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•Date: 31st Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: BC facilities and buildings
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The results of a US survey exploring how far an alternate facility should be from the primary operations facility.
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•Date: 31st Oct 2005 • Region: US• Type: Article •Topic: Recovery facilities
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The Mission Assurance Analysis Protocol (MAAP) defines an advanced, systematic approach for analyzing operational risk and gauging mission assurance in complex work processes.
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•Date: 31st Oct 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Article •Topic: Op risk
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Risk Management Solutions (RMS)has announced that it has increased its estimate for US insured losses from Hurricane Wilma to $8 to $12 billion from its original estimate of $6 to $10 billion. This estimate includes onshore damage resulting from wind and coastal storm surge, business interruption, and increased costs for materials and services needed for repairs.
•Date: 31st Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: DR general
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Intel has announced the launch of a new storage platform designed to make it easier and more affordable for small- and medium-sized businesses to deploy storage solutions that help ensure prompt disaster recovery and extend backup capabilities. Read press release
•Date: 31st Oct 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Briefing •Topic: IT continuity
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RecoverPoint is a new enterprise-level continuous data protection software which enables organizations to ‘better leverage current technologies driving greater flexibility to a customer's information protection strategy’. Read press release
•Date: 31st Oct 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Briefing •Topic: IT continuity
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•Date: 20th Oct 2005 • Region: US/S.America • Type: Article •Topic: DR general
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“Backup data centers, work area recovery facilities and backup communications capabilities across the industry performed exceptionally well,” SIA.
•Date: 20th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Financial sector BC
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Michael Chertoff has outlined some of the lessons learned during the initial response to the Hurricane Katrina disaster. Read his statement here
•Date: 20th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: Emergency planning
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FalconStor Software has launched ‘PrimeVault’, its new data protection facility, which leverages FalconStor's award-winning IPStor and VirtualTape Library technology to deliver advanced disaster recovery and data archiving services, as well as co-location hosting. Read press release
•Date: 20th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: IT continuity
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Memo provides general guidance and responds to specific questions that have arisen in connection with BCPs in relation to the recent US hurricanes. Read the memo
•Date: 20th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: Financial sector BC
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•Date: 18th October 2005 •Region: US/World •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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US local governments should be prepared to ‘be on their own’ for the first 48 to 72 hours of any disaster.
•Date: 20th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Emergency planning
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Business continuity managers in South East United States are keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Wilma. The storm is expected to reach hurricane force in the next 24 hours and there is a 50 percent chance that it will reach at least category three within 72 hours time. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov
•Date: 18th October 2005 •Region: US •Type: Briefing •Topic: BC general
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The way that storm-damaged media is handled initially can have a major impact on whether data can be recovered from it.
•Date: 18th October 2005 •Region: US/World •Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Combines EnvoyWorldWide’s notification services for business continuity with TeleContinuity’s Survivable Communications Network.
•Date: 18th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: BC markets
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•Date: 18th Oct 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Briefing •Topic: BC markets
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•Date: 14th October 2005 •Region: US/World •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Results will be used to analyse whether changes are required to building practices, standards and codes.
•Date: 14th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Emergency planning
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The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council has released updated guidance on the risks and risk management controls necessary to authenticate the identity of customers accessing Internet-based financial services. The guidance, ‘Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment’ can be downloaded from http://www.ffiec.gov/pdf/authentication_guidance.pdf
•Date: 14th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: Financial sector
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•Date: 13th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: BC statistics
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Importance of business-critical information access not matched by corporate IT investment strategies, finds survey.
•Date: 13th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: BC statistics
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Iron Mountain has announced the availability of a new Email Continuity service. This is an extension of the company's portfolio of data protection services and will delivered via a partnership with MessageOne. http://www.ironmountain.com/digital
•Date: 13th Oct 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: BC markets
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•Date: 11th October 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Unveils new licensing policies for virtualized computing.
•Date: 11th October 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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•Date: 7th October 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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A NYS Disaster Command Center should be established on Long Island, says Dr. Matthew C. Cordaro.
•Date: 7th October 2005 • Region: US• Type: Article •Topic: Emergency planning
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Ashley P. Moore gives his personal view of emergency planning lessons that can be learned from the Hurricane Katrina response.
•Date: 7th October 2005 •Region: US •Type: Article •Topic: Emergency planning
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One of the greatest threats to business continuity faced by manufacturers is loss of critical raw materials.
•Date: 7th October 2005 • Region: US/World• Type: Article •Topic: Manufacturing BC
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BakBone Software has announced significant enhancements to its North American channel partner program, Channel Advantage, which include new tools and features designed to make it easier for BakBone resellers to sell BakBone products and boost their profitability. As part of its ongoing commitment to partners, BakBone has implemented a Partner Advisory Council and announced its inaugural Partner Summit to be held at the W Hotel in San Diego, January 17-19, 2006. www.bakbone.com
•Date: 7th October 2005 •Region: US •Type: Briefing •Topic: BC markets
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•Date: 6th October 2005 •Region: World •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox has announced new regulatory relief designed to help ensure that insurers have the capital and liquidity to pay Hurricane Katrina and Rita victims.
•Date: 6th October 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Financial sector
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But no change expecting in costs for smaller companies…
•Date: 6th October 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Operational risk
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•Date: 4th October 2005 • Region: Various • Type: Article •Topic: Financial sector
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The grants are for training initiatives that ‘further the Department's all hazards mission of preparing the nation to prevent, deter, respond to, and recover from incidents of terrorism and natural disasters’.
•Date: 4th October 2005 • Region: US • Type: Article •Topic: Emergency planning
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New alerting and messaging capabilities added to business continuity management and information availability tool.
•Date: 4th October 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Article •Topic: BC software
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Low-cost media delivers high speed disk backup and restore to tape environments.
•Date: 4th October 2005 • Region: US/World • Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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66 percent of UK and 72 percent of US businesses are unable to measure/report effectively on network risk.
•Date: 4th October 2005 • Region: US/UK • Type: Article •Topic: IT continuity
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Asempra Technologies has announced the launch of the Asempra Business Continuity Server (BCS). This is claimed to be the ‘first and only recovery management solution that provides the combination of real-time data protection and instant application recovery.’ Read press release
•Date: 4th October 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: IT continuity
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William Gray, a Colorado State University scientist who has been predicting seasonal Atlantic hurricane activity for many years has forecast that there will be three named tropical storms, two hurricanes and one major hurricane during October. Read the full story levels.
•Date: 4th October 2005 • Region: US • Type: Briefing •Topic: Emergency planning
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