The topic of a potential resurgence of the H1N1 threat this coming Fall season has certainly been in the news for some time.  However, many organizations have implemented disaster recovery and business continuity programs over the years to address not only the H1N1 threat but also many other threats as well.  Therefore, we need to stay current with our understanding of the levels of readiness that may or not exist within both ours as well as other organizations.

To do that, we suggest reading an interview by Tom Field, the Editorial Director at Bank Information Security, with Alan Berman, of DRI International and AnneMarie Staley of the NYSE. 

Click here to read more about this interview….

In prior postings on this blog, we have read about the increased attention that organizations are giving to tracking the potential that this year’s flu season may have on thier business activity levels.  With the flu season rapidly approaching and the increased risk that the H1N1 Swine Flu may add to this year’s levels of risk, we thought it a good idea to remind our readers of a recent website that we have identified as a great resource of information on this important topic.

Click here to view the Pandemic Information News website, with all of its information and links to resources capable of giving your business continuity or risk managers the level of reliable, current information needed to prepare and support the continued operations of your organization.

Like it or not, the evolution of the current e-Discovery laws within the United States have a potential impact on all companies.  Risk management of all business continuity plans for all organizations must pay attention to these e-Discovery laws and determine what impact they can have on an organization’s regular course of doing business.

The SearchCompliance.com staff has done a fine job in presenting information that explains the development of and current status of the e-Discovery laws in the United States.

Click here to read this article.