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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
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Mr Randall S Kroszner, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, has made a speech with the above title at the New York Bankers Association Annual Washington Visit, Washington DC. Read the speech.
18th -19th October 2007.
This year's BCI Symposium has a real International flavour, and is focused on the latest trends in business continuity. With speakers from Australia, Japan, USA, New Zealand, Pakistan and of course the Netherlands, this is a unique opportunity to see how business continuity is being practiced across the globe. http://www.bcisymposium.com/
4 September 2007 - Holiday Inn, Wellington
27 September 2007 - Royal on the Park, Brisbane
Continuity Forum will be running two versions of its annual conference, one in New Zealand and one in Australia.
Key topics addressed will be:
- Business Continuity – A Wellington City Council Approach;
- Business Continuity, Conforming to Recognised Standards, and the Role of Outsourcing Partners;
- Transpower System Operator: Business Continuity is our Business;
- Managing your Reputation at a Time of Crisis;
http://www.continuity.net.au/
FEMA has announced that federal disaster aid has been made available for North Dakota to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding during the period of June 2-18, 2007.
http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=37890
* Total revenues of $23.8 billion, up 9 percent;
* Global Services revenues up 10 percent, software revenues up 13 percent;
* Diluted earnings of $1.55 per share, including a gain from sale of Printing Systems; earnings per share were $1.50, up 15 percent without the gain.
Read the results
MIR3 has signed an OEM agreement with COOP Systems which will allow COOP Systems' myCOOP business continuity management software package to be offered in combination with the MIR3 global enterprise communication infrastructure. This will allow COOP Systems to provide a powerful, seamless, real-time solution that quickly and effectively sends alerts and gathers responses when a critical event occurs. www.coop-systems.com www.mir3.com
The Gaylord Palms, Orlando, FL, November 13 – 15, 2007
CPM 2007 EAST offers educational sessions for business continuity/COOP, emergency management and security for a complete risk management program. The three day conference will provide over 55 sessions will focus on key issues and strategies.
http://www.contingencyplanning.com/events/East/index.aspx
World weather impacts
•Date: 19th July 2007• Region: Various
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