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Is the business continuity manager’s role changing?
This one minute survey seeks to find out.
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•Date:
5th December 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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The interim results of Continuity Central’s latest survey
show that the majority of BCMs expect to have a larger budget next
year.
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•Date:
14th November 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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The number of countries that have risen from a low to a medium political
risk rating has increased 23 percent.
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•Date:
11th November 2003 •Region: Various •Type:
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How much does your company spend on business continuity and related
areas and what changes do you expect to see during 2004?
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•Date:
7th November 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Looking at using the services of a third party BC supplier? This
twenty point checklist will help.
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•Date:
31st October 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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As BCM develops it is coming up against a major obstruction in many
organisations; that of corporate culture. By David Honour.
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•Date:
24th October 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Will provide business continuity for AMEX in the Middle East.
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•Date:
21st October 2003 •Region: M.East •Type:
Article •Topic: Recovery
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The results of Continuity Central’s survey into whether a
return on investment calculation is made as a part of the BC process.
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•Date:
17th October 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Newtek Solutions has signed a contract with Strohl Systems to distribute
Strohl’s software in the Middle East.
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•Date:
14th October 2003 •Region: Middle East •Type:
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BC is no longer a reactive job, but a proactive one says Keith Tilley.
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•Date:
10th October 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Yemeni police have taken 22 people into custody suspected of planning
terror attacks on Western and local targets.
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•Date:
8th October 2003 •Region: Middle East •Type:
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Operational backups of e-mail, whilst a critical part of the IT
infrastructure, fall short in the support of business processes,
says Andrew Barnes.
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•Date:
26th September 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Changes reflect recent developments in approaches to business continuity
management.
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•Date:
22nd September 2003 •Region: UK/World •Type:
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Recovery facility location has been a hot topic since 9/11. This
Continuity Central survey seeks to find out what current attitudes
are to this issue.
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•Date:
11th September 2003 • Region: Worldwide•Type:
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David Honour explores the business continuity measures that can
be put in place to protect companies from activist attacks.
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•Date:
5th September 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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A lorry load of surface-to-air missiles has been intercepted by
police in Saudi Arabia, who say that they were destined for a terrorist
group.
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•Date:
4th September 2003 • Region: UK •Type:
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Both the US State Department and the UK Foreign & Commonwealth
Office have warned about specific terrorist threats.
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•Date:
14th August 2003 • Region: Middle East •Type:
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Take part in Continuity Central's latest survey which explores whether
and how organisations calculate the return on investment made in
business continuity activities and processes.
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•Date:
8th August 2003 • Region: Worldwide
•Type: Article •Topic:
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The results of Continuity Central’s survey into the business
impact analysis.
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•Date:
21st July 2003 • Region: Worldwide
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The traditional business impact analysis is often an ineffective
technique and should be replaced with new processes, claims Damian
Walch.
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•Date:
18th July 2003 • Region: Worldwide
•Type: Article •Topic:
BC plan
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Widespread critical infrastructure problems predicted.
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•Date:
9th July 2003 • Region:Middle East
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Emergency
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Business continuity one of the key drivers according to IDC.
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•Date:
7th July 2003 • Region: Middle East
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Is there a weak link in your business continuity planning process?
A Continuity Central ‘quick comment.’
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Take part in an industry-wide consultation.
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27th June 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Dirty bomb materials may have been stolen
from the Iraqi Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Center.
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•Date:
5th June 2003 •Region: M. East / Worldwide
•Type: Article •Topic:
Terrorism
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Deloitte & Touche survey shows regional
differences in IT security and privacy attitudes, policies and technologies
at leading global financial services firms.
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•Date:
22nd May 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Viewpoint by Bud Stoddard,
president and CEO, AmeriVault Corp.
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•Date:
16th May 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Businesses with staff in the area are
advised to follow the government’s lead.
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•Date:
14th May 2003 •Region: US / Middle East •Type:
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al Qaeda suspected. Businesses need to
make a rapid risk assessment.
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•Date:
13th May 2003 •Region:Middle East / N.America
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Fears have been raised that a novel type
of explosive might have been developed that allows terrorists to
circumvent conventional detection systems.
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•Date:
13th May 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Saudi security forces have seized large
quantities of weapons and explosives found in vehicles and a house
in Riyadh yesterday
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•Date:
8th May 2003 •Region:Middle East •Type:
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The BIA is a crucial element in the business
continuity manager's toolkit, but anecdotal evidence suggests that
the way the BIA is being used, conducted and managed may be changing.
Continuity Central has initiated a global survey that aims to discover
the ways in which individual companies are handling BIAs.
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•Date:
25th April 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Continuity Central has launched a SARS
update page and a discussion group which allows BC professionals
to share information.
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•Date:
10th April 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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What measures should you take to ensure
that outsourcing business functions does not put your business continuity
at risk?
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•Date:
28th March 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Advice from Strohl Systems on updating
business continuity plans.
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•Date:
17th March 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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The business continuity market is about
to take-off…
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•Date:
14th March 2003 •Region: Worldwide •Type:
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Comprehensive business continuity plan
to be implemented.
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•Date:
12th March 2003 •Region: Middle East •Type:
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Quick survey – how has your job changed?
