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ALSO CALLED: Continuity Planning, BCP DEFINITION: Business continuance (sometimes referred to as business continuity) describes the processes and procedures an organization puts in place to ensure that essential functions can continue during and after a disaster. Business continuance planning seeks to prevent interruption of mission-critical services, and to reestablish full functioning as swiftly and smoothly as possible. Although business continuance … Definition continues below.
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Reality Check – A Smart Business Continuity Strategy Can Offer Maximum Results at Minimum Cost sponsored by CDW Corporation WHITE PAPER: In an increasingly digital world, it's clear that business continuity is no longer an option. Keeping systems running 24x7 and ensuring that data reaches its intended destination — precisely when it's needed — is the heart and soul of a business. This paper discusses Business-Continuity (BC) initiatives on a tight budget and with limited resources. Posted: 08 Sep 2009 \| Published: 08 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Data Center Management \| Data Deduplication \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| RPO \| RTO \| Server Virtualization

Continuity of Operations Planning: Implement COOP Requirements For Storage with HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) is the disciplined planning needed to prepare for a natural or man-made emergency that affects service availability. This data sheet presents an effective solution for COOP from HP. Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 27 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuation Services \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Virtualization

Q&A with the Small Business Administration on Recovery Act Opportunities for Small Businesses sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: To provide relief and encourage continued growth, the U.S. Congress recently passed the Recovery Act-legislation that offers economic help to small businesses to help them to survive and thrive. Read the following Q+A to learn how businesses can take advantage of stimulus funds. Posted: 14 Aug 2009 \| Published: 14 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Economic Environment \| Financial Management \| Financing \| Loans \| Small Businesses \| SMBs

Rethinking Business Continuance in the Enterprise: Driving Data Availability Up and Costs Down sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware WHITE PAPER: The failure of business-critical applications could be catastrophic to a company. Read this white paper for expert knowledge on business continuity - specifically - making your data more available while driving your costs down. Posted: 11 Aug 2009 \| Published: 11 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Storage Management \| Storage Resource Management \| Storage Virtualization

Data Conversion in a System Migration: Best Practices for Compliance and Continuity sponsored by Advent Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: This document is designed to help firms understand their data conversion options. It outlines what data is critical and must be converted for compliance purposes and business continuity, what data is not critical, the relationship between data conversion and reporting, and what to look for in a new technology provider relative to data conversion. Posted: 10 Aug 2009 \| Published: 10 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Intelligence \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Migration \| Investments \| Portfolio Management (Finance) \| Reporting Software

SVP.26: Mimecast Unifies Email Security, Archiving, And Continuity Services In The Cloud sponsored by Mimecast WHITE PAPER: This IDC Vendor Profile evaluates Mimecast, an emerging supplier of email archiving, security, and continuity solutions delivered in a software-as-a-service model. This document discusses the company's history, product offerings, and competitive position in the context of cloud-based storage and security infrastructure services. Posted: 06 Aug 2009 \| Published: 06 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| Data Security \| Email Archiving \| Email Archiving Software \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Software as a Service \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Email As Part Of A Business Continuity Strategy: Why Always-On-Business Requires Always-On-Email sponsored by Mimecast WHITE PAPER: The modern organization has email at the heart of its communications and business processes. This makes it critical to minimize both the downtime and loss of email upon the outset of a business continuity event. Maintaining access to email while upholding risk mitigation and compliance is a challenging endeavor. Posted: 06 Aug 2009 \| Published: 06 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Business Continuity Planning \| Data Management \| Disaster Recovery \| Downtime \| Email Management \| Email Management Software \| Email Security \| High Availability \| Risk Management

Securing the Flow of Information: Software as a Service and Your Confidential Data sponsored by Esker Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines key aspects of information security companies should look for in SaaS solutions to protect information and ensure business success, focusing on three essential elements instrumental to achieving this goal: data privacy, access control and business continuity. Posted: 21 Jul 2009 \| Published: 21 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Business Continuity Planning \| CRM \| Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| High Availability \| Software as a Service

Tough Economic Times Demand Tough Choices in Business Intelligence sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper will focus on the acquisition of Business Objects by SAP and the pain points caused by the uncertainty of SAP's product roadmaps and the difficulty of integrating their products. It will then outline some effective business intelligence strategies. Posted: 08 Jul 2009 \| Published: 08 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| CIOs \| Enterprise Architectures \| Product Life Cycles \| SAP (Product) \| Surveys \| TCO

Embracing the Cloud: Top Seven Imperatives for an Organization sponsored by Wipro Technologies WHITE PAPER: This paper analyzes the impact of the cloud on the IT Ecosystem and provides answers to what an organization needs to do in embracing a right cloud strategy. Posted: 12 Jun 2009 \| Published: 12 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Continuity Planning \| CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Competition \| Data Center Management \| Economic Environment \| IT Managers \| IT Services \| Regulatory Compliance \| Web Services

Best in Class Virtualization: Using Intel-based HP G6 Servers with VMware vSphere 4 sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware WHITE PAPER: Read this brief paper to get the details about an HP and VMware solution that both enhances service and reduces cost, while positioning operations for growth when the economy turns around. Posted: 05 Jun 2009 \| Published: 05 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Intelligence \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| TCO \| VMware

ONE Oracle News for Midsize Organizations - Issue 05 sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this issue of ONE, Oracle takes a look at how insight combined with effective customer-facing processes can help you rise above your competition while at the same time gaining loyalty with your customers. Posted: 04 Jun 2009 \| Published: 04 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Architectures \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| CRM \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Retention \| Scalability Testing

VMware Solutions for Small and Midsize Businesses: The Most Cost-Effective Way to Enable Always On IT sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Check out this solution brief to discover how VMware equips SMBs with technology solutions that allow them to cost effectively optimize the use of their existing IT assets and resources as well as protect the systems, data, and applications that run the business, ensuring Always On IT. Posted: 01 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Data Center Management \| Data Security \| IT Asset Management \| IT Infrastructure \| SMBs \| VMware \| VMware ESX \| VMware Server

Business Continuity Planning IT Survival Guide sponsored by CA WHITE PAPER: This survival guide will help you and your company start to plan an effective business continuity plan. The end result should be a reduction in risk factors and to minimize the impact of disasters that are out of your control. Posted: 28 May 2009 \| Published: 28 May 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Business Management \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Systems Management

Best Practices for Data Archiving sponsored by CA WHITE PAPER: This white paper will discuss what you can do to protect your company's data in case of an unexpected disaster. Having a disaster recovery plan is not only a smart business move, but in some cases it is mandatory for legal and regulatory reasons. Posted: 28 May 2009 \| Published: 28 May 2009 TOPICS: Business Architectures \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Management \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Risk Management \| Systems Management

Exchange Server 2007: What to Expect sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 has been designed to meet the tough challenges for a corporate communication solution and provides a rich feature set that users can access through a variety of different interfaces and devices. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Data Replication \| Email Management \| Internet Access \| Microsoft Exchange \| Unified Messaging

Oracle Business Brief: Business Continuity - Are You Always Open for Business? sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Business continuity with low administration and maintenance costs. Can you make it happen? This Oracle business brief explains how mid-sized can improve performance by creating an IT infrastructure that makes working faster, easier and more effective. Posted: 06 Nov 2008 \| Published: 06 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Databases \| Enterprise \| IT Infrastructure \| Oracle (Product) \| Productivity \| Risk Management \| Security \| SMBs

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BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING DEFINITION (continued): … is important for any enterprise, it may not be practical for any but the largest to maintain full functioning throughout a disaster crisis. According to many experts, the first step in business continuity planning is deciding which of the organization's functions are essential, and apportioning the available budget accordingly. Once the crucial components are identified, failover mechanisms can be put in place. New technologies, such as disk mirroring over the Internet, make it feasible for an organization to maintain up-to-date copies of data in geographically dispersed locations, so that data …
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