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...
28.04.99: Less than eight per cent of companies will turn to a disaster-recovery unit at the time of a crisis, according to an Ontrack survey of 8,000 users. Disaster recovery is still not being treated with the priority it should be by firms in...
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...
Firms have been warned there is a "significant geographical concentration" of critical business functions and back-up sites in and around London that could be affected by a major incident and the FSA also expressed concern at the "high degree of...
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