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Glossaries Links
Nemesys Computer ConsultantsThis is a glossary of technical terms used in Information Security / Computer Security, covering areas including security management, access control, operating system security, cryptography and security legislation.
PPBI Glossary"This combined glossary of disaster recovery/business continuity and emergency management terms has been created as a first step towards forging a common language that will represent and unite the private and public sectors."
All-Hands CommunityAll-Hands.net is a user-supported community of emergency and continuity professionals. The goal is to make it easy to post articles, share files, and communicate with others in our profession.
Ark & General Business Continuity Glossary of termsArk & General Business Continuity Glossary of terms
Federal Emergency Management AgencyFEMA Acronyms, Abbreviations and Terms The FAAT List is a handy reference for the myriad of acronyms and abbreviations used within the federal government, emergency management and the first response community. This year's edition, which reflects changes associated with the establishment of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, contains more than 600 new entries and other add-ons bringing the total to over 3,700 acronyms and abbreviations.
Federal Emergency Management AgencyFEMA Acronyms, Abbreviations and Terms: The FAAT List is a handy reference for the myriad of acronyms and abbreviations used within the federal government, emergency management and the first response community. This year's edition, which reflects changes associated with the establishment of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, contains more than 600 new entries and other add-ons bringing the total to over 3,700 acronyms and abbreviations.
Glossary of BCP/DR/EM TermsContingency Planning & Management Magazine's Glossary of BCP/DR/EM Terms
Glossary of General Business Continuity TermsPerpetua Glossary of General Business Continuity Terms
The Information Security GlossaryThe glossary of information security and computer security terms and phrases
Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management (ICDRM) at George Washington University (GWU)ICDRM/GWU Emergency Management Glossary of Terms This new glossary was established for purposes of emergency management and education. Developed by the Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management (ICDRM) at George Washington University (GWU), it presents more than 70 pages of concise definitions to numerous terms used in emergency management and disaster response.
Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management. The George Washington UniversityEmergency Management Glossary of Terms. 19 Feb 2007 Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management. The George Washington University
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| #1 | Service Level Agreement and SLA Guide - Directory of service level agreement template, guidebook, training, and audit resources. | |
| #2 | Business continuity metrics: How much can you afford to lose? - When developing a disaster recovery plan, companies need to evaluate how fast they can get their businesses running again and how much data they can afford to lose. Bob Cramer, CEO of LiveVault Corp., offers tips on key metrics companies should use to make these decisions. | |
| #3 | A Design Language for Emergency Operations Center Facilities - "Most EOC layouts can be described in terms of a few basic models, each of which has unique implications for the organizational dynamics it supports. These basic layouts are combined and hybridized to yield almost all real-world EOC floorplans." | |
| #4 | IBM's Web Service Level Agreements (WSLA) Project - The Web Service Level Agreement (WSLA) project, developed by IBM, addresses service level management issues within a Web services environment. Issues addressed include SLA specification, creation and monitoring. The project provides: Explicit specifications of servlce level agreements that can be monitored by the service provider, customer and even by a third-party; Ease of SLA creation using template-based authoring tools; and, Distributed monitoring framework for deployment in a single site or across multiple sites by translating SLA data in configuration information for the individual service provider components and third party services to perform the measurement and supervision activities. The WSLA creation and monitoring framework complements various other projects addressing issues on proactive management of a service environment, e.g., provisioning resources, workload management, etc., according to the agreed upon service levels specified via WSLA. | |
| #5 | University of Miami Disaster Recovery Plan for Computer Servuces - | |
| #6 | MIT Business Continuity Plan - An external release of the MIT Business Continuity Plan. | |
