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Business continuity and disaster recovery news from around the world. Provided by Continuity Central, the international business continuity news and information portal.
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The blame game
The sinking of the Costa Concordia in Tuscan waters remains an international news story and has seen the humiliation of the ship's captain. Jim Preen comments on the crisis communications strategy of the ship's owners.
Confidence in IT disaster recovery processes increases
Better resources and technologies lift business confidence in backup and disaster recovery: Acronis survey.
KPMG gives businesses advice on cloud adoption
Three areas that need to be looked at to ensure safe cloud usage.
Moremi: A Legend in Risk Management
New film highlights valuable lessons that risk managers can learn from ancient African stories.
Local Government Association provides UK authorities with London 2012 advice
The Local Government Association (LGA) has issued advice for local authorities on how to prepare for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Business continuity briefs
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Your Ten Step Guide to Becoming Games Ready
A business continuity planning guide has been published by SunGard to help UK businesses prepare for London 2012.
World IPv6 launch day: 6 June 2012
Many major ISPs, home networking equipment manufacturers, and web companies around the world are collectively working to permanently enable IPv6 for their products and services by 6 June 2012: World IPv6 launch day.
Insurance: preparing, managing, and responding to catastrophic event claims
Insurance is an important aspect of business continuity; and good planning and preparation in this area can make the difference between business survival and failure.
World Economic Forum launches 'Risk and Responsibility in a Hyperconnected World: Principles and Guidelines'
Principles aim to provide organizations with a model for organizational cyber resilience.
London 2012 kicks off free preparation sessions for businesses
Workshops and drop-in sessions commence during the first week of February.
New report for NIST outlines key features of next-generation public safety communications
Creation of a next-generation public safety communications network requires leadership from a single non-profit organization devoted to this purpose, according to a report released by a federal advisory committee.
Business continuity briefs
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Research confirms the effectiveness of simple hygiene measures in combatting pandemic influenza
Pairing masks and hand washing can drastically slow the spread of pandemic flu.
IBM launches new software to help organization control the influx of mobile devices to the workplace
Take control of 'bring your own device' threats.
Disaster prevention to be at the heart of UN work for the next five years
Pressing the world for a push on disaster prevention, UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon has rolled out a 'Five Year Action Agenda.'
Can you trust the cloud mega-companies with critical aspects of your business continuity?
Google decision highlights a key risk of relying on public cloud providers for business continuity. David Honour comments.
COSO issues risk appetite thought paper
'Enterprise Risk Management - Understanding and Communicating Risk Appetite.'
UK businesses urged to plan for network traffic load during the Olympics
Intergence offers five tips for protecting mission critical applications.
'Cyber Security Strategies: Achieving Cyber Resilience'
New guidance document from the Information Security Forum.