Standby Consulting ME

The current cease fire provides an opportunity to stabilise your operations and reassess and strengthen your ability to respond to unexpected events.
Our team in Bahrain is well positioned to support organisations across the GCC.
This article highlights what you can do and how we can help.

Stabilise, reassess, strengthen | Standby Consulting Limited As Gulf economies face an energy crisis that rivals the impact of Covid pandemic, businesses need to stabilise operations affected by the conflict so far and build resilience if they are to survive the uncertainty ahead. The Standby team in Bahrain are well placed for providing business resilience s...

Is Your Hospital Vulnerable to Cyberattack?

Is Your Hospital Vulnerable to Cyberattack? Could your hospital cope if a cyber security breach meant a loss of all IT services? The Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Hospital found out first-hand recently when it suffered an outage lasting four days, reportedly caused by a cyberattack . The incident highlighted the vulnerability of hospitals g

Eid Al Adha - Mubarak

Eid Al Adha - Mubarak Standby™ is a professional entity that has been providing specialist consultancy advice and services in Business Continuity Management and the enhancement of corporate resilience since its inception in 1996.

BNZ Outage - affect on New Zealand

BNZ Outage - affect on New Zealand The first is why was New Zealand impacted by an outage in Australia?  The NZ banking system needs to be independent of an external country and organization.  Many countries have a rule called data sovereignty and one thought that NZ had this.  It certainly needs to be some

Ramadan Kareem

Ramadan Kareem Standby™ is a professional entity that has been providing specialist consultancy advice and services in Business Continuity Management and the enhancement of corporate resilience since its inception in 1996.

Russian hackers targeted internet routers worldwide in apparent spy campaign

Russian hackers targeted internet routers worldwide in apparent spy campaign Hackers backed by the Russian government carried out a coordinated campaign against internet traffic routers used in small offices from the US and UK said Monday.   Read more....... https://www.cyberscoop.com/russian-hackers-routers-united-states-britain/

We have moved our Bahrain office

We have moved our Bahrain office We have moved our Bahrain Office to the United Tower in Bahrain Bay. See our for directions

Weather is still not taken seriously enough in respect of Business Continuity Planning.....

Weather is still not taken seriously enough in respect of Business Continuity Planning..... The Otago Daily Times recent article highlighted the need for SME's to take Business Continuity Planning serious after a recent study highlighted the risks. "A recent study of the longer-term impact of the Christchurch earthquakes on local business found they were unable to recover when they ce

Decades-old CPU design flaws put businesses at risk.....

Decades-old CPU design flaws put businesses at risk..... As very interesting article from Bitdefender in light of the Meltdown and Spectre hacks. It also gives a good explanation of "speculative execution"........read more https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/meltdown-and-spectre-decades-old-cpu-design-flaws-put-businesses-at-risk?utm_ca

Elon Musk's Massive Backup Battery took just 140 milliseconds to respond to a crisis at a Power Plant

Elon Musk's Massive Backup Battery took just 140 milliseconds to respond to a crisis at a Power Plant https://amp-ibtimes-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.ibtimes.co.uk/elon-musks-massive-backup-battery-took-just-140-milliseconds-respond-crisis-power-plant-1652736