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'Business
continuity briefs' provides a summary of new product and services
press releases and other useful resources published recently:
A new study shows that molecular similarities exist between the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus and other strains of seasonal H1N1 virus that have been circulating in the population since 1988. These results suggest that healthy adults may have a level of protective immune memory that can blunt the severity of infection caused by the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. More details.

SunGard Availability Services Data Center Consulting played a lead role in helping Whitney National Bank redesign and improve its information technology infrastructure. Working with SunGard Data Center Consulting, Whitney found it could reduce costs and create data center efficiencies by moving production and back-up systems from a third-party services provider to available space at the Whitney Data Center in Prattville, Ala. This initiative involved migrating hundreds of physical and virtual server environments, including online banking production systems and back-up for all core systems outside of mainframe operations, as well as storage and networking equipment. More details.
Control Risks has published its RiskMap 2010. This is Control Risks’ major annual research publication, which provides a critical assessment of the global and regional political and security risks business is likely to face over the year ahead. RiskMap 2010 provides independent analysis of the key issues affecting investors globally, offering insight to help international businesses manage risks and maximise opportunities. http://www.control-risks.com/

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•Date: 20th November 2009• Region: Various |