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The battle for Hearts and Minds
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Despite the formalisation of the BC industry over the last few years with the implementation of standards such as BS25999 and ISO 22301, in many cases one of the biggest obstacles to implementing a business continuity (BC) programme that follows … Continue reading

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Flood protection – how to make sure it doesn’t sink your business
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A Soggy Outlook 2012 was one of the wettest years on record. Over 52 inches of rainfall splashed down on Britain, despite the country experiencing a drought over the first three months. Over 8,000 homes and businesses were battered by … Continue reading

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Retail Resilience – Strengthen Your Supply Chain
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In recent years retailers have gone through a supply chain revolution, greatly reducing inventories and outsourcing to lower-cost regions with tremendous benefits. But these changes have made supply chains leaner, more complex and much more vulnerable. It’s obvious that today’s … Continue reading

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The Rise and Rise of Workplace Recovery
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So your data, sitting in resilient clouds and data centres is undoubtedly more resilient and more available, you only have to look at SunGard’s 2012 Invocations Statistics to see that.  A remarkable change from a decade ago.  Of course, that … Continue reading

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Harmony at last? SunGard principal consultant Ron Miller looks at approaches to BC across Europe
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There’s no denying that business continuity (BC) has evolved significantly over the last few years. We’re now in a situation where various approaches to arriving at what was perceived as “good practice” appear to have converged to the point where … Continue reading

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FIVE CONSIDERATIONS TOWARDS ENTERPRISE AVAILABILITY No 4
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Look beyond organisational boundaries We’re all familiar with the adage ‘no man is an island’ and the same is true of businesses. The most well-run firm may have a robust IT infrastructure, exemplary business continuity (BC) plans and crisis management … Continue reading

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SunGard’s Continuity Management Solution (CMS) at a Glance
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CMS: Enabling comprehensive and professional business continuity planning across the enterprise. Based on the award-winning LDRPS®, SunGard Availability Services' BCM Software suite – Continuity Management Solution (CMS) - offers business risk assessment, business continuity plan development, and emergency notification in the … Continue reading

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BCM World here we come!
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If you’re planning to attend BCM World Conference & Exhibition this Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 November, come along and see us on Stand 59! We will be showcasing our full range of business continuity and disaster recovery services including … Continue reading

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SunGard’s Consulting at a Glance
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SunGard has been delivering BCM and ICT Continuity solutions since 1978 to all industry sectors. SunGard Availability Services Consulting provides a range of advisory, implementation and optimisation services.  Together with a portfolio of BCM software tools, these assist our customers to … Continue reading

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