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news headlines: 28th AUGUST 2003

Electricity grids vulnerable to attacks on critical information systems
Worms and viruses are a real threat according to experts. Could cause outages.

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Date: 28th August 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Major contract win for COOP Consulting
Gains Commonwealth of Virginia as new client.

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Date: 28th August 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: BC markets
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Ex-employee kills seven people at Chicago warehouse
Workplace violence rears its ugly head again.

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Date: 28th August 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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UK financials complacent about IT security: NTA Monitor
Online banking availability at risk from basic security flaws.

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Date: 28th August 2003 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: ISM
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US Critical Infrastructure Protection Center publishes power outage review
Highlights the dependencies between various critical infrastructures.

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Date: 28th August 2003 • Region: N.America Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Due to staff holidays there were no news headlines between 22nd July and 5th August

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Top headlines from the past four weeks:
Lessons from Blackout 2003 Go

Stardust storms heading for solar system Go

Terrorism continues to drive UK business continuity purchases Go

Outage 2003: invocation roundup Go

North American cities paralysed by widespread power outage Go

Calculating ROI for business continuity Go

Hedge fund managers told to focus on business continuity practices Go

Harris Poll assesses post 9/11 progress in business continuity Go

The BIA under the microscope Go

Singapore gets new business continuity standard Go

Give BIAs the axe with workshop approach Go




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