Business continuity news 4th March 2008

news headlines: 4th March 2008

Business continuity’s role in supply chain resilience
How to effectively manage supply chain risks. By Charlie Maclean-Bristol.
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•Date: 4th March 2008• Region:UK •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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European Network and Information Security Agency issues service continuity report
‘Business and IT Continuity: Overview and Implementation Principles’.
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•Date: 4th March 2008• Region:UK/W.Europe •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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BS 25999 pocket guide published
Gives 'quick study' introduction to best practice business continuity management.
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•Date: 4th March 2008• Region:UK •Type: Article •Topic: BC standards
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Common hard drive revival mistakes
A checklist from Kroll Ontrack.
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•Date: 4th March 2008• Region:World•Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Good corporate governance pays
Association of British Insurers research quantifies the results of effective corporate governance.
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•Date: 4th March 2008• Region:UK/World •Type: Article •Topic: Operational risk
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Survey identifies IT continuity skills gap
UPDATED New IT graduates aren't up to speed on business continuity and disaster recovery.
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•Date: 4th March 2008• Region:US/World •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Business continuity briefs
Today's issue includes:
• FEMA Disaster Operations Division director announced for Pacific NW
• UK government invites CBRN research proposals
• Singapore plans pandemic exercise
• Business Continuity - IT, Business Security and Resilience
• Current environmental stories with business continuity implications:
   - FEMA daily SITREP
   - World weather impacts
   - China's killer "yellow dust" hits Korea, Japan
   - Australia's wet summer does little for drought
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Top headlines from the past few weeks:

• Amended FRCP rocks the data center

• Business continuity case study: Watson Wyatt

• UK government urged to update insolvency law

• New product for business continuity quality assurance

• FIRST and CERT looking for submissions of system and network security best practices

• IBM launches virtual 3-D data centers

• Survey identifies IT continuity skills gap

• London Assembly report expresses concern at lack of business continuity planning in small businesses

• 2008 CCEP Awards: call for nominations made

• DHS names academic institutions to lead new Centers of Excellence

• CBRN research to take place in London

• Double-Take for VMware Infrastructure 3.0 launched

• Supercomputer models 9.0 megaquake in Pacific Northwest

• The importance of the network in IT disaster recovery planning

• Business Continuity: The Competitive Imperative

• 95 percent of people are sheep!

• IAFC seeks best practices in US critical infrastructure protection

• VMware launches new products to automate IT service delivery and business continuity

• Facing up to the threat of cyber-crime

• Human factors in business continuity, part two

• Business critical email system protection using data replication

• New ‘OmniCenter’ recovery facility opened in Navi Mumbai

• Researchers reveal new class of vulnerability

• Outcomes from National Organisational Resilience Workshop

• Businesses need to understand 'unique and complex' Asian terrorism threat

• Record results for SunGard

• Met to launch new counter-terrorism campaign

• Emergency Planning Society publishes Pitt Review briefing note

• Sniffing out insider threats

• Dynamics of the storage replication software market are shifting

• Information Security Awareness Forum launched in UK

• The majority of Irish companies have no disaster recovery plan

• New light shone on why 1918 flu spread so widely and rapidly

• Flood assistance extended for 80 Queensland local government areas

• Symantec launches Backup Exec 12

• CA publishes key findings of global virtualization management study

• IBM launches new storage offerings

• Dell to acquire MessageOne

• Continuity Software launches 'DR Assurance'

• BIA Tool Set 2008 now available

• Web browsers under siege from organized crime: X-Force

• Business continuity and brand protection

• Looking back on a career in business continuity

• Business resumption safety tips from the American Society of Safety Engineers

• Petition launched to push the UK government to change its approach to business continuity

• CA releases new Recovery Management software

• FEMA announces next meeting of the National Advisory Council

• US associations working on preparedness framework

• Terror alert issued for Northern Ireland

• New ISO standard for state-of-the-art biometric authentication

• Standard for BC/DR Recovery Service Providers

• California State University maps critical infrastructure as part of business continuity plan

• BT launches ‘Voice Continuity’

• DHS publishes details of Fiscal Year 2008 Preparedness Grants

• Gartner highlights the key IT developments to prepare for

• Benn allocates £34 million to implement Pitt Review recommendations

• IBM completes Arsenal acquisition

• Lieberman responds to report on military’s role in homeland security prepardness

• Human factors in business continuity

• The business continuity resistant organization

• Project risk management: a practical and effective approach

• Secure Enterprise 2.0 Forum launched

• IBM launches Navi Mumbai recovery centre

• Business Continuity Journal Volume Two, Issue Four now available

• The four myths of IT risk management

• ‘The risk intelligent approach to outsourcing and offshoring’

• The Information technology Authority of Oman signs contract for new disaster recovery facility

• Xsigo development accelerates disaster recovery of virtualized systems

• VMware enhances Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution

• ICM Business Continuity Services appoints new Service Director

• Indian Ocean tsunami: future impacts

• Sharp steps down from Continuity Forum

• FERC approves new reliability standards for cyber security

• Business continuity 2008: Middle East

• Corporate Manslaughter Act enforcement should move business continuity ‘human factors’ up the agenda in the UK

• Survey reveals widespread vulnerability to email outages

• Cypress Communications wins telecom disaster recovery award

• Majority of malicious websites are now legitimate sites compromised by attackers

• Foreign fighter networks: implications for multinational corporations

• BCI workshop aims to align ICT continuity with corporate BCM

• Chloride to provide ‘greener’ UPS solutions

• Network emulation for business continuity testing

• The SANS Institute’s ‘top ten cyber security menaces for 2008’

• Virtual desktops for enterprise disaster recovery

• US National Response Framework released

• IT-related business continuity threats on the increase

• Continuity Logic launches Front Line Live business continuity software

• BC Management’s annual business continuity salaries study now open

• Federation of Small Businesses help available for flood-affected UK small businesses

• Bayesian Belief Networks in business continuity management

• How to safely virtualize your IT environment

• California flood risks are 'disaster waiting to happen'

• Steelhenge’s Michael Gilbert awarded OBE in News Year’s Honours

• Partnership aims to advance US disaster management

• Kroll Ontrack launches PowerControls 5.0

• Aon issues political risk warning

• European Commission funds series of emergency response exercises

• CAPS opens new Duluth, Georgia, recovery center

• UK gets new Risk and Regulatory Advisory Council

• Business continuity events in Australia

• Business continuity in South African: the top ten challenges for 2008

• Repeat of the 1998 ice storm could generate up to $3 billion in insured losses

• UK companies’ data security at risk due to lack of employee compliance

• RiskWatch launches new risk and business continuity consulting service

• New business continuity software launched

• Evidence-based business continuity management

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