# Event Details - **Event Name**: Keep your business running when disruption strikes - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 09:15 am – Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Learn how to keep your business operating, minimise downtime and recover faster when disruption occurs.About this EventIs your business ready to respond when disruption strikes, whether it's a natural disaster, cyber-attack, technology outage or supply chain disruption?Following the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred and the associated severe weather experienced across Brisbane last year, many businesses have been reminded how quickly unexpected events can disrupt operations. Being prepared can make the difference between a temporary setback and a major business interruption.This practical workshop will help you identify risks, strengthen resilience, and develop or refine a Business Continuity Plan to help keep your business operating when it matters most.Workshop schedule:9.15-9.30am - Registration and networking9.30-11.30am - Workshop and questionsFacilitated by resilience specialists Holocron Cyber, the session will explore practical strategies and real-world scenarios, including:Natural disasters and severe weather eventsIT and technology failuresWorkforce disruptionsSupply chain and third-party provider impactsCyber attacksIn this interactive session, you will:Explore an all-hazards approach to managing business disruptions, including natural disasters, cyber risks, workforce impacts and supply chain challengesUnderstand how governance and risk management can strengthen business resilienceLearn practical cyber security strategies tailored for small and medium businessesIdentify the key elements of an effective Business Continuity PlanParticipate in guided exercises based on real-world scenariosBegin developing or strengthening a Business Continuity Plan for your business.You'll leave with practical tools, greater confidence and a clearer understanding of how to prepare for, respond to and recover from natural disasters and other business disruptions.This workshop is ideal for:Small business owners and operatorsBusiness managers and decision-makersBusinesses looking to improve resilience and prepare for future disruptions.Register now and take the next step towards strengthening your business resilience.Brisbane City Council funds free business workshops delivered by expert providers because we’re committed to helping Brisbane businesses grow and succeed. Registrants must work in a business located in the Brisbane local government area. Unsure your local Council? Find out hereThis workshop is part of Brisbane City Council’s participation in the Queensland Government’s Community Recovery and Resilience Officer program.Assistance provided by the Australian and Queensland governments through the jointly funded Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements.Although funding for this product has been provided by both the Australian and Queensland Governments, the material contained herein does not necessarily represent the views of either Government.This event will be delivered by Holocron Cyber. Look out for further events in the business series.Workshop facilitatorHolocron Cyber helps businesses strengthen resilience and prepare for disruption through practical risk management, business continuity and cyber security strategies.The workshop will be facilitated by Jess Walker, Founder and CEO of Holocron Cyber, who has more than 20 years' experience helping organisations manage cyber risk, strengthen resilience and improve operational preparedness. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/upper-mount-gravatt/keep-your-business-running-when-disruption-strikes/100001990303192426 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes - Location: Garden City Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Upper Mount Gravatt - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: Garden City Library - **lat**: -27.5615877 - **long**: 153.0750141 - **full address**: Garden City Library, Kessels Road, Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Keep your business running when disruption strikes - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b30011757a0d4464f426ce57624e9a34309b2725367084399a42a75283aad70e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0888d8-gmir.jpg?v=1787597248 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Keep your business running when disruption strikes being held? - **A:** Keep your business running when disruption strikes takes place on Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 09:15 am to Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am at Garden City Library, Kessels Road, Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Keep your business running when disruption strikes? - **A:** Keep your business running when disruption strikes is organized by Brisbane City Council. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Brisbane City Council's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Brisbane City Council a rating of 4.67/5 based on reviews from 21 verified attendees on AllEvents. Brisbane City Council has 209+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Brisbane City Council has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Keep your business running when disruption strikes is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Upper Mount Gravatt, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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