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CIO October 15, 2003 Goldberg & Carr |
Next Time the Lights Go Out... This August saw the biggest power outage in American history. And this time, CIOs at companies big and small deployed continuity plans that, experts say, effectively limited the blackout's damage. But experts and IT executives say there are lessons to learn from the blackout. |
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Putting an End to the Spend Having a fail-proof disaster-recovery plan is important, but so is a cost-conscious budget. Can financial-services firms have both? |
Wall Street & Technology September 23, 2005 Paul Allen |
BCP: Expect the Unexpected Whatever strategy organizations employ, it is clear that business continuity planning will require a long-term commitment. The London bombings may not lead to a material change in regulatory policies or institutions' internal plans, but they already have turned up the pressure for financial services firms to get their plans in order. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 27, 2006 Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
Planning for Continuity The severity of the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons taught financial institutions that disaster recovery programs alone cannot protect their businesses, forcing banks to reevaluate the strength of their backup plans. |
Bank Technology News April 2002 Amy Newell |
Backup, Recovery and Beyond Sept. 11's terrorist attacks heightened awareness about data protection, and industry insiders recommend that financial institutions view the issues in both present and future terms... |
CIO November 1, 2001 Tom Field |
How Nasdaq Bounced Back Nasdaq was back up and trading only six days after the World Trade Center catastrophe. CIO Gregor Bailar tells us how it was done... |
CFO March 1, 2012 Yasmin Ghahremani |
To Be Continued? Five steps you can take to make sure your company survives catastrophe. |
CFO May 1, 2004 John Goff |
In Case of Emergency New technology, and new threats, have businesses reexamining how they cope with disaster. |
U.S. Banker January 2005 Michael Sisk |
Beating Back 'Ivan the Terrible' Banks in the way of the 15 storms and hurricanes that slammed Florida and the Gulf Coast last year learned a lesson about disasters. Being prepared works. |
Insurance & Technology October 7, 2005 Maria Woehr |
The Sun Will Come Out For small insurance entities, recovering from a disaster often depends on a third-party provider. Here's how SunGard Availability Services maintained a third-party administrator's systems and preserved its viability in the wake of Katrina. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 S.J. Caplan |
Terrorism and Market Preparation The market proved itself robust in the aftermath of Sept. 11 and is more prepared and resilient now than ever to face a future threat. The industry is correctly focused more on resolving the effects of a disaster rather than pinpointing the cause. |
Financial Advisor June 2007 David Lawrence |
Ready, Willing-Able? Is your financial practice prepared to help your clients, or even to function, if disaster strikes? |
CIO January 15, 2002 Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
Disaster Recovery Becomes Life and Death An October 2001 online survey asked CIOs, vice presidents and directors of IT how their organizations had prepared for disaster, and how their IT contingency and recovery plans would change after the events of Sept. 11... |
CFO March 1, 2004 Simone Kaplan |
The Cruelest Blow of All? Given this growing corporate reliance on electronic messaging, you'd think CFOs, CIOs, and risk managers would have plans in place to keep the mail running. And you'd be wrong. While scores of companies shored up their business-continuity plans after 9/11, only 9 percent of companies expect their messaging abilities to operate after a disaster, according to Osterman Research. |
InternetNews March 21, 2005 Paul Shread |
Big Blue Embraces Online Backup IBM will launch new services next month to help businesses backup and retrieve critical data for faster recovery from a disaster or outage. |
PHONE+ May 21, 2009 Adam Myers |
BCDR Basics for Agents Recommending backup links in case of a network outage is a sound strategy, but if that's the extent of your business continuity/disaster recovery advice for business customers, you are missing critical solutions and revenue opportunities. |
CIO October 15, 2000 Sarah D. Scalet |
Weathering The Storm - Contingency Planning Kodak has been developing a business continuity program for more than a decade. Now it's time to move on that knowledge... |
T.H.E. Journal September 2008 Rama Ramaswami |
Making a Comeback Lacking the resources companies have to protect their data in the event of disruptions, K-12 technology directors are devising their own backup solutions. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2004 Ivan Schneider |
Political Conventions Spur Bank Readiness Disaster recovery plans get a workout in Boston and N.Y. |
PHONE+ November 16, 2009 Cara Sievers |
Helping Customers Plan For Disaster MegaPath offers up business continuity planning checklist. |
Bio-IT World May 9, 2003 Salvatore Salamone |
Catastrophes and Contingencies @#$! happens, but savvy IT managers can take it in stride by incorporating disaster recovery into everyday planning. |
Insurance & Technology April 20, 2007 Peggy Bresnik Kendler |
It Pays to Be Prepared Insurers are leveraging lessons learned from past disasters and technology such as data replication and virtualization to prepare both IT and employees for a disaster. |
CFO September 1, 2003 Scott Leibs |
Two Years Later, Still Adrift? After 9/11, business continuity got plenty of attention, but many companies remain ill-prepared for disaster. |
Bank Technology News May 1, 2008 Glen Fest |
Protecting Core Systems Online backup services provide banks with real-time data backup at a dozen distant locations. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Pamela Black |
Shelter from the Storm National disasters have underlined the importance of business continuity planning for financial advisers -- it's not just about compliance. |
Entrepreneur April 2003 Daniel Tynan |
In Case of Emergency A smoke alarm or a life preserver may save your life, but they won't save your business. You need a real disaster plan now. Your business's survival depends on it. |
Insurance & Technology November 11, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Mutual of Enumclaw Has Built Potential Mt. Rainier Eruption Into Its Disaster Response The insurer's Enumclaw, Wash., headquarters stand less than 30 miles from one of the country's largest active volcanoes, and has taken IT measures to protect itself and its clients from any event. |
Bank Technology News May 2009 Robin Arnfield |
Dress Rehearsals Reveal Holes When Farmington Savings Bank (FSB) staged a mock disaster affecting a branch, back office operations, as well as accounting and lending, the post-mortem on its disaster recovery plan revealed weaknesses. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2005 Leslie Kramer |
Always Be Prepared As acts of terrorism continue to be perpetrated around the world, and natural disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes and floods, threaten the nation's coastlines, financial institutions need to make sure that their information is secure. |
CFO September 1, 2002 Scott Leibs |
Lesson from 9/11: It's Not about Data A year after 9/11, are businesses prepared for any contingency? |
CIO June 1, 2002 Michael Symmers |
'What If' Technology Planning Experience has shown that asking 'What if?' is the best way to guard against 'Why me?' |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Melissa Campanelli |
In Harm's Way? A plan can help you keep your website running in a time of crisis. |
InternetNews July 13, 2010 |
RIM Preps BlackBerry Security App Research In Motion is preparing to offer a free secure backup service for its BlackBerry customers. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2007 Charlene O'Hanlon |
Disaster Recovery :: Courting Disaster Districts that are not prepared in the event of fire, storm, earthquake, or whatever else nature may bear are asking for trouble. |
InternetNews January 25, 2006 Lynn Haber |
Insuring Against Backup Losses An insurance claims adjuster overhauls its backup and recovery process with help from Asigra. |
InternetNews October 30, 2006 Clint Boulton |
EMC in Recovery...Management EMC introduced new software to help businesses recover and protect data in the case of a network outage, software failures and human errors. |
CIO February 24, 2014 |
How CIOs Prepare for the Worst Three CIOs discuss how a successful business continuity plan requires prioritization, awareness and testing |
InternetNews December 14, 2009 |
EMC Improves Backup, Replication Reporting EMC claims that its Data Protection Advisor eliminates the need for disaster recovery testing. |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Anthony Guerra |
New Regs Keep BCP Center Stage After Sept. 11, NASD and the NYSE want to ensure that their members are ready if Wall Street is ever targeted again. |
Wall Street & Technology February 14, 2006 Jim Grogan |
Holistic Information Availability While superior disaster recovery capabilities have been a necessity for financial firms, it has become clear that the industry requires a more holistic, proactive approach. |
Financial Advisor November 2008 David Lawrence |
Averting Disaster Advisors often discuss the financial planning process to clients in terms of worst-case scenario planning. Yet the financial advisor often doesn't ask these same questions of himself for his own firm. |
InternetNews March 4, 2010 |
Google Highlights Disaster Recovery Offerings The search giant opens up with more details as to just how its cloud-based Google Apps suite recovers from disaster. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2006 Kurt Johnson |
Practice Tips Many disaster recovery plans look good on paper but lack the detail necessary to function in a real disaster. Consider these factors when establishing your recovery procedures. |
CIO February 15, 2002 Malcolm Wheatley |
Living with Terror When it comes to dealing with terrorism, American companies have a lot to learn from European businesses. Learn how European companies protect themselves; See how much better prepared London is than New York City; Discover the key factors for maintaining contacts |
Bank Technology News May 2004 David Ng |
Disaster Recovery Takes High Priority Do banking industry preventative measures go overboard? |
Home Toys June 2005 |
Top Ten Protection Checklist Power outages can have a significant impact on small- to medium-sized businesses. Here are ways to protect your mission-critical assets: Start with AC Line Surge Protection... Bulletproof... Think "Runtime"... etc. |
InternetNews October 4, 2004 Clint Boulton |
SunGard to Spin Off Disaster Recovery Biz The software and services provider SunGard will spin off its disaster recovery business and take it public through a tax-free distribution of shares. |
InternetNews August 13, 2004 Paul Shread |
The Big Blackout, a Year Later A year ago, the power went out over much of the Northeast. Are enterprises now true believers in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, or are they still in the dark? |
Investment Advisor July 2010 Dan Skiles |
The Technology Coach: It's Mid-Summer Technology Review Time Take a look at your business backup resumption plans. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2006 Jill Jusko |
Energy Without A Net The August 2003 blackout showed manufacturers the havoc a widespread power failure can wreak, yet nearly three years later many would face the same consequences were the lights to go out again. |