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iconNew Singapore hotel security standard focuses on contingency planning and crisis response
The standard is auditable and while adoption of the new standard is voluntary, audited hotels are expected to gain a competitive edge.
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•Date: 20th August 2009• Region:Asia Pacific •Type: Article •Topic: Service sector
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Business continuity deadline looms for UK law firms
On 1st July 2007, business continuity planning becomes mandatory for lawyers and solicitors in England and Wales.
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Date: 22nd May 2007 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Service based sectors
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Planning for NPI business continuity
NPI deadline poses a business continuity threat to US healthcare sector.
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Date: 20th March 2007 • Region: US Type: Article •Topic: Service based industries
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Business continuity planning to become compulsory for Lexcel accreditation in UK legal profession
BC will become a requirement of Lexcel from March 2007.
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Date: 17th January 2007 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Service sector
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UN agency unveils web portal to help tourism industry respond to disasters
Will provide round-the-clock tracking of emergencies.
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Date: 8th Nov 2006• Region: World •Type: Article •Topic: Service based industries
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UK law firms increasingly appointing risk specialists
The number of UK law firms appointing specialist risk managers to handle business continuity and ORM has risen sharply according to a survey by the law firm Legal Risk.
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Date: 21st Feb 2006• Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Service sector BC
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Business continuity: helping firms stand out from the crowd
Using the example of the legal industry, Peter Joyce explains how business continuity can help differentiate companies in crowded sectors.
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Type: Article •Region: UK/World •Level: Basic
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