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Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Katherine Burger |
Calling in Sick There may be a kind of disaster looming that even the most recovery-savvy businesses have not anticipated -- a major flu outbreak. The implications regarding business continuity plans are as serious as a looming hurricane.  |
InternetNews May 26, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Throwing The Book at Pandemics In preparation for the next time Mother Nature attacks, most companies have established business continuity plans that rely to a great extent on the nation's Internet backbone to provide the infrastructure for telecommuting.  |
Bank Systems & Technology April 28, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
No Swine Flu Emergency Yet, but Banks Should Keep Eyes Open Although it's not yet time to push the panic button, it is still important for banks to monitor something like the spread of swine flu closely and to take stock of their disaster recovery plans.  |
Entrepreneur August 2006 Chris Penttila |
The Hot Zone Prepare your business for the outbreak of bird flu or any other possible pandemic before you're really in trouble.  |
BusinessWeek November 28, 2005 John Carey |
Avian Flu: Business Thinks The Unthinkable Experts say most companies don't yet realize how serious the economic effects of a pandemic could be. But some executives are starting to confront the real chance of panicked workers, supply disruptions, and economic upheaval.  |
BusinessWeek September 19, 2005 Bruce Nussbaum |
The Next Big One Where America is most vulnerable to the next big disaster and how the nation can better manage the risks ahead.  |
Managed Care July 2006 Ed Silverman |
Managed Care Prepares For the Worst To cope with the possibility of an avian flu pandemic, health plans are devising ways to function even when their providers are being overrun and the insurers themselves face a vastly depleted workforce.  |
Financial Advisor August 2006 Karen DeMasters |
What If ... ? Financial advisors debate talking with clients about what to do if a viral pandemic strikes U.S.  |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 Parke M. Chapman |
Crisis Management Building owners and managers have another reason to dust off their emergency preparedness plans -- the growing threat of avian flu.  |
Bank Systems & Technology June 13, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Avian Flu: Are Banks' IT Systems Ready? The U.S. financial services industry will test its ability to respond to an avian flu pandemic with an exercise to begin in late September that will be sponsored by the U.S. Treasury Department.  |
BusinessWeek September 19, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
A Hot Zone In The Heartland Little could be done to contain a deadly avian flu outbreak. Right now, the U.S. has no national pandemic preparedness plan, either for treating large numbers of patients or for dealing with the resulting economic and social disruptions.  |
Scientific American November 2005 |
Preparing for the Worst Flu season comes every year as reliably as hurricane season. If America shores up our defenses against both, we will be in a much stronger position when the "big ones" hit.  |
Entrepreneur July 2008 Chris Penttila |
Ready for Anything Make sure your business is fully prepared for when disaster strikes. In fact, having a disaster plan can actually help your business grow during good times.  |
CIO October 1, 2005 Carrie Mathews |
How to Involve the Business to Create a Solid Continuity Plan Best practices for CIOs for not only making sure technical disaster-recovery plans are in place and working but also coordinating larger continuity efforts with all business functions.  |
CFO March 1, 2012 Yasmin Ghahremani |
To Be Continued? Five steps you can take to make sure your company survives catastrophe.  |
American History December 2006 |
Letter : Coming Home to Roost Remembering 1918 and recognizing the catastrophe that could unfold in an age when a virus can cross the globe in a matter of hours has spurred unprecedented international cooperation and planning.  |
Inc. April 1, 2004 Donna Fenn |
James Goodnight - SAS Today, SAS is a $1.3 billion company and the world's largest privately held software company, and while it long ago graduated from our list, it is now an almost yearly fixture on lists of the best companies to work for.  |