US disaster recovery firm Legato is to purchase privately-held NT data specialist OTG for $403m. The deal will firm up Legato's portfolio of disaster recovery products, particularly in the Windows space.
IBM has signed a $380m contract to run disaster-recovery centres and other IT resources for three New York hospitals, the company plans to announce on Thursday. NYU Downtown was within the hot zone of the 9-11 disaster," Leiderbach said.
Schlumberger, newly bereft of its IT services wing Sema, looks like it could be shedding more of its tech divisions - with disaster recovery number one for the chop. Schlumberger's disaster recovery business is a hangover from its acquisition of...
IBM has boosted its disaster recovery capability with the acquisition of the business continuity services unit (SBCS) of Schlumberger for an undisclosed fee. SBCS is based in London and has more than 40 recovery sites worldwide servicing existing...
The exercise is part of the FSA and government's plans to increase the resilience and disaster recovery capability of the UK's key financial markets in the event of "major operational disruption". The FSA said it plans to hold further exercises on...
The London terrorist bombings on 7 July have led to an increase in the number of businesses reviewing, testing and in some cases beefing up their disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Although expensive, disaster recovery plans are...