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news headlines: 11th May 2004

Risk of electricity blackouts increasing: survey
Continuity of energy supply has become the number one concern for the majority of companies.
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•Date: 11th May 2004 •Region: Various •Type: Article •Topic: Power management
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Gartner highlights the importance of risk assessment in outsourcing contracts
Enterprises must evaluate the security risks before signing.
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•Date: 11th May 2004 •Region: N.America/World •Type: Article •Topic: ISM
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The European Union sets priorities for new IT security agency
 The EU is financing studies in six different areas of cyber security.
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•Date: 11th May 2004 •Region: W.Europe/UK •Type: Article •Topic: ISM
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Australian organisations looking to improve disaster recovery processes
 According to a StorageTek survey, the majority (53 percent) of medium and large Australian organisations are looking for ways to improve their disaster recovery processes.
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•Date: 11th May 2004 •Region: Australia •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Crisis Management in a Troubled World
 Workshop: 10th-11th June 2004, SUNTEC International Convention Centre, Singapore.
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•Date: 11th May 2004 •Region: SE Asia •Type: Article •Topic: Events
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BCI London Forum
 Monday 7th June 2004, Barclays HQ, 54 Lombard Street, London.
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•Date: 11th May 2004 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Events
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Corporate infrastructure standardisation failure can create a real security risk
 Standardisation is crucial to preserving the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of the corporate IT network.
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•Date: 11th May 2004 •Region: Worldwide •Type: Article •Topic: ISM/ITC
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Top headlines from the past four weeks:
• Get out of jail free? Go

• NASD publishes notice to members on business continuity planning regulations... Go

• Continuing the training debate... Go

• Australian government publishes terrorism advice leaflet Go

• Small businesses understand the importance of disaster recovery but fail to act Go

• Canada outlines new critical infrastructure framework Go

• The changing face of business continuity Go

• 9-11 Commission presented with business continuity recommendations Go

• Bank failures in mature economies Go

• DEFRA makes commitment to business continuity Go

• Banning Instant Messaging does not reduce business risks Go

• Synstar opens Luxembourg business recovery centre Go

• NASDAQ reports that it has successfully completed market-wide disaster recovery tests Go

• Emergency notification methods: what are the risks? Go

• Building a continuity culture: the importance of measuring attitudes to risk Go

• Banks may benefit from delaying advanced compliance to Basel Go

• Risk management must be a board issue: Lloyd’s chairman Go

• Taking business continuity training and education forward Go

• IBM introduces ‘world's fastest global business continuity technology’ Go

• ICM doubles its City of London business recovery capacity Go

• Business continuity training is generally inadequate Go

• Business resilience – the next step forward for business continuity Go



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