BC in the Cloud®
Achieve a business resilience advantage with a trusted and proven platform
The Everbridge BC in the Cloud platform elevates your continuity strategy with clarity and confidence by uniting planning, risk management, and response.
Strengthen continuity with end-to-end preparedness
Cloud-based business continuity software centralizes planning, risk assessment, dependency mapping, testing, and response in a secure online platform, so continuity teams can keep plans current, prove readiness, and act faster when disruption hits. For organizations still relying on spreadsheets, static documents, email threads, or disconnected legacy systems, continuity planning can quickly become outdated just when accuracy matters most.
Manual and legacy tools create risk when they lead to:
- Slow plan updates that leave teams working from old procedures
- Scattered data across people, processes, vendors, and technology
- Audit exposure from manual evidence collection and version control gaps
- Poor visibility into readiness, recovery status, and program performance
Unlike legacy planning platforms, BC in the Cloud is a purpose-built resilience platform that empowers organizations to strengthen business continuity and disaster recovery programs to respond with precision across the entire incident lifecycle. From risk assessments to recovery, it unifies planning, automation, and real-time insights into one streamlined experience. Built with low-code flexibility, built-in templates, and compliance-ready workflows, BC in the Cloud eliminates manual overhead and accelerates action.
Trusted by over 6,500 customers worldwide
Trusted by organizations across industries, BC in the Cloud delivers resilience without the complexity. Whether you’re launching your first continuity program or scaling enterprise-wide operations, our low-code platform adapts to your structure, compliance needs, and risk landscape—without costly custom development. With expert-backed support, proven implementation frameworks, and continuous innovation, BC in the Cloud helps you move beyond static plans and fragmented tools—enabling a proactive, connected, and measurable approach to operational resilience.
Configure with ease
Streamline implementation with a low-code platform designed for ease of use—no technical expertise required.
Visualize data
Proactively detect trends and weaknesses before they disrupt operations.
Simplify compliance
Utilize built-in, customizable templates designed to align with regulatory requirements.
Automate with agility
Minimize administrative overhead to expedite the planning process.
Elevate your resilience planning with BC in the Cloud
While many resilience planning providers offer disjointed, manual, and hard-to-navigate tools, BC in the Cloud stands apart—delivering a unified, automated platform that’s built for speed, simplicity, and precision. With real-time data, seamless integration, and an intuitive user experience, BC in the Cloud gives organizations the clarity and control they need to outpace disruption and lead with confidence.
Know earlier, respond faster, and improve continuously in how you deal with threats
Stay ahead of physical and digital threats like weather events, active assailants, or IT disruptions with our High Velocity Critical Event Management™ platform, Everbridge 360.
1. Know earlier
With advanced business continuity planning and leading risk intelligence, you’ll get real-time insights to detect threats wherever they arise, helping you quickly identify risks to your people and operations.
2. Respond faster
When critical events happen, speed matters. Our Alert Management feature enables seamless, “one-click” responses, from emergency communications to clear instructions, keeping your employees safe and your business protected.
3. Improve continuously
Adapt and improve with our detailed after-action reports, response analytics, and interactive dashboards. Turn data into insights to strengthen your organization’s resilience for the future.
How BC in the Cloud works
Be prepared: Achieve resilience through proactive planning
- Simplify compliance and regulatory reporting
- Automate workflows and enabling real-time visibility into program performance.
- Conduct in-depth impact assessments across processes, products and services, technology, and other essential assets.
- Define impact tolerance thresholds, understand key dependencies, and validate plan response strategies through rigorous testing.
- Unify core data elements into a single source of truth to enable accurate dependency mapping.
Take a personalized BC in the Cloud demo
Discover how to develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans with BC in the Cloud (BCIC).
Achieve a business resilience advantage by uniting planning, risk management, and response with a trusted and proven platform. Watch an automated personalized demo tailored to your organization’s needs.
Be ready: Strengthen readiness through
continuous validation and insight
- Validate recovery strategies and response capabilities through structured exercises and testing.
- Maintain detailed, actionable playbooks tailored to specific threat scenarios and types of disruption.
- Incorporate lessons learned into targeted action plans to close gaps and reduce future risk.
- Monitor response and recovery efforts in real time with an intuitive, automated dashboard.
- Compare recovery time objectives (RTO) to recovery time actuals (RTA) to identify gaps proactively.
- Keep leadership informed at every stage to build trust and ensure confidence in the organization’s resilience.
Lennar’s business continuity success with BCIC
Find out how Lennar improved its business continuity program with BCIC. Ditching manual processes, they gained efficiency, saved resources, and streamlined program management effortlessly.
Be supported: Experts in your corner
- Decades of experience: Over 30 years of cross-industry expertise helping organizations build and strengthen resilience programs.
- Personalized support: Advanced, automated technology backed by a high-touch, hands-on approach to customer service.
- Beyond software: Offload time-consuming administrative tasks so your team can focus on strategic priorities with our Administrative Concierge Services (ACS) and Technical Account Management (TAM) services.
- Organizational resilience for all: Support tailored to your program’s maturity level and unique risk landscape—ensuring you’re never navigating challenges alone.
2026 Global risk & resilience outlook
Explore our comprehensive guide to the top 10 risks defining the year ahead. Uncover key insights into emerging challenges, and access practical strategies to strengthen your organization’s resilience. Stay ahead of the evolving risk landscape and start building a future-ready strategy today.
Complying with DORA
Effective January 17, 2025, organizations across industries and geographies must comply with the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). BC in the Cloud is purpose-built to support compliance by helping organizations define ICT risk requirements, report incidents, conduct resilience testing, and manage third-party risks—delivering comprehensive oversight across the entire resilience program.
Get access to the 2026 Emergency & Crisis Communications Report
New research from Everbridge and the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) will help you to:
- Strengthen leadership and decision-making during crises
- Improve coordination and communication across teams
- Prepare for rising risks, including cyber, technology failures, and extreme weather
Don’t miss out.
BCIC Customer Stories
UCF used BCIC to reach higher levels of readiness
The University of Central Florida (UCF), a major metropolitan research university faces a unique set of business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR)challenges.
How a global fintech company used BC in the Cloud® to increase confidence in its resilience program
A global financial services technology company came to Infinite Blue to improve its business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR).
BC in the Cloud® helps Houston Methodist Hospital triage power outage
Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked by US News & World Report as the best hospital in Texas. A hospital must be prepared to offer state-of-the-art, split-second care at any moment.
Hy Cite turns to Infinite Blue to build a stronger, more resilient organization
Understanding that business continuity (BC) was critical to its far-flung operations, Hy Cite implemented a new BC solution.
City & County Credit Union came away from their merger with the perfect business continuity application
With a mission to serve their patients and community, they required a more sophisticated notification and alerting.
BC in the Cloud® helps WEX, Inc. achieve operational resilience
WEX narrowed its initial research of dozens of vendors down to five companies, then to three, and ultimately selected BC in the Cloud®.
Enterprise-scale business continuity with Everbridge BC in the Cloud
Learn how Energy Transfer used Everbridge BC in the Cloud to modernize continuity planning, improve resilience, and streamline response at scale.
APL Logistics enhances global risk management with Everbridge solutions
APL Logistics, a global leader in supply chain solutions, partnered with Everbridge to enhance risk management and business continuity.
Featured resources
The top 10 questions to ask when choosing the right business continuity platform
In today’s complex and high-risk environment, choosing the right business continuity platform is a strategic necessity. Everbridge’s High Velocity CEM™ enhances resilience through advanced innovation, risk intelligence, and automation—helping organizations anticipate, respond, and improve faster.
Ensuring business continuity: How to use regulatory frameworks to your advantage
Explore how regulatory frameworks boost organizational resilience across multiple sectors. Gain insights into DORA, BoE guidelines, and FFIEC standards.
Achieving enterprise resilience: The standard for preparedness
Operational resilience is only one component within enterprise resilience–the most comprehensive approach to planning, responding to, and recovering from incidents to date.
Everbridge recognized in Forrester’s 2026 Business Continuity Management software landscape
Explore Forrester’s 2026 BCM Landscape report to see how organizations are shifting from static plans to operational resilience with automation.
Understanding the difference between business continuity and disaster recovery
The best management processes of every organization require both business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
Beyond your borders: Strengthening resilience for the greater good
In an increasingly interconnected and complex world, the concept of resilience extends far beyond the boundaries of individual organizations.
BC in the Cloud FAQs
What is BC in the Cloud?
BC in the Cloud helps organizations prepare for, respond to, and recover from operational disruptions centralizing impact assessments, continuity plans, risk assessments, dependency maps, recovery strategies, testing, and reporting into a single platform.
How is BC in the Cloud different from spreadsheets and legacy BCM tools?
Unlike spreadsheets and legacy continuity tools, BC in the Cloud centralizes data, automates workflows, improves reporting, and provides real-time operational visibility across continuity activities. Organizations can more easily manage dependencies, coordinate response efforts, track testing outcomes, maintain audit-ready documentation, and scale continuity programs without relying on fragmented manual processes.
Is there automated workflow for BIA, planning, and testing?
BCYes. BC in the Cloud provides automated workflows for Business Impact Assessments (BIAs), continuity planning, and testing activities. The platform helps organizations manage reminders, escalations, approvals, and status tracking across all business continuity program components, improving accountability, consistency, and audit readiness.
Is BC in the Cloud compliance-focused and align with regulatory standards?
Yes. BC in the Cloud is designed to help organizations manage compliance-focused business continuity and operational resilience programs through standardized workflows, audit-ready reporting, plan governance, testing management, and documented recovery processes. BC in the Cloud helps organizations align with regulatory and operational resilience frameworks including ISO 22301, DORA, FFIEC guidance, and other industry continuity and resilience requirements.
What systems can BC in the Cloud integrate with, and how are data flows managed?
BC in the Cloud supports integrations across HR systems, ITSM platforms, identity providers, GIS technologies, collaboration tools, risk systems, and enterprise applications. Configurable integrations and centralized workflows help organizations synchronize operational data, automate updates, improve reporting accuracy, and streamline continuity management processes across business and technology environments.
How long does implementation typically take, and what resources are required?
Implementation timelines vary based on organizational complexity, data requirements, integrations, and deployment scope, but many organizations begin with phased rollouts focused on core continuity capabilities. Typical onboarding activities include data migration, workflow configuration, integrations, user provisioning, training, testing, and continuity program alignment across operational and business stakeholders.
Is BC in the Cloud low-code? What can admins configure without developers?
BC in the Cloud supports configurable workflows, forms, notifications, dashboards, reporting structures, and continuity processes that administrators can manage without extensive development resources. Many organizations use low-code and administrative configuration capabilities to adapt workflows, automate approvals, update templates, and support evolving operational resilience requirements over time.
How does BC in the Cloud support exercises, after-action reviews, and continuous improvement?
BC in the Cloud helps organizations plan exercises, document testing results, coordinate response activities, track corrective actions, and maintain audit-ready records for continuous improvement initiatives. Centralized reporting and operational visibility help organizations identify gaps, measure resilience maturity, improve recovery processes, and strengthen operational readiness following exercises or real-world incidents.
Can BC in the Cloud support both Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning?
Yes. BC in the Cloud supports both Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Disaster Recovery (DR) planning by helping organizations manage business process recovery, technology dependencies, recovery objectives, testing activities, and response coordination in a unified platform.
How does BC in the Cloud support operational resilience?
BC in the Cloud supports operational resilience by helping organizations identify critical business services, assess operational risks, map dependencies, validate recovery strategies, conduct scenario-based testing, and monitor resilience readiness across the enterprise.
Can BC in the Cloud integrate with other solutions like communications, HR systems, and IT CMDBs?
Yes. BC in the Cloud integrates with enterprise systems including Human Resources (HR) platforms, Configuration Management Databases (CMDBs), IT service management tools, asset repositories, and communication platforms to improve data accuracy, dependency mapping, and operational visibility.
How much does BC in the Cloud cost?
Everbridge offers custom pricing to create a plan that fits your specific needs. The cost depends on the number of users accessing and updating plans and assessments. BC in the Cloud offers a free, unlimited user portal for approvers, test participants and plan access to team members. This flexible model allows us to support organizations of all sizes, from SMEs to global corporations. Our pricing is transparent with no hidden fees, and 24/7 support is included. A Forrester Total Economic Impact™ study found that organizations using Everbridge achieve an average return on investment (ROI) of 358%.
