BUSINESS CONTINUITY Articles
Travel Security: What to Pack to Survive a Natural Disaster
Secure travel plans often consider kidnapping or terrorism. But what about natural events like the recent quakes in Haiti and Chile? Chris Falkenberg has advice on what travelers should pack for the best chance of surviving a disaster.
Massive Storms Don't Halt D.C. IT Ops
Nothing was moving in the nation's capital during back-to-back storms earlier this month. But most of the city's 600 IT workers were as busy as ever, working from home.
DDoS Returns: What Researchers Are Learning About Targets, Tactics
Two IT security specialists -- one with experience in dealing with DDoS attacks against government systems, the other a specialist from the corporate side -- share what they've learned about the targets chosen for DDoS attacks and how to adjust security strategies based on those lessons. (Second in a series)
Disaster in Haiti: Advice for Employees and Operations on the Ground
Haiti isn't a big business hub, but many companies still have suffered some impact. Eddie Everett of Control Risks provides advice on dealing with the disaster.
DDoS Attacks Are Back (and Bigger Than Before)
DDoS attacks are back in the headlines. Thanks to the rapid proliferation of botnets, the threat may be bigger than the bad guys had even planned.
Supply Chain Security Threats: 5 Game-Changing Forces
Supply chain security is being remade by black swan events, economic blahs, and more. What can a CSO do to keep goods and information flowing?
Lack of Telework Preparedness Puts Business Continuity in Danger?
Research from Telework Exchange finds organizations expect employees to work from home in a pandemic, yet don't provide adequate resources
How to Perform a Disaster Recovery Business Impact Analysis
Includes a sample Business Impact Analysis form
Gartner Joins GAO in Raising Flu Network Congestion Fears
Could the H1N1 flu virus give networks a bad case of congestion? It could if workers and students are forced to stay home because of the pandemic and networks aren't prepared for a deluge of Internet traffic.
SLIDESHOW: Chemical Safety Training
Chemical giant Dow brings a safety education program to responders in small communities
