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- Disaster Planning
- This article provides the checklist that aims to help managers, putting together a disaster plan for their organization. It covers physical disasters such as fires, floods, or terrorist attacks. Crisis planning is the subject of a related checklist. Having a disaster plan forces to make decisions before a disaster strikes,...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Integrating Mitigation With Risk-Transfer Instruments
- This paper is motivated by this question: what are the financial benefits to national governments by encouraging or requiring property owners to invest in cost-effective mitigation measures? Financial benefits mean the reduction in expenditures incurred by the government to protect itself against the catastrophic losses following a future natural disaster....
- White papers 2003-11-12
- "How the Future Distribution System Will Change the Nation's Electric Infrastructure"
- This paper describes about the greatest change which will occur in the distribution systems and evolution of a new distribution system and how will the power systems look in the future. Integrating DR's into existing Electric Distribution System will improve reliability and power quality, reduce thermal overloads, improve voltage regulation...
- White papers 2003-01-07
- GSK Pulls Dominican Hepatitis Risk Ads After Political Pressure
- GlaxoSmithKline has pulled a campaign promoting hepatitis vaccines for travelers to the Dominican Republic following political pressure from the government there, even though DR is a hotspot for hepatitis and travelers really should consider vaccinations before going. The DR government requested the ad be pulled because it...
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- Define what Types of Disasters need to be Planned for.
- This white paper describes, at a high level, some of the many areas to address during the creation of a Disaster Recovery DR Plan. It is not all-inclusive, but is intended to provide insight into the overall process. The first step in planning to recover from a disaster is to...
- White papers 2001-03-01
- Anonymous Sarbanes-Oxley Hotlines in the E.U.: Practical Compliance Guidance for Global Companies
- SOX requires an anonymous method for employees to report concerns related to accounting and financial matters and the adoption of a code of ethical conduct designed to promote prompt reporting of code violations. Many U.S. companies maintain subsidiaries and employees in the European Union where the anonymous hotlines and other...
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Today's Exercise: Terrorist Attack!
- Although the Business Continuity Plan BCP or Continuity of Operations Plan COOP may be completed it is never finalized. Periodic testing (or "Exercising") and update are required to maintain the effectiveness of the plan. One of the most interesting and challenging Tabletop or Simulation Exercises is the Terrorist Attack disaster...
- White papers 2004-05-17
- Confirm Your Thought-Leadership: A Whitepaper on the Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations, Online Surveying and Reporting
- The legislative burden upon organisations, both public and private, seems to get heavier and heavier as time goes on. However, some have emerged for very good reasons. The Sarbanes -Oxley Act in the United States emerged from the Enron and Worldcom scandals, and enforced a greater need for corporate transparency...
- White papers 2006-02-06
- A Sense Of Urgency
- From the executive summary: ‘Banks race to overhaul outmoded disaster recovery and business continuity plans. The banking industry has prided itself on its ability to weather a range of actual and potential disasters, a result of strict government regulation, and the cost of system downtime. Yet, no firm was prepared...
- White papers 2001-12-07
- Federal Disaster Recovery Programs: Brief Summaries
- Federal agencies provide a range of assistance to individual victims, state, territorial, and local governments, and nongovernmental entities after major disasters, including certain terrorist attacks. Types of aid include, but are not limited to, technical assistance, loans and loan guarantees, grants, temporary housing, access to counseling professionals, and medical assistance....
- White papers 2005-08-29
- IT Security Solutions for Government
- Download this HP-sponsored Business Strategy Report from the Edison Group for an overview of the technical and legislative requirements for e-government data security in the United States. The paper outlines what the Chief Security Officer of a government institution is responsible for under the three main data protection policies: Federal...
- White papers 2005-09-20
Additional Resources
- PODS ® Inc. Announces the Appointment of Darrin Campbell, SVP for Rapid Response Disaster Recovery and Global Expansion Strategies
- PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. -- PODS, Inc. ("PODS"), a leading provider of mobile storage and moving solutions for residential and business customers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Darrin Campbell to the Executive Management team of PODS. Immediate responsibilities include leading the disaster recovery efforts underway by PODS newly formed...
- Research articles 2005-09-16
- SunGard Availability Services Cited as `Only Complete Solution Provider' in Independent Assessment of Disaster Recovery Services Market
- WAYNE, Pa. -- According to a recently published report ("The Forrester WaveTM: Disaster Recovery Service Providers, Q1 2006", Forrester Research Inc., March 24, 2006), SunGard Availability Services is the "only complete solution provider" of disaster recovery services. Disaster recovery is a strategic component of SunGard's offerings to commercial and government...
- Research articles 2006-04-19
- Control Your Destiny: No Excuses Disaster Recovery
- Disasters can strike at any place and at any time. But, most people relate disaster with natural calamity or attacks by anti-social elements. Experts, however, suggest that a disaster can also relate to internal failure of operations within organizations. If systems fail within an organization, the Government cannot do anything....
- White papers 2001-02-01
- Critical Elements of Disaster Recovery & Business/Service Continuity Plan
- The numerous community-wide disasters, as well as singular disasters that municipalities, institutions, businesses and government agencies have suffered in the last dozen or so years have shown us that planning for disaster recovery only is simply not enough. One must also plan beyond the emergency response phase for business and...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Global Bank Relies on McDATA for Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity to Enable Economic Improvements for Customers
- BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- Netherlands-based Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten BNG, a specialized bank providing financial services to the government sector, has consolidated its storage assets, reduced data backup windows by up to 60 percent and met the government's disaster recovery requirements using McDATA Corporation's (Nasdaq:MCDTA) (Nasdaq:MCDT), the leading provider of storage networking...
- Research articles 2005-01-10
- Brokers on the alert in D.C. for 1997.(large insurance brokerages, Washington, D.C., federal government)
- For large insurance brokerages, 1996 was a year where a lot was on the table on Capitol Hill, including federal issues affecting the insurance industry like Superfund, tort reform, disaster recovery and the powers of banks. But government watchers For large insurance brokerages,...
- Research articles 1996-12-23
- Neverfail Awarded GSA Contract for Its High Availability and Disaster Recovery Software Solution
- AUSTIN, Texas -- Neverfail, a leading provider of high availability and disaster recovery technologies, today announced it has been granted a General Services Administration GSA Information Technology Schedule Contract. Under terms of the five-year agreement, Neverfail and its nearly 500 U.S. channel partners are now government-preferred vendors and will continue...
- Research articles 2006-08-16
- Business and Government Leaders Tackle Skyrocketing Disaster Recovery Costs at Historic Summit
- Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--March 3, 2000 FEMA, BellSouth, Robert Rubin, Southeastern governors address business leaders On the heels of a record-breaking hurricane season and $8.2 billion in catastrophic losses last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA and BellSouth today are hosting the first collaboration of...
- Research articles 2000-03-03
- ADVISORY/Business and Government Leaders Tackle Skyrocketing Disaster Recovery Costs at Historic Summit at the Jimmy Carter Center in Atlanta
- Business Editors ADVISORY...1:30 pm (Friday, March 3) --BUSINESS WIRE FEMA, BellSouth, Robert Rubin, Southeastern governors address business leaders On the heels of a record-breaking hurricane season and $8.2 billion in catastrophic losses last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA and BellSouth today...
- Research articles 2000-03-03
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