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business continuity: TESTING AND EXERCISING

Top tips for fantastic business continuity desktop exercises
Business continuity excercises Charley Newnham presents nineteen tips for running a successful business continuity exercise.

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The Great Central US Shakeout
February 12, 2012 at 10:15AM CST.

Project Office publishes final update on the Market-wide Exercise 2011
87 participants taking part in UK financial sector exercise on 22nd November.

Cyber Atlantic 2011
On 3rd November the US and the EU conducted a joint cyber attack exercise: Cyber Atlantic 2011.

Group-wide disaster response drills at Fujitsu
On September 1st 2011, Fujitsu ran a series of group-wide disaster response drills, drawing on lessons learned from the Great East Japan Earthquake.

2012 Olympic and paralympic resilience and crisis management exercise programme published
A comprehensive programme of exercises to test the government, police and other key agencies’ readiness for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been announced by Home Secretary Theresa May.

Audit report identifies business continuity testing as a weak area in various major Australian government agencies
25 percent of critical government agencies ‘did not test BCP’s as part of normal business practice’.

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Developing scenarios
Advice on how to set up convincing business continuity exercise scenarios.

Trends in business continuity plan testing and exercising
Jim Preen takes a look at some emerging trends in this area.

In-crisis decision making: practice makes perfect
Dennis C. Hamilton continues his series on crisis management, looking at how to conduct effective exercises.

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Summary of UK financial sector cyber exercise published
‘Desktop Cyber Exercise’ took place on Friday 11 March 2011.

FEMA publishes business continuity exercises for private sector organizations
A series of tabletop exercises are available free of charge.

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Enough is enough...
Are people putting their heads in the sand with regards to business continuity testing? Why is testing still a weak area in some business continuity management systems when it is a crucial element that can make the difference between success and failure of BCPs? David Honour comments.

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