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Telecommuting may NOT be a viable contingency option according to an exercise conducted by the World Economic Forum and Booz Allen Hamilton in January: report published this week.
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•Date: 28th April 2006• Region: W.Europe/World • Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Much has already been written on crisis management team leadership but little on what makes an effective CMT member. Lorna Anderson, Group Business Continuity Manager, AEGON UK , is seeking to address the issue, and asks for your help…
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•Date: 28th April 2006 • Region: UK • Type: Article •Topic: Crisis management
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This paper by Patrick McConnell and Martin Davies proposes a structured approach to scenario analysis for Basel II, based on concepts proven in other industries.
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•Date: 28th April 2006 • Region: World • Type: Article •Topic: Operational risk
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“Sometimes an organization, private or public, become so disreputable, beyond repair, that you need to dissolve it. And that is the conclusion that we’ve come to on FEMA.”
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•Date: 28th April 2006• Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Emergency planning
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The Securities Industry Association, The Bond Market Association, Futures Industry Association and Financial Information Forum will lead an industry-wide business continuity test in the United States on Saturday, October 14th, 2006.
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•Date: 28th April 2006• Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: BC testing
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Fifty seven percent of over a thousand business respondents to a survey on readiness for an influenza pandemic have taken some steps to plan for it.
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•Date: 28th April 2006• Region: N. Zealand • Type: Article •Topic: Pandemic planning
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“Designating these teams now will give state and local officials a chance to plan, train, and exercise with their Federal counterparts before a disaster strikes,”: Chertoff.
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•Date: 28th April 2006• Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Emergency planning
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Today's issue includes:
• Australian city of Bunbury creates ‘first of its kind’ disaster recovery committee
• BCI Annual Symposium 2006
• New Orleans drainage pumps catch fire during heavy rain
• Global Finance Magazine names SunGard Availability Services a winner in its Treasury Management Systems & Services Awards
• UN launches anti-kidnapping manual
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