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A guide to incident planning and leadership
	What does effective crisis management look like? Tony Schmitz uses a case study of a fire in a Taiwanese data center to explore this question. >> Read more

More news headlines DRI International recognized for excellence in education NIST publishes initial analysis of Cybersecurity Framework for Critical Infrastructure comments Major disaster declared for Oklahoma tornadoes RIMS welcomes the introduction of US Fostering Resilience to Terrorism Act of 2013 Protecting networked control systems from cyber-attack MIT study looks at where the next flu pandemic may come from Canadian government announces third round of Kanishka Project anti-terrorism research SunGard Availability Services recognized for creative marketing campaigns Association of Contingency Planners webinar on NFPA 1600 Revisions Southern California businesses warned to prepare for potential power outages this summer Business continuity in US real estate companies IDC survey explores operational resilience NIST issues major revision of core computer security guide The 10th annual Excellence in Risk Management survey New ‘Scenario Manager’ simplifies crisis response Department of Homeland Security outlines Fiscal Year 2014 budget request IAEM Awards Competition open for entries New NFPA Authenticity Program protects standards users Nominations invited for the 2013 Rick Rescorla National Award for Resilience BATS disconnects headquarters in large-scale business continuity test Number of companies buying cyber insurance up by one-third More news

How organizations are improving business resiliency with continuous IT availability This Forrester technology white paper, which was commissioned by EMC Corporation, has been made available to Continuity Central readers. Communications lessons from the Boston Marathon bombing One clear lesson from Boston is that once again the cellular network proved to be vulnerable during a major incident. Steve Dance highlights lessons that business continuity managers should take on board. Crisis communications: an organizational balancing act Achieving the ideal nexus of operational and communicative responses during a crisis is no easy task. Michael Bratton offers some advice. The 3 R’s of resilience for small businesses Resilience is the vision of business continuity says Jan Decker and the 3 R’s, RTO, RPO and ROI, are the heart of resiliency. Choosing a data disaster recovery strategy Nick Mueller provides some advice for companies considering the best route to take for data disaster recovery.

Sign up for Continuity Briefing Never miss a news story: signup for our free weekly email newsletter. The Business Continuity and Resiliency Journal The Business Continuity and Resiliency Journal is Continuity Central’s quarterly peer-reviewed advanced level publication. Q1 2013 now available.

BC statistics and research The top causes of downtime explored Survey looks at cloud storage attitudes and experiences Social media is often a reputation management ‘blind spot’ The Data Protection Index: Volume II

Business continuity: certification and experience in the field
	Organizations should seek to expose business continuity planners to real disasters says Scott Sanderson. >> Read more

Is your organization’s planning brittle?
	Geary Sikich provides five questions that you can work through to assess whether your organization’s planning is resulting in brittleness. >> Read more

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