More January business continuity news
• Managed emergency communications systems
• Maximum tolerable period of disruption (MTPOD) and external vendors
• FSA consults on new UK financial sector corporate governance rules
• Continuity Software launches RecoverGuard version 5.0
• New ISO/IEC standard on risk assessment published
• The 17th annual Political Risk Map
• WHO defends pandemic management
• US government failing on bioterrorism response planning
• New Northern California data center for SunGard Availability Services
• Data centre users confront changing threat landscape
• Institute of Actuaries releases new enterprise risk management paper
• New tool provides a cloud-based ‘immune system’ for computers
• Cloud computing changing the risk landscape
• HP creates IT risk, availability and security services portfolio
• India urges WHO to address concerns that H1N1 is a ‘false pandemic’
• UK terrorism threat level increased
• A short tour of business continuity management standards
• A classic BCM blooper?
• Ten to-do's for audit committees in 2010
• Risk modelling – the secret to successful post-merger network convergence
• Microsoft calls for cloud computing legislation
• Fifth annual Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report
• Remedy IT Service Management Suite to be available via SaaS
• Corporate data loss is a widespread problem which most organizations respond to inadequately: Kroll Ontrack survey
• Study looks at Istanbul earthquake risk
• Severe weather impacts on UK business continuity surveyed
• The Global Risk Report 2010
• ASIS Foundation releases CRISP report on preventing burglary in commercial and institutional settings
• Counting the cost of the summer 2007 UK floods
• Organizations place renewed emphasis on protection of enterprise PC data: IDC
• Retreat, defend, attack? How to respond to sea level rises?
• The art of effective exercising
• Proposed ASTM Homeland Security Standard to aid in development of emergency operations centers
• 2010: the top 10 South African business continuity issues
• Business continuity lessons from the current severe weather
• The 2010 Global Enterprise Risk Management Survey
• Federation of Small Businesses calls for review of UK severe weather contingency planning
• UN calls for international support in wake of Haiti quake
• Survey finds widespread supply chain risk management failures
• Sendmail makes 2010 predictions
• More details of Australia and New Zealand Business Continuity Awareness Week activities published
• UK companies unprepared for London 2012
• The Symantec 2010 State of the Data Center Study
• ChicagoFIRST sums up recent cyber attack exercises
• Future IT
• Power issues need to remain high on business continuity managers’ to-do lists
• US gears up for cyber-attack exercise
• UK must urgently address gas dependency imbalance: Institution of Civil Engineers
• New security and availability certification scheme for UK telecoms companies
• Business impact assessment and damage reporting for effective crisis management
• BCM Institute launches business continuity auditor certification courses
• Survey benchmarks pandemic planning by businesses
• 2010 to be the year of the cloud for UK businesses?
• Guidance on risk management for charities published
• Northern Ireland Flooding Taskforce organizes public consultation sessions
• UK government needs to do more to raise awareness of business continuity: BIBA
• 2010 Business Continuity Awards open for entries
• Business continuity in Australia and New Zealand
• Natural catastrophes resulted in $58bn economic loss in 2009
• Short-term school closures may worsen flu pandemics, University of Pittsburgh study finds
December business continuity news 2009
• ICM acquires Office Shadow
• 2010: will a new decade bring new data centre paradigms?
• Over one third of SMBs willing to risk a 40 percent revenue hit due to their inability to recover from a disaster
• Competition launched for the best business continuity writing
• 2010 will see IT move toward virtualization, cloud computing and an accompanying need for greater system availability
• VMware SMB survey results
• Cloud Industry Forum kick-starts Code of Conduct
• HP launches cloud computing services
• NIST updates automated computer security validation guidelines
• The role of satellite broadband in disaster management
• DHS schedules more events in ‘Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Learning Series’
• PwC gets BS25999 certified
• More organizations employ chief risk officers
• O2 achieves BS25999 certification
• EU Gas Coordination Group meets
• New Civil Contingencies Act Enhancement Programme document released
• When does brainstorming work best?
• New initiative from UK government aims to ‘prevent next global pandemic’
• President Obama releases ‘National Strategy for Countering Biological Threats’
• Record rise in the cost of fire damage in the UK
• Scottish Government looks to take the lead in risk management
• Unisys predicts a biometrics boom in 2010
• What makes a good business continuity manager?
• The 2010 Future Threat Report
• Progress made in financial sector risk management
• Downtime in focus
• Cisco publishes Annual Security Report for 2009
• New ‘Risk IT’ framework from ISACA
• SunGard launches ‘Continuity Management Solution’
• COAG meeting reviews Australia’s disaster management and critical infrastructure protection arrangement
• ‘Mobilizing Against Pandemic’
• Secretary-General updates the Fifth Committee on status of UN business continuity arrangements
• Brightening up print and mail business continuity...
• Making the board listen
• Changes ahead for Office-Shadow
• The solution to successful risk communication...
• New DHS supported study will look into protection against chemical attacks and how to step-up emergency planning efforts
• Another survey finds that security concerns are holding back cloud computing adoption
• New Solaris Cluster software launched
• The current state of email management strategies
• Companies eyeing the private cloud: Gartner
• ‘State of Resilience’: second annual report
• UK government consults on Civil Contingencies Act Arrangements for London
• CDC publishes guidance for emergency shelter management for the 2009-2010 flu season
• BCI awards inaugural ‘Gifted Grades’
November business continuity news 2009
• Cloud computing: resiliency is the key to success
• Benefits of enterprise modelling for business continuity management
• Change is in the air?
• Security concerns holding back cloud adoption
• Developing Europe's resilience to disasters
• Data backup and restore challenges surveyed
• Warning issued over mobile working risks
• Federation of Small Businesses opens emergency fund for flooded UK businesses
• Business Continuity Management People
• RMS performs analysis for catastrophe bond covering H1N1 flu pandemic
• Many US organizations are not fully prepared for workplace unavailability
• ICM holds its ground
• Achieving ‘telephony as usual’
• Consumer business organizations need to reassess threat landscape
• Record rainfall causes widespread flooding in NW England, SW Scotland and North Wales
• Time to recover and reducing cost are the biggest backup challenges...
• Gas Coordination Group sees overall good level of preparedness in EU
• ISO 31000:2009 now available
• IRM welcomes new ISO 31000 standard
• Ponemon Institute Study identifies federal security ‘mega trends’
• Human error is increasingly the cause of enterprise data disasters
• UK government commits to progressing flood legislation
• The end of the world as Hollywood knows it...
• New climate change scenarios highlight potential European impacts
• Secretary Napolitano meets with private sector critical infrastructure leaders
• A business continuity checklist
• ‘Interim planning considerations for mass gatherings in the context of pandemic (H1N1)2009 influenza’
• The results of the 2009 BCI board election
• FEMA seeks comments on National Flood Insurance Program
• Enhance the security of your virtual environments
• Business continuity in 2010
• Reclaiming fault tolerance
• Best practices in information security
• Radius introduces Business Continuity Power Generation line
• Pandemic planning: why working from home may not be an effective solution
• Business continuity management in the Middle East
• SunGard unveils ‘a new evolution in BCM software’
• IIROC postpones business continuity test
• CERT makes business continuity podcast available
• Disaster Recovery Stakeholder Forum meets in New York
• Solvency II adopted
• Canadian organizations invited to submit nominations for the APEX pandemic planning award
• UK government consults on measures to improve the resilience of critical infrastructure
• ‘Doing Business During an Influenza Pandemic’
• Cloud-based services gain ground rapidly: but confusion still exists
• A look at outsourcing through business continuity glasses
• The DHS Private Sector Preparedness (PS-Prep) Program and Standards
• Clearing the fog from the cloud
• US legislation aims to reform SBA's disaster recovery role
• Report: climate change impacts on risks in the oil and gas industries
• FEMA extends PS-Prep comment period
• Emergency Communications and Continuity Planning through your Blackberry Smartphones
• Quality control in business continuity management
• Why is DRI speaking out against organizational certification?
• IT risk management is evolving: OpenPages survey
• Researchers make anti-rootkit advance
• Plague attack: an international bioterrorism tabletop exercise
• Recession remedies cause IT crises: Kroll Ontrack
• Internet bandwidth supply may not meet demand during a severe pandemic
• Wellington work-area recovery boost
• New US National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center opened
• GemaTech launches Portable Recovery Unit for telecoms continuity
• Concorde Informatics launches MirrorVAULT
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