news headlines: 20th MAY 2003

Employee relocation patterns largely unaffected by terrorism: survey
However new focus on contingency planning reported.
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•Date: 20th May 2003 •Region: N.America/UK •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Privacy becoming a business continuity issue for US companies: Gartner
Government intervention and severe customer reactions to privacy failures can threaten survival.
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•Date: 20th May 2003 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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VERITAS releases new version of Bare Metal Restore
Version 4.6 includes ‘dissimilar system restore’ - allows users to recover a Windows system that has crashed or failed to completely different hardware than the hardware on which it was originally installed.
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•Date: 20th May 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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The Reserve Bank of India analyses banks for Basel Accord
RBI has conducted a study covering all banks in India to finalise a policy approach for Basel II.
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•Date: 20th May 2003 •Region: Asia •Type: Article •Topic: Operational risk
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New Zealand’s ports working together to enhance security
Joint working group to liaise with government regulators on anti-terrorist and other security measures.
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•Date: 20th May 2003 •Region: N.Zealand •Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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Retail Risk Management Conference
The Risk Management Association will hold its seventh Annual Retail Risk Management Conference in Chicago, June 3th-4th, 2003, at the W. Chicago Hotel.
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•Date: 20th May 2003 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: Events
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