news headlines: 16th November 2004

The ‘tick-a-box’ approach to business continuity
Is much BCM activity focussed on simply satisfying audit requirements rather than on a real commitment to addressing threats?
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•Date: 16th November 2004 •Region: N.America/World •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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SBA hurricane disaster recovery support tops $554 million
About 1,500 SBA employees are still working in 76 disaster recovery centres in the disaster areas.
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•Date: 16th Nov 2004 • Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: DR general
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EU and US adopt new measures to strengthen maritime container security
Measures aim to strengthen anti-terrorist security without impacting on supply chain efficiency.
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•Date: 16th Nov 2004 • Region: EU/UK/N.America •Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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CBL expands data recovery facilities In Brazil
Bolsters South American presence to address growing hard drive recovery needs in the region.
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•Date: 16th Nov 2004 • Region: S.America •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Business continuity briefs
Today's issue includes:
• ADIC improves disk-based backup
• Kashya wins San Francisco Chronicle business continuity contract
• ExaGrid delivers the “first fully integrated storage and data protection solution”
• New slips assessment tool available from UK HSE
• Eight best practices for disaster recovery
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