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07/23/2008 Large Cargo Ships Emit Double Amount of Soot Previously Estimated - Who has developed a great disaster recovery plan? I think Chicago probably has developed the best public-private partner concept, particularly ChicagoFirst working with the city and private sector. They have brought the private sector ...

07/23/2008 Security Vulnerabilities You Can't Fix - Learn the benefits of implementing a disaster recovery plan beyond simple survival. Be able to show how effective DR planning not only mitigates the risk of financial loss, but also creates value. View this ...

07/23/2008 Example Business Continuity Plan For Internet Business - The goal of business continuity is to resume business operation in a reduced but controlled manner after a disaster which impacts operation - until full recovery is achieved; The goal of disaster recovery is to resume IT operations ...

07/23/2008 Business Continuity Risk Assessment & Resource Allocation - Having an institution-wide Business Continuity (Disaster Recovery) Plan is a regulatory requirement for every form of financial institution. Your institution's BCP creates the foundation for your prevention and recovery efforts for both ...

07/23/2008 Protecting Library & Archive Collections: Disaster Preparedness ... - The Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS) is offering a series of disaster planning workshops in the West. A two-part workshop has been scheduled in Spokane in September/October: ...

07/22/2008 FEMA DISASTER RELIEF PLAN STILL DISASTROUS - The plan does seem to put a disconcerting reliance on travel trailers, which, with their toxic levels of formaldehyde, have been the bane of the Hurricane Katrina recovery plan. The plan, though, does say that FEMA needs more help from ...

07/22/2008 Disaster recovery: Are YOU prepared? - Disaster Recovery is a topic that's always been close to my heart, ever since I joined a bank out of college that was six months into what would eventually be a 18-24 month cleanup from two natural disasters that they got hit with in ...

07/22/2008 Disaster Recovery: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back - After years of progress in disaster recovery and business continuity, advances are beginning to unravel in planning, communication and will. Is your company's risk management plan in line with the best practices in disaster recovery? ...

07/22/2008 Virtualization Cost-savers - Designing a disaster recovery plan has traditionally forced companies to strike a delicate balance. To create a plan that restores operations quickly, an enterprise needs to invest significant capital. On the other hand, ...

07/21/2008 Disaster Recovery: Planning for failure - All in all, though, our disaster recovery plan was actually a plan for utter failure. The last week has been a blur, but a common topic of conversation is how to plan better to make a disaster such as this mostly an IT non-event. ...