news headlines: 26th August 2004

FSTC publishes detailed analysis of technology recovery in the financial services industry
Trends in current recovery practices captured and emerging developments identified.
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•Date: 26th August 2004 • Region: N.America/World •Type: Article •Topic: BC statistics
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Novell automates configuration and management of geographically dispersed server clusters
With new ‘Business Continuity Clustering 1.0’.
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•Date: 26th August 2004 • Region: N.America/World •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Isle of Man aims to become centre for disaster recovery services
Computer Weekly has reported that the Isle of Man is planning to “turn itself into an IT disaster recovery site for businesses in off-shore financial centres worldwide”.
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•Date: 26th August 2004 • Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Recovery facilities
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APX leverages EnvoyXpress to help alleviate energy shortages in California
EnvoyXpress used as the core notification technology for the California Power Authorities Demand Reserves Partnership’s demand response program.
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•Date: 26th August 2004 • Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: Crisis comms
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HP’s proposed acquisition of Synstar - more of the same?
Market research Pierre Audoin Consultants comments…
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•Date: 26th August 2004 • Region: UK/W.Europe•Type: Article •Topic: BC markets
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Illicit Cyber Activity in the Banking and Finance Sector
CERT and the United States Secret Service have published a new research report which analyses technical and behavioural indicators for the early detection of illicit cyber activity by organisational insiders.
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•Date: 26th August 2004 • Region: N.America/World •Type: Article •Topic: ISM
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