Seminar at DIFC on Business Continuity Plan | IT Risks & Resilience Strategies

Seminar at DIFC on Business Continuity Plan

IT Risks & Resilience Strategies

Locations: DIFC FinTech Hive
Start Date:

6/12/2026 10:30 AM

End Date:

6/12/2026 12:00 PM

Seminar at DIFC on Business Continuity Plan | IT Risks & Resilience Strategies

Join our expert-led Seminar on Business Continuity Plan (BCP): IT Risks & Resilience Strategies, designed for organizations based in DIFC navigating increasing cyber threats and operational disruptions.

As regulatory expectations tighten and digital risks grow, ensuring IT resilience is no longer optional. This session will explore practical strategies to strengthen your business continuity framework, mitigate IT risks, and align with regional regulatory expectations.

Why Business Continuity Plan is important for DIFC based companies?

Business Continuity Plan is important for DIFC-based companies because it helps them prepare for disruptions that can affect operations, technology, clients, and regulatory obligations at the same time. In DIFC, firms are expected to maintain strong continuity arrangements, notify regulators promptly during material disruptions, and prove that their recovery plans are practical rather than just documented, so understanding these requirements directly supports compliance and business stability. It is also especially relevant because cyberattacks, cloud or data-centre failures, remote-work risks, and regional instability can quickly interrupt critical services, making resilience a strategic issue rather than just an IT concern. For companies in DIFC, this kind of seminar helps strengthen governance, protect client trust, reduce downtime, and ensure the business can continue operating effectively under pressure.

Key Topics:

  • Identifying critical IT risks impacting business continuity
  • Aligning BCP with UAE regulatory frameworks and global standards
  • Strengthening cyber resilience and incident response capabilities
  • Integrating IT disaster recovery into enterprise risk management
  • Real-world case insights from financial and regulated sectors

Event Details:

  • Date: Friday, 12 June 2026
  • Time: 10:30 AM – 11:45 PM (UAE Time)
  • Reporting time: 10.15 AM
  • Venue: Coworking Event Space, DIFC FinTech Hive, DIFC Innovation Hub
  • No Fee, but registration is mandatory.

Contact Us

Dawn Thomas
Dawn Thomas
Senior Partner - Governance Risk & Compliance
shahnawaz.sheik@crowe.ae
Shahnawaz Sheik
Director – Cyber Threat Management