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	<title>Rothstein Associates Inc. Business Survival (tm) Weblog</title>
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	<description>A Business Continuity Weblog</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Special Offer: Low-Cost Audit of Your Business Continuity Plan Against Industry Standards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Promo]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Special Offers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Standards]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Kirvan]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[third-party review]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[validation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations - You’re Prepared!
You have complete, documented and tested business continuity and/or disaster recovery plans. You’re all set, right?
But wait – are you certain you’ve addressed all the issues? Doesn’t it make sense for another pair of eyes to take a second look - especially if your cost was minimal?
For a limited time and exclusively [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schools focus on emergency management</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/schools-focus-on-emergency-management/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/schools-focus-on-emergency-management/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[disaster preparedness]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ICS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[incident command system]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[National Incident Management System]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[NIMS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[school emergency planning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fort Morgan school district officials are working hard to make sure its schools meet the requirements of the National Incident Management System.]]></description>
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		<title>Right time to ensure efficiency of BCP spend</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/right-time-to-ensure-efficiency-of-bcp-spend/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/right-time-to-ensure-efficiency-of-bcp-spend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[budget]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[efficiency]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[international]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ROI]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the current tough times, companies that already have a business continuity management (BCM) program should not look for ways to cut expenses relating to their business continuity plans (BCP).]]></description>
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		<title>Survey: Lack of Understanding by Business Executives of the Value of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity to Organizational Success</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/survey-lack-of-understanding-by-business-executives-of-the-value-of-disaster-recovery-and-business-continuity-to-organizational-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/survey-lack-of-understanding-by-business-executives-of-the-value-of-disaster-recovery-and-business-continuity-to-organizational-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Disaster Recovery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[business unit disaster recovery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[survey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is a significant disconnect between information technology (IT) and business executives when it comes to disaster recovery preparedness, according to the results of a new State of Disaster Recovery survey.]]></description>
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		<title>IT Business Continuity: The Top Reasons For Email Outages</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/it-business-continuity-the-top-reasons-for-email-outages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/it-business-continuity-the-top-reasons-for-email-outages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:31:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Disaster Recovery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[email outage]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MessageOne, a provider of email continuity solutions, commissioned a research report to understand the frequency, severity, and cause of email outages in North American corporations using Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Notes.]]></description>
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		<title>Supply-Demand Chain Analysis for the Business Continuity Planner</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/supply-demand-chain-analysis-for-the-business-continuity-planner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/supply-demand-chain-analysis-for-the-business-continuity-planner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[distribution]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[manufacturing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Points of Distribution]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[process flow]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[supply chain]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The business continuity planner can use a Supply-Demand Chain model to document the manufacturing-related requirements and inventory levels available during the entire product development process.]]></description>
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		<title>DHS Conducts Continuity of Operations Exercise</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/dhs-conducts-continuity-of-operations-exercise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/dhs-conducts-continuity-of-operations-exercise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:27:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[coop]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DHS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eagle Horizon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[exercise]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Federal Executive Branch Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[test]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted an exercise to test the readiness and capabilities of federal departments and agencies—coordinating with the White House—to execute their Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans.]]></description>
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		<title>Telecommunications Resilience: The &#8216;Last Mile&#8217; is the Weakest Link</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/telecommunications-resilience-the-last-mile-is-the-weakest-link/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/telecommunications-resilience-the-last-mile-is-the-weakest-link/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[disaster preparedness]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[last mile]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[PSTN]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[telecommunications disaster recovery]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rothstein.com/blog/?p=4008</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ‘last mile’ needs very careful thought for business continuity plans.]]></description>
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		<title>Business continuity plan needs the right leader, metrics to succeed</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/business-continuity-plan-needs-the-right-leader-metrics-to-succeed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/business-continuity-plan-needs-the-right-leader-metrics-to-succeed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Continuity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Enterprise business continuity management]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[enterprise risk management]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Leadership and strategic planning]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[RPO]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[RTRO]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rothstein.com/blog/?p=4003</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Successfully resuming business operations after a significant business interruption or disaster requires a business continuity plan developed by an influential business executive, experts say. This contrasts with the reality at many organizations, where the IT executive who successfully developed the disaster recovery plan and/or the business continuity plan for IT is tapped for the broader [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Data Center Vulnerabilities: Why are Modern Data Centers Failing?</title>
		<link>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/data-center-vulnerabilities-why-are-modern-data-centers-failing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rothstein.com/blog/data-center-vulnerabilities-why-are-modern-data-centers-failing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Disaster Recovery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[data center failure]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[I.T. DIsaster Recovery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recent events in the news support the fact that even with good planning, resourcing and design, some of the most sophisticated data center facilities can still experience catastrophic failure.]]></description>
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