For Prudential Insurance business continuity is more than just a wish - it is corporate policy. When it came to implementing that policy the first step for Phil Hine, business continuity advisor at Prudential, was to carry out a business impact...
A spokesman for the Financial Times said: "We suffered a power cut early this morning. When the servers were restored it was found that they couldn't read some URLs - those starting with www. Most attempts to go to news.ft.com are successful.
Its main backer, New York finance house Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, is to stump up an immediate $150m to tide the company over its reorganisation and basically 'forget' another $400m in debt.
Only 53 per cent of UK companies have business continuity plans in place. It never has been and - despite the hype, the hacks, the viruses and certain terrorist-led disasters proving the need for business continuity - it looks like it never will be.
Dell is honing its focus on business continuity, seeing the area as a key way to increase upgrade cycles, especially in areas such as storage. The direct vendor recently commissioned research which found 37 per cent of respondents do not plan for...
Multiple data centres in diverse locations, mirrored sites which can take over at the flick of a switch, "hot sites" - where staff can walk in and start working exactly as they would if they were in their normal location - and a vast amount of...