ABS Consulting has a proven ability to provide a wide range of risk management and business continuity management solutions to companies, government agencies and critical infrastructure owners and operators.
We can draw on a vast pool of technical knowledge and industry specific experience to assist organisations at the executive, operational and local levels to prepare for the unforeseen and to protect an organisation's business objectives.
ABS Consulting has assisted clients all over the world to understand and manage their risk profiles using optimised combinations of risk elimination, physical mitigation, insurance placement, contingency planning and advice on risk acceptability.
ABS Consulting also offers tailored training packages, GAP analyses of existing plans and also independent auditing services against government and industry regulatory requirements, for example BS 25999.
We are unique in possessing the range of specialist expertise in assessing low frequency high consequence events which are especially pertinent within business continuity management. This distinction covers both natural events (flood, seismic, windstorm and tsunami) and man-made events (fire, explosion, terrorism and security).
Our services supporting business continuity management include:
Risk Assessment
Identification and quantification of the risks associated with your critical areas in order to develop effective risk prevention strategies.
Business Impact Assessment
We can identify the loss potential from the disruption of your organisation’s critical business activities and assets in order to prioritise resource allocation and for the future development of recovery strategies.
Supply Chain Analysis
We identify the third-party risks that can affect the continuity of your organisation's supply chain or analysis of suppliers' business continuity arrangements.
Crisis Management Planning
Through extensive knowledge of major incidents, ABS Consulting can develop, or assist in the development of robust crisis management plans.
Disaster Recovery Planning
ABS Consulting can review and assist with the development of your organisation's disaster recovery planning in isolation or as a part of an integrated business continuity strategy.
Business Continuity Planning
Through our experience in business continuity planning and extensive knowledge of the business and regulatory drivers affecting a wide range of industrial and commercial sectors, ABS Consulting can assist your organisation to develop robust, comprehensive, yet concise procedures to minimise operational interruptions.
Training
ABS Consulting can train and raise awareness in your staff in up-to-date business continuity management techniques. We are able to provide bespoke courses specific to your organisation and industry sector.
Mentoring and Exercising
ABS Consulting can assist in the exercising and testing of your organisation's business continuity plans providing advice and assistance where required.
GAP Analysis and Auditing
Our highly trained auditors can perform GAP analysis on existing plans or act as independent auditors.
Emergency Response Planning
ABS Consulting is able to draw upon an extensive knowledge base and a wealth of expertise to develop or assist with your organisation's emergency response procedures.