalized and tested business continuity plan have higher success rates of avoiding and recovering from disruptions than those that don’t.
August 15, 2017
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