From The Moderator {Issues from the Desk of Moderator} I have the honor to launch the 1st Issue of ME-BCP Journal at the New Year eve of 2005, with the wish...
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Jan 6, 2005 7:38 am
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Article that appeared on MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6799055/ Has an interesting set of maps and projections Chris Rohrs CBCP [Non-text portions of this...
Hi everyone, I didn't see any discussion in this forum around this terrible disaster (a really disaster). I'd like to put in here two things: 1-Does it make...
aaccneto
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Jan 11, 2005 6:17 am
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What I find thought provoking is the lack of communication that existed on the macro level. The fact that the USA Earthquake monitoring center could not...
Deon, It doesn't surprise me. The problem is that during a crisis, it's not the time for original thought. The time for original thought is in the cold light...
I would welcome some advice and comments I work for a small company that has a single office building with about 1,000 coworkers in it. We have some field...
Chris, One comment - in terms of keeping staff informed. Obviously staff get tired of being told the same thing at regular intervals, however it is important...
DAVID TICKNER
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Jan 24, 2005 7:06 am
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Well, assuming you delegated control to a higher authority using the Incident Command System you would have to have gotten control back before you could allow...
Wayne Boaz
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Jan 26, 2005 7:32 am
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After an evacuation, is it reasonable to allow people back into a building to pick up belongings, but not let them stay there? Under what conditions? The ...
This is often asked, and the answer comes directly from the security and safety authorities. Immediately an alarm is raised and a building is evacuated the...
DAVID TICKNER
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Jan 26, 2005 7:34 am
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Do not assume the Damage Assessment Team will be allowed immediate rights to enter the building (much less employees) or even into the geographical area that...
Chris I understand the desire to care for the individual concerns of one's colleagues. However there is, I believe, a greater principle involved... If the...
Kelly, Francis
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Jan 27, 2005 1:32 pm
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Chris et al., In the UK the SOP is that Fire has the authority over the scene / building whilst there is still a Health & Safety risk foreseen. In the case of...
Hy all! I have just joined to this group so first I want to introduce myself: My name is Rafael Roldan and I work in Telefonica I+D in Madrid (Spain). In our...
Hy all! In our company we have catalogued three levels that compose our vision of the Disaster Recovery Industry: 1) software for developing/managing a...
The DRJ World conference is coming in March, and the CPM conference coming in May. I can get my management to pay for one. Any opinions on which is more...
hello everybody, nice meeting u all, i wish to introduce myself, im ranga, doing MBA Information Technology. in coventry university. in my final year, i...
rbhasiam
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Feb 17, 2005 2:08 pm
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Ranga, Go and see Eve Coles at the Coventry University Centre for Disaster Management based in the John Laing Building. She heads up the BC Diploma course and...
Dear Ranga, You can find an overview of the business continuity process plus a wide range of resources used by some of the worlds largest companies, govrenment...
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Feb 18, 2005 8:23 am
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If we suffer a disaster that wipes out our data center, we will bring up our systems at a relocation site. We are planning on signing a contract with a couple...
We have divided our business into two broad groups - the actual business units that bring in revenue, sell our products, interface with customers, do the ...
Julie, If you havea look at ICM's website I think you'll find what your looking for. ICM have the widest coverage of the UK that I know of. Arthur Rabjohn SCS...
Hi all, I am Jay and have been working as a Oracle DBA for the past 5 years with around 8+ Years of IT experience. I have implemented Replication at a bank and...
Hello, all. I could use some advice. I've been working on giving our managers some simpole instructionns and options to follow during what we call the Alert...
As with anything else, you need to start at the beginning. Is this an actual Funded and Approved project? What were you originally tasked to produce? The...
Oh dear - you are right - this sounds be getting out of hand. To my mind business continuity should be treated a little like air traffic control. I guess I'd...
... Hi Chris, At this point I can see where you are having second thoughts, but remember, this is just the development of a process, within a project, that is...
Bob Robinson
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Apr 18, 2005 5:54 am
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Consider also maybe a wallet sized card with the most important information these managers would need, and a version for employees as well. For that one...
