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Ernst & Young surveyed 459 CIOs, IT directors and business executives in UK companies. Barely 50 per cent of UK companies have business continuity plans in place - a situation that's unlikely to improve unless security is treated as a business...
Business continuity planning is primarily concerned with people functions or the reputation of the business such as the fuel crisis or a product recall. Despite most companies admitting that a telecoms failure would massively impact their ability...