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Business continuity briefs:
10th April 2008

'Business continuity briefs' provides a summary of new product and services press releases and other useful resources published in the last 24 hours.

CBRN-E 2008
15th & 16th September 2008, Marriott Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
This conference is a practical and strategic networking and partnering event for CBRN-E military, first responder and commercial practitioners. Following on from the success of last year’s event, the 2008 conference will update you on the latest technological developments and allow you to evaluate recent case studies. www.smi-online.co.uk/2008cbrne.asp

Emergency Planning Society AGM and election of board of directors
The UK Emergency Planning Society AGM will be taking place during its annual conference on Monday 16th June 2008. Nominations are now being taken for the various director positions for the coming year. Deadline for these is 5th May 2008. More details of the EPS event.

Acronis Snap Deploy 3.0 for rapid deployment of PC configurations now shipping
Acronis, Inc. has announced the general availability of Acronis Snap Deploy 3.0, which enables users to quickly and easily configure and deploy multiple computers simultaneously. Instead of configuring each individual machine and then installing the applications, customers use the software to quickly install a standard, identical image - including the operating system and all applications - on every machine. For more information and a 15-day free trial visit http://www.acronis.com/enterprise/products/

Real Plans for Real People: Satisfying the Human Concerns of Business Continuity
Wednesday, April 16, Time: 2 PM (ET)/11 AM (PT)
In this free, one-hour webinar, you'll find out why people-focused business continuity planning must be fundamentally different than that of the historical technology and data approach. Ted Brown, CBCP, president and CEO of KETCH Consulting will highlight some of the specific human concerns of business continuity that need to be addressed in your BCP. Ted will also provide examples of real BC planning tests for real people. Can they find the alternate site? Will they come? Will they stay? Mike Martin from Varolii Corporation will then provide insight into why communications is a highly critical element to satisfying the human concerns of BC. Register at: http://www.1105info.com/t.do?id=1058368:5476118

Current environmental stories with business continuity implications:

FEMA daily SITREP

World weather impacts

Forecaster expects eight Atlantic hurricanes this year

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Date: 10th April 2008• Region: Various




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