All General articles – Page 2
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Online onlyIndustry calls for government BCM department
A petition to 10 Downing Street pushes for a designated department for business continuity management
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Online onlyMarine insurance: Lower prices, higher risks for 2008
Aon launches annual Marine Insurance Market Review
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Online onlyGold Fields suspends South African mining and processing
All mining activities have been suspended at Gold Fields’ South African gold producing operations.This is due to Eskom, South Africa's electricity public utility, requesting their key industrial consumers (KIC), of which Gold Fields is one, to reduce its consumption to the minimum load possible.A decision was taken to put no ...
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Online onlyUS National Response Framework released
The Department of Homeland Security has set out new guidelines for responding to disaster scenarios
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Portware launches solution to deliver business continuity
Portware High Availability provides real-time backup service for support in today’s high-volume trading environment
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FeaturesAchieving a double whammy
Fred Mundt, Alex Hindson and George Nassif describe how applying an enterprise risk management approach to product liability risk allowed an electronics materials company both to provide assurance to its customers and to achieve a big reduction in its insurance premiums
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Directors charged with personal responsibility for BCM
SunGard warns directors who fail to take action on business continuity risk accusations of dereliction of duty
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Online onlyFEMA warns western States of increased flood risk due to wildfires
Charred ground cannot easily absorb water
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AnalysisHow prepared are you?
Increasingly businesses are seeing the value in BCM but what impact will another standard have on risk management within the UK
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BSI publishes advice on implementing BS25999
The book is for managers who have decided to introduce BCM into their organization
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Online onlyRisk broker speaks out after fraud scam
ACR says businesses need to be more aware of corporate identity fraud
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Online onlyUK business better prepared for disaster: Study
BSI British Standards finds that 81% of FTSE companies could last one week before feeling serious detrimental effects following a disaster
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Online onlyOSHA issues final rule on PPE
Says employers will pay final cost for almost all personal safety equipment used by workers
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Online onlyFlu vaccine supplies fall short of those required in pandemic: Study
Study finds that new technologies and strategies could boost pandemic vaccine supplies
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Online onlyNew business continuity standard is a route to competitive advantage: Aon
Gaining certification for business continuity plans is the next step in strengthening competitive advantage for organisations
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Online onlyTUC calls for tougher enforcement to tackle H&S 'crime wave'
TUC general secretary calls for greater enforcement powers and activity, including a statutory duty on directors
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Online onlyCulling completed at bird flu farms
The total number of poultry culled is approximately 28,600
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Online onlyBSI plans nanotechnology standards
In January 2008 BSI will launch six standards dealing with nanotechnologies terminology and three guides
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Online only1 in 10 firms has fully integrated ERM: Aon
Aon's ERM report underscores culture, strategy, resources drive success
