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news headlines: 8th SEPTEMBER 2003

Contingency planning for potential UK postal strike
Charlie Maclean-Bristol, business continuity manager for ScottishPower, has providing a short checklist of issues that companies must think through in order to prepare for the threatened postal strike in the UK.

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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Al-Qaeda threat overview
The Department for Homeland Security has published an overview of its analysis of the current threats to the US from Al-Qaeda.

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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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IBM launches new IT continuity solutions
Two new IBM eServer offerings: ‘iSeries for Capacity Backup’ and ‘iSeries for High Availability Server’.

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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: Worldwide Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Nightmare weekend for British Airways
Major continuity problems caused by computer failure
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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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‘Best practices in contingency planning’
The Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC, October 29th 2003.

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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: Events
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BCP Asia training workshop
A one-day event in Singapore aimed at those new to business continuity.

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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: SE Asia Type: Article •Topic: Events
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Brookhaven researchers developing new counterterror technologies
Sensor research will offer affordable early warning of nuclear, biological or chemical attack.

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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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Major disaster declared for Indiana floods
Disaster recovery aid for businesses affected by floods and other extreme weather that started on August 26th.

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Date: 8th September 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: DR general
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