Unresponsive data centres can lead to supply chain chaos Study highlights the need for retailers to ensure that IT supports business continuity policies. Read article •Date: 19th May 2009• Region: UK/World •Type: Article •Topic: It continuity Rate this article or make a comment - click here
HP launches business continuity solution for SAP Helps ensure supply chain continuity. Read article •Date: 12th May 2009• Region: World •Type: Article •Topic: BC general Rate this article or make a comment - click here
Huge rise in UK product recalls Many companies unprepared for the related business risks. Read article •Date: 7th May 2008• Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Retail BC Rate this article or make a comment - click here
New ISO standard project will facilitate recall of unsafe products Committee starts work on ISO/PC 240, Product Recall. Read article •Date: 31st March 2008• Region: World •Type: Article •Topic: Retail BC Rate this article or make a comment - click here
Geographic information systems as a supply chain risk management tool Andrew Dailey highlights the business continuity and risk management benefits that GIS can bring. Read article •Date: 21st December 2007• Region: US/World •Type: Article •Topic: BC general Rate this article or make a comment - click here
Major risk factors for managing the quality of goods sourced from China While being aware of the risks, many companies do not actively manage and monitor their Chinese suppliers and most lack the ability to fully trace faulty imported goods or replace their suppliers in a crisis. Read article •Date: 28th Sept 2007• Region: World •Type: Article •Topic: Retailing BC Rate this article or make a comment - click here
The time to act is always now With Cadbury again in the news over its 2006 food safety failures, Jonathan Hemus looks at how to handle product recalls and the associated crisis communications. Read article •Date: 19th June 2007• Region: UK/World •Type: Article •Topic: Crisis comms Rate this article or make a comment - click here
Business continuity in the UK food and drink industry Growing acceptance of BCM but still a long way to go, says Chris Woodcock. Read article •Date: 4th May 2007• Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Retail BC Rate this article or make a comment - click here
NIST issues RFID security guidelines As RFID devices are deployed in more sophisticated applications concerns have been raised about protecting such systems against eavesdropping and unauthorized uses. Read article •Date: 27th April 2007 • Region: US/World •Type: Article •Topic: ISM Rate this article or make a comment - click here
