Entries tagged: Disaster Planning

Since the start of the year, we’ve seen two examples that illustrate just how important it is to undertake disaster recovery/business continuity planning for your business.

The first is the ongoing

Your disaster recovery / business continuity plan will require a lot of thought if it’s to be a good one.

Are You Ready For Disaster?

With the recent flooding fresh in mind, now is a good time to consider how you would cope if your business were affected by an emergency.

One of the quickest and simplest ways to…

The hottest July day on record followed by thunderstorms and torrential rain, Operation Stack bringing traffic chaos to the south-east of England; the first days of July are certainly making an impact on business life.…

London Fire Brigade has reported that the fire which raged for 36 hours in Holborn at the beginning of April was caused by an electrical fault which then fractured a gas main, further fuelling the…

The Business Continuity Institute has announced the results of a survey into emergency communication planning. The survey concentrated on mid to large sized entities but the lessons in respect of the importance of planning are…

We may like to think that our ‘always on’ lifestyle is a product of the computer age but a quick look back at history proves us wrong.  Herodotus, writing some two and a half thousand…

The combination of high winds and rain experienced over the Christmas period has led to floods, structural damage and thousands of homes being left without power.  With more bad weather on the way the Environment…