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Responsible for the coordination, development and implementation of Federal continuity policies; given 90 days to develop a National Continuity Implementation Plan.
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•Date: 17th May 2007 • Region: US •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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New survey continues encouraging trend.
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•Date: 17th May 2007 • Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: BC statistics
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A guide advising industry how to reduce damage to new buildings in flood risk areas has been published by Communities and Local Government, Defra and the Environment Agency.
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•Date: 17th May 2007 • Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: BC facilities and buildings
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Vast majority of companies are considering business continuity planning; but tends to be confined to the IT department.
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•Date: 17th May 2007 • Region: Middle East •Type: Article •Topic: BC statistics
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But deterioration seen in publishing and finance sectors.
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•Date: 17th May 2007 • Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: ISM
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Why predicting the next Influenza pandemic is difficult and how scientists can best prepare; US preparedness to respond to Avian Influenza A (H5N1) strengthened by CDC/CSTE partnership;‘Beyond checklists: developing and implementing business plans for pandemic Influenza’.
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•Date: 17th May 2007 • Region: US •Type: Article •Topic: Pandemic resources
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Weill Cornell Medical College seeking better understanding of PTSD; one of every ten people will develop PTSD during their lifetime.
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•Date: 15th May 2007 • Region: US/World •Type: Article •Topic: Crisis management
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The most reported threat was Win32/TrojanDownloader.Ani.Gen, which exploits how Windows handles animated cursor (.ani) files.
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•Date: 15th May 2007 • Region: World •Type: Article •Topic: ISM
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Is the move towards non-office based working having an impact on the need for work area recovery space? This survey seeks to find out…
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Today's issue includes:
• Poland and World Bank sign lending agreement to protect against floods in Odra river basin
• SingTel and Addvalue unveil satellite-based business continuity communications package
• Thumbs up for BCM at Hertfordshire County Council
• Current environmental stories with business continuity implications:
- FEMA daily SITREP
- World weather impacts
- Major disaster declared for Massachusetts
- Australian water crisis could be worse than thought
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