Tim: I am interest in finding out about ITSM as a methodology, can it be used for Telecommunications as well seeing we (the world) are moving into a converged...
Brigitte Theuma
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Nov 1, 2004 9:56 am
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Steven, Interesting you should raise this subject now. The Civiul Contingencies Bill currently going through the UK parliamentary system places a duty on Local...
I think it's worth mentioning that ITIL (as a collection of best practice for Service Management and Delivery) has valuable lessons for ALL service areas. I am...
I appreciate the responses so far and I am learning (starting to anyway) about some BC terms and thoughts. One response from a query on event continuity was a...
I think you might want to reorder the priorities. First - Public Safety for everyone, visitors, staff, performers, locals, etc Second - However the public...
Very Interesting View. I would also add that within these categories, there is the possibility of prioritization among specific items within one category...
... Warren, a quick answer is yes. Risk assessment is the specific part of BC that fits into almost any project, and if you are using a project management...
Howard is right about the order in which to consider the risks to the event. My original message was not intended to give any priority to the risks or impacts....
Hi Brigitte, Absolutely. The main point here, I suppose, is that ITIL is primarily a framework for service support and service delivery - as relevant to ...
... I should just like to reinforce the argument against 'Surprise Testing'. After running dozens of excises over the past twenty odd years I am of the firm...
James Carboni
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Nov 4, 2004 7:58 am
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It might be said that they sit in the same family, but there is no dependence. If your looking at 9000 for an organisation then you might also consider 15000...
See http://www.continuitycentral.com news story below: Speaking at the SunGard Connections 2004 conference yesterday (Wednesday) Nicki Dennis, head of risk...
Adding to the argument against surprise testing... In table top exercises, a first attempt rarely goes smoothly---which, in a perverse way, is great. Like any...
... David, Was their indication that the British Standard would be along the same lines as the BCI, DRII, or even the NFPA 1600 standards? Bob Robinson...
Hi Bob - BSI said that the standard would use PAS 56 as a starting point but that this would be completely reviewed. BSI is currently requesting feedback from...
I don't believe anyone ever suggested springing a "test" on unprepared personnel . . . people at the "tabletop" exercise level. The unfortunate thing about a...
Eliza Manningham-Buller, the director-general of MI5 has told UK businesses that the most effective thing they can do to protect themselves against terrorism...
From David Lloyd: david_lloyd66@... Back in July Survive held a meeting on PAS 56 from which a report with comments and recommendations from the 60+...
Does anyone have any samples of escalation procedures for failure of corporate data center support systems; that they could share? The procedures need to cover...
It is my feeling that members may be interested in the following (free) online publication. The digital rag regularly covers business continuity: Homeland...
Hello All, I would like to ask for your assistance with Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery roles. I am currently looking at leaving my management...
Thanks to everyone who participated in the study (see below). 112 mostly large organisations have taken part so far. If want your organisation to be...
Is their any best practice for distance separation from a DR perspective for two data centres which back each other in the same region? I understand that they...
This was discussed extensively on DRJ's CHAT (before the board crashed and could not be restored <g>) - the consensus was that distance is _ NOT _ the...
Excluding your threat assessment scenarios which may require geographic separation you have technology limitations of being able to replicate real time data...
philip andrew saunders
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Nov 12, 2004 11:27 am
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Group members who use Yahoo's 'My Yahoo' personal news service can add regular business continuity news from Continuity Central to your My Yahoo page...
I have been working on the marketing aspects on a long-term project which will bear fruit in the near future, for which 100-mile-plus data replication would be...
Hello, I am new to this message board. It's been a great way for me to learn about the BC field. I am an MBA student at the University of Maryland. We're doing...
At one time there was a recommendation that the second data center be many x00 miles apart. With the newer technologies, especially with disks and fiber a 10km...
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