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'Business
continuity briefs' provides a summary of new product and services
press releases and other useful resources published recently:
With the traditional flu season quickly approaching, US health officials are bracing for the return of H1N1 swine flu. Watch this on-demand webinar to find out how emergency management professionals from Rockford Health System and the Town of Durham, CT used emergency notification during the early stages of the pandemic, what they learned and how they are applying these lessons to better prepare for a swine flu surge in the fall. https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/843681977
GoGrid, the Cloud Computing division of ServePath, has announced a strategic partnership with Stratonomic to offer disaster recovery in the cloud – Cloud Recovery™ - for hosted web applications.
http://www.gogrid.com/signUp/disaster-recovery/
GFIRST focuses on cybersecurity, and brings together dedicated professionals to participate in information-sharing groups, learn about the latest trends and preemptive measures, and listen to expert speakers discuss the latest in cybersecurity news. The 5th Annual GFIRST National Conference takes place in Atlanta, Georgia this year from August 23rd-28th, and is hosted by US-CERT. The conference will have nearly 100 sessions with six seminar tracks. http://www.us-cert.gov/GFIRST
Businesses in Bermuda, the north east coast of the United States and SE Canada are keeping an eye on the track of Hurricane Bill. Later next week this storm system also has the potential to bring unseasonal gales to the UK and northern Europe. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
FEMA daily SITREP
World weather impacts
•Date: 18th-19th August 2009• Region: Various |
