http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/news_articles.htm The Contingency Planning and Disaster Recovery Guide for UK Businesses... en Since the London Bombings and 9/11, the world has started to wake up to the issue of Business Continuity widening minds of even the largest of company's globally. Microsoft published this basic information on there website as advice to all their business users explaining as we do on 'KeepMeInBusiness' the importance of not just backup of data but complete Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Solutions 24/7 - 365 days a year. http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/microsoft_disaster_recovery.html http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/microsoft_disaster_recovery.html Tue, 12 Mar 2006 18:00:00 GMT Directors can be held liable if the Business Continuity Plan fails or was not there to start with. The personal risks involved in holding a senior post have never been greater, especially as the legal and regulatory environment is increasingly switching its focus, from corporate to personal accountability. http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/D_O_Liability.html http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/D_O_Liability.html Sun, 11 Jun 2006 15:45:00 GMT Do you host a HotSpot? Well if your web access is provided by a market leader, such as BT Openzone, without additional and expensive monitoring services your business could well become liable for prosecution! These are the worrying findings from CommerceCall, the local specialist comms advice company. We asked their MD, Andrew Holford, for more details, the results should bring fear to anyone currently hosting a HotSpot access service. http://keepmeinbusiness.com/articles/webhotspot_protection.html http://keepmeinbusiness.com/articles/webhotspot_protection.html Mon, 29 Jan 2006 13:00:00 GMT The Majority of UK businesses power their PCs or IT LANs with a single Broadband connection, normally of ADSL specification, and there can be few who have not suffered from downtime, ISP speak for not working. http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/connection_resilience.html http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/connection_resilience.html Fri, 26 Jan 2006 12:00:00 GMT On the 10 August 2006, the United Kingdom Home Office has confirmed a major plot to blow up aircraft leaving British airports has been prevented, but warn that a terrorist attack is still believed to be imminent. It is believed that a group of suspects were planning to blow up several plans by using liquid explosives carried in soft-drink bottles, and detonators disguised as electronic equipment. No hand luggage will be allowed on aircraft from 10 August until the threat level is lowered. Security levels have been raised at all airports and passengers travelling to the US are being screened twice. Large business disruption is expected as security measures mean passengers face huge delays... http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/UK_threat_levels.html http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/UK_threat_levels.html Thu, 10 Aug 2006 19:24:00 GMT What would your business do if it was involved in a major incident? Perry Jeandren of Towergate Risk Solutions Poole, part of one of the top 10 insurance brokers in the UK, looks at how you can prepare your business to cope with a major incident. http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/are_you_prepared.html http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/articles/are_you_prepared.html Mon, 29 May 2006 18:13:00 GMT Get all the latest Articles and Business Continuity help to you inbox monthly. Simply submit your full email address today. You can view previous issues online. http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/newsletter/ http://keepmeinbusiness.co.uk/newsletter/ Thu, 15 Jun 2006 18:01:00 GMT