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news headlines: 27th May 2004

Civil Contingencies Bill amendment clears the way for a UK department of homeland security
The second of three readings of the UK Civil Contingencies Bill took place in the House of Commons of Monday.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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Survive outlines new strategy
New chief executive Lorraine Lane breathing new life into Survive.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: UK / Australia•Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Self-insured organisations falling behind with HIPAA compliance
META Group finds that HIPAA compliance continues to be a critical, but underestimated, business imperative.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: ISM
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Case study: Draka USA and AmeriVault
Fire at Pennsylvania manufacturing facility puts disaster recovery plan to the test.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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MessageOne secures $US 11.25 million in new financing
New financing will be spent on launching new business continuity related products, expanding its sales and marketing operations and pursuing strategic acquisitions.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: BC markets
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The European Telecommunications Resilience and Recovery Association annual conference
23rd-24th June, Newcastle Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Events
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'Best of CeBIT America' award goes to NEC Solutions’ Disaster Recovery Fault Tolerant Solution
CeBIT America, eWeek and PC Magazine have announced that the second annual ‘Best of CeBIT America’ award has been presented to NEC Solutions’ Disaster Recovery Fault Tolerant Solution.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: N.America •Type: Article •Topic: BC markets
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NotiFind named ‘Most Innovative Product of the Year’
Strohl Systems’ emergency notification system, NotiFind, was named the Most Innovative Product of the Year at last weeks Business Continuity Awards.

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Date: 27th May 2004 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: BC markets
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Top headlines from the past four weeks:
Security budgets fail to keep pace with the increasing threat Go

New risk-based approach considered for US homeland security funding Go

How to prioritise the BCP effort with recovery timeframe objectives Go

Supply chain often neglected during business continuity planning Go

NISCC publishes ‘Good Practice Guide to Telecommunications Resilience’ Go

Synstar wins two prestigious titles at Business Continuity Awards ceremony Go

Crunch time for the BCI? Further responses… Go

Financial institutions struggling to fend-off escalating security threats Go

Crunch time for the BCI? Your responses… Go

Crunch time for the Business Continuity Institute? Go

A review of UK and London resilience Go

Federal Government tests continuity of operations plans Go

Is ‘incident’ a better term to use rather than ‘emergency’ and ‘crisis’ within BCM? Go

Basel II takes major step forward Go

Risk of electricity blackouts increasing: survey Go

Gartner highlights the importance of risk assessment in outsourcing contracts Go

Get out of jail free? Go

NASD publishes notice to members on business continuity planning regulations... Go

Continuing the training debate... Go

Australian government publishes terrorism advice leaflet Go

Small businesses understand the importance of disaster recovery but fail to act Go

Canada outlines new critical infrastructure framework Go

The changing face of business continuity Go

9-11 Commission presented with business continuity recommendations Go

Emergency notification methods: what are the risks? Go




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