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A decade of living dangerously – this year’s CMI BCM report

24 Mar 2009

The Chartered Institute of Management's 2009 report on Business Continuity Management marks a decade of research on the subject. The tenth survey reveals a pressing need for UK organisations to guard against disruption and to be wary of complacency towards possible risks.

This week is Business Continuity Awareness week

23 Mar 2009

The main focus of Business Continuity Awareness Week (23-27 March 2009) is raising business continuity awareness with colleagues and clients and showing the growing importance of BCM as a management practice.

Weathering Difficult Economic Times: The BCM Survival Guide

11 Mar 2009

The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) has announced the availability of its first 'Survival Guide'. The guide is designed to help organisations of all sizes evaluate existing business continuity strategies.

New guidance on data security for teleworkers

10 Mar 2009

Telecommuting has become a way of life as more companies let employees work from home. Read recommendations from a new guide on maintaining data security.

Loss of key staff – how vulnerable are you?

26 Feb 2009

The reaction to the news that Apple's CEO would be taking 6 months off due to his continued illness should make you think about your organisation's dependence on a key staff member.

BCI launches Business Continuity World Conference and Exhibition

20 Feb 2009

The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) has announced it is to run a major new event to fill the void left by the unexpected cancellation of BC EXPO.

Australian bushfires cause rethink of preparedness policies

19 Feb 2009

Victoria in Australia has experienced the worst bush fires ever. The current national advice is the so-called 'stay-in-the-home' bushfire policy but the scale of death and destruction of the recent bushfires has provoked a questioning of this policy.

Fraud: a growing problem on both sides of the Atlantic

17 Feb 2009

Recent reports highlight the increase in fraud. This can have a serious impact upon your business, losing you money and reputation - both of which may threaten your ability to continue operating.