Khalid Bahabri gave a presentation at the 1st KSA Business & IT Resilience Summit in Riyadh on establishing effective and efficient business continuity management. The presentation covered establishing a strong governance framework, understanding the organization, using technology to simplify processes, training employees, testing plans, measuring key performance indicators, overcoming challenges, and concluding that success requires choice and effort more than luck. Bahabri has over 25 years experience in financial services and business continuity and has received several awards for his work.

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Riyadh - 16th FEBRUARY, 2017
ESTABLISHING
EFFECTIVE & EFFICIENT
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
MANAGEMENT
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3. Speaker’s Profile
Khalid Bahabri
Vice President
Head of Operational Excellence
NCB Capital, Saudi Arabia
→ Has extensive experience in Business Continuity Domain including 25 years in Financial Services
→ Has Master’s Degree in Customer Service Management from Nottingham Trent University
→ A Certified Business Continuity Expert
→ Founding member of NCBC Saudi Arabia
→ Winner of the 2015 BCI Middle East industry personality
→ Winner of the 2015 BCI Middle East most effective recovery strategy
→ Winner of the 2013 BCI Asia for the most effective recovery
→ Winner of the 2013 DRI International strategy of the year
→ Highly commended 2012 Business Continuity Leader at The BCM Middle East
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4. Disclaimer
Governance Framework
The Foundation for BCM
Technology
Promotion & Awareness
Training
Testing
Benchmarking & Measuring BCM Activities
Awards
Challenges
Conclusion
Questions & Answers
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Agenda
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5. Disclaimer
This presentation has been prepared solely for information
purposes based on the speaker’s personal views and
experience. The content of this presentation does not
constitute any advice of any nature and does not necessarily
present the views or practice of Business Continuity status of
the speaker’s current employer.
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6. Governance Framework
Establishing good
governance framework
for an effective and
efficient BCM
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7. The Foundation for BCM
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Understanding the organisation
and developing BCM strategy
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8. Technology
Simplifying and
maintaining the
BCM activities
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Promoting BCM
and conducting
staff awareness
Promotion & Awareness
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10. Training
Making training program
for the employees at all
level
Incident Management
Crisis Management
Media Communication
First Aid
Fire Drill
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11. Testing
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Develop a testing
program that provides a
high degree of assurance
for the continuity
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12. Identifying, measuring and
monitoring KPIs for
continues improvement
Benchmarking & Measuring
BCM activities
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13. Awards
Attaining
international
recognition
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14. Overcoming BCM
challenges and
viewing them as
opportunities
Challenges
Senior management and Staff
commitment and involvement
BCM domain knowledge
Business ownership
Business process documentation
Deploying BCM tool
Budget
BCP test readiness
Recognition and motivation
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15. Conclusion
Establish good
governance
framework
Seek external help to
facilitate your BCP
documentation
Automate the
processes through
BCM software
Promote BCM as one
of your key products
and services
Always conduct your
BCP test to insure
plans are valid
Ensure an adequate
Training budget
Establish a BCM
performance
measurement system
Success is NOT a
Matter Of Luck... It’s
a Matter of Choice
Consider challenges
as opportunities
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16. Questions & Answers
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17. Contacts
+971 2 8152831
info@coreconsulting.ae
http://linkedin.com/in/khalid-bahabri-203b49a
@bahabri_khalid
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