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news headlines: 23rd June 2004

Business continuity self assessment tool launched by UK Audit Commission
Aims to help local authority emergency planners meet Civil Contingencies Bill requirements.
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Date: 23rd June 2004 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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ICM to launch Bristol recovery centre
Tuesday 6th July sees the opening of the UK’s latest DR facility.

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Date: 23rd June 2004 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Recovery facilities
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Rail security bill introduced in House of Representatives
Will include $1 billion to protect US rail network against terror attacks.

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Date: 23rd June 2004 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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New ‘Steadfast Instant Rollback’ software aids desktop and network disaster recovery
Self-recovery tool helps users and IT administrators recover from system problems, lost or damaged files and software crashes.

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Date: 23rd June 2004 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Assessing operational risk in CHAPS Sterling: a simulation approach
The Bank of England has published an article detailing a series of simulation experiments designed to assess the ability of CHAPS Sterling to withstand certain types of operational disruption.

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Date: 23rd June 2004 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Operational risk
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KASHYA launches remote replication and disaster recovery solution for Oracle database protection
KBX4000 appliance provides efficient replication over large distances with point in time and multiple snapshots.

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Date: 23rd June 2004 • Region: N.America/World •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Top headlines from the past four weeks:
Building a secure enterprise

Beware the complex plan…

Accounting for employees following evacuation

Regulation could drive UK risk managers overseas: AIRMIC

Ex-BCI chief executive joins the Continuity Forum

SunGard Availability Services doubles capacity at Livingston business recovery facility

Larry Kalmis provides an update on the current BCI situation.

The final results of Continuity Central’s BC training survey

State Department to republish Patterns of Global Terrorism report

Updated US financial sector critical infrastructure protection strategy published

Business continuity plans fail to cover the risks of unconventional terrorist attacks

Wireless LANs are one of the major security risks facing businesses: Gartner

Growing data volumes cause major problems

CORT Directions launches payroll continuity service

A holistic framework for recovery: shifting the perspective of BCM to generate greater success

Research shows generally poor attitudes towards office security

NASD members facing first business continuity deadline

BCI launches Training Endorsement Scheme

UK fuel protests around the corner?

Synstar publishes six-month results

Off-shoring – a risky business?

Selecting a business continuity planner

Survivable functional units: balancing an enterprise’s mission and technology

Survive outlines new strategy

Security budgets fail to keep pace with the increasing threat

New risk-based approach considered for US homeland security funding

How to prioritise the BCP effort with recovery timeframe objectives

Supply chain often neglected during business continuity planning

NISCC publishes ‘Good Practice Guide to Telecommunications Resilience’

Synstar wins two prestigious titles at Business Continuity Awards ceremony




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