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Are your business continuity plans up to scratch?

Wednesday 11 September 2002 12:00
The 11 September terrorist attacks sent company directors and IT professionals around the world reaching for their business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

The Financial Services Authority, the UK government body charged with protecting the critical infrastructure of the financial services industry, earlier this year published a detailed business continuity checklist for the businesses it regulates.

John Sharp, chief executive officer of the Business Continuity Institute, told CW360.com: "The FSA document is a valuable checklist for any IT professional who has been charged with planning the security of their organisation."

Read the FSA document on business continuity management (BCM)

For more business continuity tools visit www.thebci.org/frametrial.html