MetricStream's Business Continuity Management App integrates with the Everbridge Unified Critical Communications platform to provide users an effective solution for end-to-end business continuity and disaster recovery management.
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — MetricStream, the market leader in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Management Apps, announced today that it is integrating MetricStream's Business Continuity Management (BCM) App with the Everbridge Unified Critical Communications platform to provide users with an integrated communication management capability that supports the end-to-end disaster recovery process.
The MetricStream Business Continuity Management App provides users with an advanced system to manage end-to-end business continuity and disaster recovery plans, including analyzing the impact of business continuity risks, creating and testing business continuity plans, and managing all related disaster recovery activities. The App connects BCM programs and processes with an enterprise risk management framework to ensure a risk-centric and data-driven approach is used to manage business continuity and disaster recovery efforts.
"Today's modern, global and highly networked organizations require the most advanced technologies to support real-time business critical communications," said Vasant Balasubramanian, Vice President of Product Management at MetricStream. "In the face of disaster, the ability to coordinate business continuity and disaster recovery activities both globally as well as locally is a top priority. By leveraging the integrated MetricStream BCM App and Everbridge Unified Communication platform, users will be able to more simply and accurately communicate key business recovery steps and notifications."
"This is a dynamic partnership that will provide customers with streamlined access to cloud and mobile apps for both GRC and critical communications," said Imad Mouline, CTO of Everbridge. "We're excited to deliver this powerful combination to enable corporations to improve risk management, business continuity and enterprise notification in the face of evolving cyber-attacks, IT outages and other security incidents."
The integration of business continuity, IT services continuity, cybersecurity, risk management, and crisis communications efforts can help organizations respond and recover quickly to complex and evolving threats. Organizations need to consider adopting a common platform to manage all IT and cyber risks, business continuity processes, and crisis management plans in order to meet increasingly stringent response and recovery objectives. The MetricStream Business Continuity App and Everbridge Unified Critical Communications platform supports real-time risk-based decision-making, protects reputation, and enables organizations to achieve greater resiliency by reaching the right people, at the right time, on their preferred device.
About MetricStream
MetricStream is the market leader in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management Solutions. MetricStream solutions are used by leading global corporations in diverse industries such as Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Energy and Utilities, Food, Retail, CPG, Government, Hi-Tech and Manufacturing to manage their risk management programs, quality management processes, regulatory and industry-mandated compliance and other corporate governance initiatives. MetricStream's customers include UBS, Societe Generale, Pfizer, Philips, Cummins, Kellogg's, Mondelez International, SanDisk, and NetApp. MetricStream also owns and operates the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal – the largest GRC advisory network and one of the largest GRC communities. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA (www.metricstream.com).
About Everbridge
Everbridge is the leading unified critical communications platform trusted by corporations and communities of all sizes that need to reach the right people for immediate action, collaboration, and decision-making. Connecting more than 100 million people and internet-connected devices, the company provides reassurance that secure, compliant messages are delivered, locally and globally, received and responded to, no matter the recipient's location. Everbridge is based in Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Beijing and London. For more information, visit www.everbridge.com, read the company blog, http://www.everbridge.com/blog, and follow on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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