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Our news services are designed to help you to find out what is going on the world of continuity planning and related fields such as contingency planning and disaster management.

We include quotes or summaries from major news publications and also highlight industry events which may be of interest. We hope that you find our news services informative. If you have some news you would like us to report please email us.

Our information service is designed to provide a useful business continuity and risk management resource center. We will include a glossary of terms, a list of types of threats and hazards and a section holding academic articles, which have broader relevance to the business continuity industry and a useful bibliography.

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29th January, 2005, City Times – Dubai
Headline: From Bioterrorism to computers, risks keep firms busy
“American companies are expected to spend more than $10bn this year on security compliance alone.”

15th December, 2005, The Times -
Headline: Business must be prepared to deal with any disaster
“Business owners are being urged to draw up contingency plans and double-check their insurance as hundreds of firms count the cost of the blaze at Buncefield oil depot in Hemel Hempstead…” by Grainne Gilmore.

A recent survey of European IT Directors showed that system availability is the single highest driver for IT spend
Even short interruption can be hugely destructive
Organisations today almost entirely intolerant of IT system failure
14% of IT directors see ‘the IT infrastructure crashing one to many times’ as the greatest threat to their job security

Source: Synstar

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