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'Business
continuity briefs' provides a summary of new product and services
press releases and other useful resources published in the last
24 hours.
- APRA releases revised Basel II advanced approaches
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released a paper that sets out its responses to submissions on its proposals to implement the advanced approaches under the new Basel II capital adequacy regime http://www.apra.gov.au/ADI/Basel-II-implementation-in-Australia.cfm.
- Recent initiatives by the Basel-based committees and groups
BIS Quarterly Review, part 8, June 2007
http://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt0706j.pdf
BankMuscat SAOG, Oman ’s leading bank, invoked its business continuity plan and was able to quickly return to business as usual following Cyclone Gonu. Insight Consulting helped BankMuscat set a BCP programme in 2003. http://www.ameinfo.com/123360.html
Strohl Systems has announced a partnership with Getronics to provide European hosting services for Strohl's On Demand business continuity software, LDRPS. Hosted at Getronics secure, redundant facility in the Netherlands LDRPS Essential and LDRPS Professional On Demand versions are now available to be hosted with Strohl in the US or with Getronics in the Netherlands. http://www.strohlsystems.com
World weather impacts
President declares major disaster for Missouri
FEMA has announced that federal disaster aid has been made available for the state of Missouri to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding during the period of May 5-18, 2007. http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=36929
Strong quake rocks Central America
•Date: 14th June 2007• Region: Various
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