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news headlines: 1st February 2005

De Nederlandsche Bank publishes business continuity assessment framework
New guidelines will help firms active in the Netherlands’ financial markets benchmark their business continuity management activities. Longer term the guidelines are expected t- be adopted by all Euro-zone countries.

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Date: 1st February 2005 • Region: W.Europe Type: Article •Topic: Financial sector
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Business continuity management slowly gaining ground
Survey finds steady growth in number of companies developing enterprise-wide BC and DR plans; but still an area of weakness for many companies.

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Date: 1st February 2005 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: BC statistics
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UPDATED Business Continuity Awareness Week confusion looms
Reader comments added t- article.

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Date: 1st February 2005 • Region: Various Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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NDR and NetSupport Powerweb sign partnership agreement
Arrangement extends NDR’s recovery centre offerings with the addition of 210 positions in East Anglia.
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Date: 1st February 2005 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Recovery facilities
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Fraudsters an increasing continuity threat t- UK businesses
The total number of fraud cases in the UK rose by 14 percent in 2004: KPMG.
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Date: 1st February 2005 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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• BCI supporting BC Management's annual salary survey
• Dantz Retrospect 7 released
• New UK law aims t- prevent animal rights activists affecting commercial activities
• New chairman for ICM Computer Group
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2003 archive

Top headlines from the past four weeks:
FSA sets out 2005 business continuity goals

Business Continuity Awareness Week confusion looms

World Economic Forum warned about ‘boiling frog’ syndrome

FSSCC annual report details progress on sector-wide business continuity preparedness

Don’t ignore the bigger picture

Crisis management - the known, the unknown, and the unknowable

UK government t- set up CBRN decontamination service

NIST and NSA develop common specification language for writing security checklists and related documents

M15 publishes bomb threat procedures for businesses

Singapore’s Standard for Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Service Providers explored

Survey finds that employee laptop risks still not being addressed

Strohl Systems launches PLANet 2.0

New board of directors for the Association of Contingency Planners

Determining risk appetite

Building a capable emergency management team

Beware the ‘evil twin’

Case study: How high availability can support business continuity

Comment: Does the business continuity model start in the wrong place? UPDATED WITH READER COMMENTS

Risk outlook for financial sector published by FSA

European IT directors believe that data storage is critical t- enterprise business continuity: survey

Symantec and VERITAS announce integration team

Stress testing continuing t- evolve as a practical risk management tool

Social continuity – consequential impacts and terrorism

EVault expands operations in the United Kingdom

Voting in Iraq election will take place in the UK, increasing the terror risk

A ‘standards based’ approach t- operational risk management under Basel II

The hidden vulnerability of cities t- natural disasters: underground spaces

Resilient data centre selection and design

ICM t- launch expanded London recovery centre

Caribbean tsunami ‘a matter of when, not if’

Researchers developing crisis management support tool

Japanese government t- promote private-sector business continuity

Center of Excellence for Behavioral and Social Research on Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism t- be established

Nordic IT security overview

US National Response Plan for disasters and terrorist attacks launched

The threat within - why businesses need t- manage and monitor employee e-mail usage

Security considerations for Voice over IP systems

How much security is enough?

Report published int- UK financial markets business continuity exercise

WAN throughput is limiting factor in many business continuity and disaster recovery plans

Researchers develop new tool t- detect bioterrorism agents

SunGard finalises Inflow acquisition

Communicable diseases: business continuity issues

DRI International t- promote Global Business Continuity Awareness Week

US Treasury publishes model for regional business continuity coalitions

UK and Ireland spending on IT security expected t- double in 2005

The ‘art’ of business continuity – BC recruiting

Business continuity in 2005

Successful business continuity programs: be strategic from the start

IBM helps New York Stock Exchange achieve virtually zero-downtime trading

Technology trends for 2005

Symantec and VERITAS - it's official!

ChicagoFIRST receives Congressional recognition

Majority of UK organisations ignore collaboration risks

AmeriVault launches data replication service

BCM document quality control

Business continuity for beginners

Chartered Management Institute t- conduct detailed survey of the UK business continuity market

World Health Organization conference turns the spotlight on pandemic planning

Deloitte releases 2004 global risk management survey results


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