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Please click on the links below for details on Continuity Professionals able to assist with the development and implementation of BCM programmes.
BCM Consulting Ltd
Address 18 Weston Road, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3EZ, UK
WebSite www.bcm-consulting.co.uk
Telephone +44 (0) 1634 294312
Fax No +44 (0)1634 295799
Mobile +44 (0)7976 832813
Email info@bcm-consulting.co.uk
Contact Terry Coombes, FBCI, MEPS
Area of operations Global
Sectors Financial, Professional, Legal, Commercial, Telecoms, Retail, Public Sector, Local & National Govt., Charitable
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Assignments in all aspects of the Business Continuity and Risk Management project lifecycles undertaken on an Independent & Impartial basis. Practical & pragmatic approach ensures timely & cost-effective solutions to suit all types & sizes of Client organization.Specialist areas include Business Impact Analysis and the detailed Review, Exercise, and Verification of existing plans. Contacts with Professional Bodies, the Emergency Services, and Official Regulators provide depth & breadth to the expertise applied.
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Belfor
WebSite www.belfor.com
Address: 153 Milton Park, Abingdon, OX14 4SD, UK
Telephone +44 (0) 1235 841 967
Fax : 01235 861079
Email : info@belfor.co.uk
Area of operations International
Sectors All
PI insurance YES
Further Information
BELFOR have been responding to single incidents and wide area events for over 30 years through our network of 16 response centres situated throughout the UK.
We have helped recover many household names including high street retailers, supermarket chains, fast food restaurants, international hotels, financial institutions as well as manufacturing conglomerates and pharmaceutical giants.
BELFOR are used by all major loss adjusters and insurers or appointed directly by clients to ensure homes and businesses can get back to normal as soon as possible.
A flood after heavy rains, a backed-up sewer or a fire, can seriously affect the ability of any organisation to function effectively. BELFOR will respond day or night, and arrive with the resources and experience to begin the recovery immediately. This ensures BI is reduced and operation and trading can commence with the minimum of delay.
With over 30 years of expertise in Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity, BELFOR can help you put Disaster Recovery procedures and Business Continuity plans in place so that you can get your business operational again in the shortest possible time after an incident occurs. Our practical knowledge of disasters has been developed into a range of pre-disaster services that include RED ALERT, BELFOR's international priority response service, consultancy, software and training.
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Biscon Planning Ltd
Address Ridley Cottage, High Street, Chalford, Glos, GL6 8DS, UK
WebSite www.biscon.co.uk
Telephone +44(0) 845 076 5637
Email info@biscon.co.uk
Contact Mick Bayne
Area of operations World-wide
Sectors All
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Biscon provides total business continuity strategies for all sectors.Knowledge of diverse business backgrounds enables us to understand clients’ needs and to provide bespoke solutions for all size operations.
Our portfolio contains:
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Colt
WebSite www.colt.net
Telephone 0800 358 9945
Area of operations International
Sectors All
PI insurance YES
Further Information
COLT is a leading European provider of business communications, offering data, voice and managed services, backed by best-in-industry customer service, to more than 50,000 midsize and major businesses and wholesale customers across Europe.
COLT owns and operates one of Europe’s most advanced networks with unmatched breadth and city density across 13 countries: the 20,000km network includes metropolitan area networks in 32 major European cities with direct fibre connections into 10,000 buildings and 12 COLT data centres.
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ComAcc Consultancy Ltd
Address 4 Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 7AJ, UK
WebSite www.comacc.com
Telephone +44 (0) 1483 824384
Fax No +44 (0) 1483 824384
Mobile +44 (0)7776 233997
Email sharad@comacc.com
Contact Sharad Karia MBCI
Area of operations International
Sectors All
PI insurance YES
Further Information
ComAcc is an independent consultancy with practical experience in implementing complete Business Continuity Management programmes which include structured Business Impact Analysis and Risk Assessment to formulate Business Continuity Strategies. We develop and help in rehearsals of Continuity and Crisis Management Plans for large blue chip corporations as well as smaller organisations.
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Hansard Security Services
Address The Baltic Exchange, 38 St Mary Axe, London, EC3A 8BH, UK
WebSite www.hansardsecurity.com
Telephone +44 (0)207 283 5076
Fax No +44(0) 207 626 0733
Mobile +44 (0)780 1796 770
Email services@hansardsecurity.com
Contact Tim Barker
Area of operations UK, Eastern Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia (see website)
Sectors Security, (Consultancy, Manned Guarding)Crisis Management and Response, Event Management, Maritime Security
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Hansard Security provides security management and consultancy services for UK and multi national companies based in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Programmes are provided on an individual basis and include crisis management response training, security assessments, surveillance and counter surveillance exercises, maritime security, and business continuity advice. We have been accredited by the UK Dept of Transport to provide training to meet the IMO ISPS requirements.
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Hazmat Response
Address 10 Osbourne House, St Martins Lane, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3XS, UK
WebSite www.disasteradvice.co.uk
Telephone +44(0) 8700 789 999
Fax No +44(0) 208 663 9072
Mobile +44(0)7990 500 999
Email j-charlton@btclick.com
Contact Jeff Charlton
Area of operations Worldwide
Sectors ALL
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Specialist London based company with world wide experience in disaster and recovery. Winners of several Industry awards for innovation and building recovery.
We have specific capabilities in:
- the management of Asbestos, toxic mould & hazardous materials
- Disaster Recovery pre & post event, planning & audit
- Triage & fast track solutions to recovery fire/flood/chemical contamination
- Contractor audits on work & results post disaster
- Terrorism & resilience planning
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ICM Computer Group
Address ICM House, Oakwell Way, Oakwell Park, Birstall, West Yorkshire, WF17 9LU, UK
WebSite www.icmore.co.uk/CF
Telephone +44 (0)870 121 8300
Fax No +44 (0)8770 121 8314
Mobile +44(0)7990 500 999
Email Allan.gerrish@icm-computer.co.uk
Contact Allan Gerrish
Area of operations United Kingdom
Sectors ALL
PI insurance YES
Further Information
ICM Computer Group is a leading Business Continuity provider in the UK.
Our comprehensive range of Business Continuity Management tools and Business Recovery Solutions ensure businesses meet their continuity objectives suitable for today’s UK’s market and legislation.
ICM’s success rate of 100% disaster recovery support, along with consistently high levels of service delivery achievement and innovative approach is recognised by all our business continuity customers.
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InfoSec Associates
Address Enterprise Centre, Mindrum, Northumberland, TD12 4QN, UK
WebSite www.infosec-associates.com
Telephone +44(0)7000 560 298
Fax No +44(0)870 055 3603
Email info@infosec-associates.com
Contact Tom Fairfax
Sectors Manufacturing, Local Government, Central Government and Public Sector Housing AssociationsSmall and Medium Sized EnterprisesBanks and Large Scale Financial Institutions, Health Sector (NHS), Defence Core and Contractors
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Independent and experienced business management consultants who specialise in Information Assurance and its core disciplines:-
- Operational Risk Management
- Business Continuity Management
- Information Security Management
- Non Exec IGO or CIO Support
- Terrorism & resilience planning
We achieve this by offering an innovative style based upon a sound working knowledge of industry best practice and a partnership approach with our clients
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Inmarkets Limited
Address 78 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6HH, UK
WebSite www.inmarkets.com
Telephone +44 (0) 207 929 5000
Fax No +44 (0) 207 929 6000
Contact Vivek Dodd
Email vdodd@inmarkets.com
Area of operations Global
Sectors Compliance, Finance
PI insurance YES
Further Information:
Inmarkets provides eLearning and knowledge management solutions: from off-the-shelf courses and tailor-made programs to learning management and content creation tools.
We offer diagnostic tools to perform audits and create competency maps of the organisation, highly personalised courses that fit the need of the employees and a cost-effective delivery and tracking system to implement targeted business continuity training throughout the organisation.
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In 24-hour, global economies, the impact of business interruptions must be kept to a minimum if profits and reputation are to stay intact.
Marsh is a global leader in business continuity management advice. They assist clients in developing, implementing and enhancing plans that ensure they continue to operate, even when the unthinkable happens.
Today, most organisations will have some form of business continuity plan. But many of these have been developed in response to specific threats and needs. The effectiveness of these plans can quickly diminish not only as the business environment changes, but also with the dynamics of the organisation itself and its changing business processes.
Marsh has been helping clients to develop, implement and enhance their business continuity plans for many years. The methodology is deliberately flexible so that plans are created that the clients’ business . For more on Marsh and thier services please click here...
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MATRIXbcp
Address: Communications House, 26 York Street, London W1U 6PZ
WebSite www.matrixbcp.com
Telephone: +44 (0)845 074 0760
Email info@matrixbcp.com
Contact: Michael Payne
Area of operations: World-wide
Sectors: All
PI insurance: YES
Further information
MATRIXbcp offers a full range of BCM services to all sectors but has particular expertise in continuity planning in hostile environments and in the oil and gas sector. Our portfolio includes:
• Strategies for business continuity management (BCM)
• Development of business continuity plans (BCP)
• BCP exercise planning and execution
• BCM staff training and mentoring
• BCM benchmarking
• BCM audits
• Post incident support
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Merrycon Ltd
Address The Willows, Kentrigg, Kendal, LA9 6EE, UK
WebSite www.merrycon.co.uk
Telephone +44 (0)1539 730908
Fax No +44 (0)1539 730908
Mobile +44 (0)7876 454476
Email melgosling@merrycon.co.uk
Contact Mel Gosling
Area of operations UK, Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand,China, Hong Kong, Singapore, India
Sectors Financial Services, Health, Manufacturing, Retailing,Distribution, Construction, Charities, Membership,Printing, Local Government, Information Technology
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Developing and delivering appropriate and effective Business Continuity Plans quickly, cheaply, and efficiently, using structured consulting and software. Managing Business Continuity projects to meet requirements, budgets, and timescales. Testing of Plans to review completeness and practicality, ensure familiarity, provide training, and audit their currency.
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Redan International Ltd
Address 31, Wolverton Close, Ipsley, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0AR, UK
WebSite www.redan-international.com
Telephone +44 (0) 870 902 8810
Fax No +44 (0) 870 802 8811
Mobile +44 (0)7771 686656
Email mikem@redan-international.com
Contact Mike Mikkelsen FBCI MCMA
Area of operations UK, Europe, PacRim, Middle East, Global
Sectors Telecommunications; Retail; Insurance; Health; Logistics; Education
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Consultancy:
Creation and introduction of Corporate Operational Risk reduction strategies and programmes. Creation and introduction of Corporate BCM strategies and programmes. Corporate Operational Risk and Impact Analysis. Director briefings on BCM. Understanding of global BCM processes and procedures. Operational Risk and BCM KPI identification and measurement
Training:
Communications and BCM. Global BCM processes and procedures. Ensuring BCM works for and with you – Company Bespoke
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Renaissance Contingency Services Ltd
Address The Mews,15 Adelaide Street,Dun Laoghaire,Co Dublin, Ireland
WebSite www.renaissance.ie
Telephone + 353 1 2809410
Fax No +353 1 2808302
Mobile + 353 87 2570612
Email mconway@renaissance.ie
Contact Michael Conway
Area of operations Ireland, UK and Mainland Europe
Sectors Business Continuity Consultancy provider in multiple business sectors
PI insurance YES
Further Information
We are the leading Business Continuity Planning consultancy service based in Ireland and have carried out assignments for most of the leading organisations within Ireland covering the following sectors: Financial Services, State, Semi- State, Manufacturing and distribution.
Our reference list is a who’s who of Irish business and we have carried out substantial assignments for multi national organisations based within and outside of Ireland.
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Security Risk Management Ltd
Address Fabriam Centre, Atmel Way, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE28 9NZ, UK
WebSite www.srm-solutions.com
Telephone +00 44 (0) 191 2804744
Fax No +00 44 (0)191 2806015
Mobile + 44 (0) 777 171 4061
Email Brian.Fenwick@srm-solutions.com
Contact Brian Fenwick
Area of operations All Countries
Sectors Public & Private Sectors
PI insurance YES
Further Information
SRM Ltd. provides a holistic approach to Security and Risk Management with particular emphasis on Information Security BS7799 implementation and audit (Including CLAS consultancy) and Business Continuity (PAS 56) implementation and audit.
SRM Ltd. is a provider of a BCI Approved Business Continuity Overview training course enabling Project Team from within an organisation to initiate and develop Business Continuity Management process through to maturity.
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Steelhenge Consulting
Address
34 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1 0DH
Unit 2, Lower Woodford, Salsibury, SP4 6NQ
WebSite www.steelhenge.co.uk
Telephone +44 (0)1722 782228
Email enquiries@steelhenge.co.uk
Contact Dominic Cockram/Tony Cowdrey
Area of operations International
Sectors Resilience and Crisis Management consulting and training in UK and Internationally
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Resilience strategic development
Threat and risk vulnerability analysis and development
Reviewing and auditing crisis and incident plans
Training programme development and delivery
Exercise development, implementation and management at all levels from desktop to major simulation
Crisis communications management and training
Crisis Leadership development.
Call Centre and responder training
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Surefire Communications
Address 10 Wavell Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8PG, UK
WebSite www.surecomm.com
Telephone +44 (0)161 796 3941
Fax No +44 (0)870 056 2402
Mobile +44 (0)7973 341194
Email enquiries@surecomm.com
Contact Chris Tulloch
Area of operations Europe, Middle East, Far East, North America
Sectors All, but specialise in Telecommunications, Call Centre and E-Commerce Continuity
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Surefire Communications is a recognised provider of consultancy and training services. We cover the full range of Business Continuity services, specialising in high availability, high-tech environments. Our training courses were among the first to be accredited by the BCI.
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Syan
Address Hortonwood 37, Telford, Shropshire, UK
WebSite www.syan.co.uk
Telephone +44 (0) 1952-607000
Fax No +44 (0) 1952-677278
Email Barry.wright@syan.co.uk
Contact Barry Wright
Area of operations UK
Sectors All companies / public sector organizations employing more than 100 staff and operating with a 50-mile radius of Telford, Shropshire
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Syan has been providing IT services for over 20 years and specializes in the provision of a complimentary range of IT products and services to provide mid-sized organizations with a complete ‘managed’ service.
From a Business Recovery perspective, this includes the provision of IT and workplace recovery services most suited (although not exclusively) for companies in the Telford and surrounding areas.
Syan’s IT DR Services include the provision of servers on a cold restart basis via the provision of relocatable / mobile equipment; warm / hot restart via the provision of a hosted environment from two locally based data centers plus high availability solutions too.
Syan’s workplace facilities include a 100 seat facility c/w computer/ network rooms at its newly built Business Recovery & Data Centre in Newport, Shropshire plus a further 50 seat capability at its data centre in Telford. The two sites are 10 miles apart and inked by dark fibre for added resilience.
Services can be purchased on ether a dedicated or shared basis. Syan’s risk ratio’s for shared services are 10:1 for IT equipment items and 15:1 for workplace seats.
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VERITAS
Address 350 Brook Drive, Green Park, Reading, RG2 6UH, UK
WebSite www.veritas.com
Telephone +44 (0)7843 514977
Fax No +44 (0)1189 436233
Mobile +44 (0)7843 514977
Email Christopher.frampton@veritas.com
Contact Christopher Frampton
Area of operations Global
Sectors All
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Cost effective Business Continuity, Crisis and Disaster Recovery strategies, implementation, exercise, and assessment services. Delivered by world-renowned externally accredited consultants. Our services designed around the Utility Computing model, mitigate risk and protect client organizations against the threat of disruptions, whilst supporting the compliance and regulatory needs of the business.
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Visor Consultants
Address 212 Piccadilly, London, W1J9HG, UK
WebSite www.visorconsultants.com
Telephone +44 (0) 20 7917 6026
Fax No +44 (0)20 7439 0262
Mobile +44 (0)7774 824487
Email info@visorconsultants.com
Contact Peter Power
Area of operations Global
Sectors All
PI insurance YES
Further Information
Crisis Management, BC, Operational Risk Management, Exercising, Testing, Workshops, Public Speaking, Media Training, Stress & Trauma awareness, Rehearsing, Motivating, Leading, Terrorism, Conflict Management, Chairing, Facilitating, After Dinner speaking, Writing features & articles, Emergency Planning, Setting New Standards, Expert Witness, Appearing on TV / Radio, Security, Resilience, Strategic Motivation, Auditing, Inspiring.
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