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news headlines: 11th March 2004

Huge scale of Madrid terrorist attack becoming clear
ETA blamed initially, but Basque nationalist denials raise the spectre of an al Qaeda link.
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: W.Europe •Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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ANSI-HSSP workshops developing business continuity recommendations for 9-11 Commission
Representatives from industry and all critical infrastructure sectors are invited to participate.
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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META Group issues VoIP warning
Voice over IP solutions can put corporate data ‘on speakerphone.’
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: N.America/World •Type: Article •Topic: Telecoms cont
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New company enters business continuity market
Electro Rent Corporation acquires QuickShip Disaster Recovery from CIT.
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: BC markets
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Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board to develop parallel call centre
Disaster recovery requirements are a key factor in the decision.
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: Financial sector
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Enhanced e-mail recovery service announced by ICM
ICM used this week’s BC Expo in London as a platform to announce that it has made significant enhancements to its e-b@k e-mail recovery services.
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Business Recovery Managers Association meeting
Thursday March 25th 2004, Union Bank of California, San Francisco.
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: Events
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First meeting of the Scottish BCI Forum planned
6th April, Basement Meeting Room, Bank of Scotland, St Andrews Square, Edinburgh.
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•Date: 11th March 2004 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Events
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Friday 27th February / Monday 1st
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Wednesday 25th February
Tuesday 24th February

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Top headlines from the past four weeks:
• UK business continuity snapshot published? Go

• UK government failing to develop effective BC plans Go

• Business continuity and disaster recovery: how aware is your organisation? Go

• Telecoms: the lifeblood of your company Go

• DTCC reports on business continuity progress Go

• Blackmail bomb threat made against French railway network Go

• If the cap fits…? Go

• VoIP - most businesses plan to implement but business continuity risks not clear Go

• Organisations fail to address networked and distributed stored data risks Go

• Banks falling behind on Basel II Go

• Businesses pay heavy cost for blackout: study finds Go

• Regulation is the name of the game Go

• Beyond IT service management – spreading the reach of support Go

• Most US small businesses still unprotected against power outages Go

• European differences in business continuity management revealed Go

• British businesses labouring under false sense of security Go

• Meeting the challenge of uncertain times Go

• Corporate governance study links bad boards to higher risk Go

• Introduction to business security patterns Go

• BCM self-assessment tool Go



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