http://www.contingencytoday.com/articles.php RSS Article feed for Contingency Today http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/IFSEC returns to NEC/2198 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT IFSEC, the world\'s largest annual security event, returns from 10-13 May 2010 to the NEC Birmingham. ... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Borderpol calls for internationally shared watch list /2159 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Borderpol slams politicians and government officials: \'Eight years after 9/11 we have not even begun discussions on an internationally shared... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Why local authorities are encouraged to bury their heads underground/2155 Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT If local authorities want to avoid the pain and cost of yet another flood disaster, they\'d better be sure they\'ve... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Preparing for cyber warfare – the need for battle-hardened systems/2156 Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT A well quarantined IT citadel is the surest defence against direct cyber attacks according to Daryl Cornelius, Director Enterprise EMEA... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Modern unmanned systems make their mark/2157 Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are gaining popularity because of their versatility, persistence, and the minimized risk to operators involved in... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Crisis response: seeing the big picture/2141 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Geographic Information Systems are playing an increasingly vital role in helping organisations both plan for, and act decisively at the... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Tackling the flood threat/2142 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Association of British Insurers\' Justin Jacobs says no further proof is needed that flood management must be a priority... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Doubts persist following appointment of US Cyber-Czar /2143 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT CT Review\'s Jonathan Rush reports that doubts are surfacing regarding the perceived mismatch between the wide responsibilities and real authority... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Is corporate espionage undermining your business?/2144 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Pentura\'s Giri Sivanesan warns that with the emergence of global markets and global competition, espionage has evolved and taken on... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Vaccinating against disasters/2071 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Why the start of the cold and flu season should motivate IT Security Officers to review their Disaster Recovery and... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Nuclear Directorate becoming autonomous?/2067 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Now is a time of considerable change for HSE\'s Nuclear Directorate (ND), both in terms of structure and culture. The... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Brussels hospitals centralise alerts/2068 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT HIS-IZZ Hospitals is a network of four hospitals based in Brussels. The hospitals are pioneers in the use of technology... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Outsourcing for all - removing IT from the fear of threat/2069 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT A company\'s IT infrastructure is an absolutely vital component of any business\' DNA and contingency plans must be in place... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Is shutting down cyber jihad possible?/2070 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Does closing down terrorist jihadist websites actually achieve anything? Won\'t another one just simply spring up elsewhere on the Internet... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/International Disaster and Risk Conference, IDRC Davos 2010/2060 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT From 30th May to 3rd June 2010, the International Disaster and Risk Conference, IDRC Davos 2010, will be held again... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/15 minutes of fame: the Olympian efforts behind showcasing London 2012/2025 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Making sure four billion viewers around the world can watch London\'s Olympics on their TV screens ... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Mobile satellite communications in a crisis/2027 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Vizada\'s Eric Jan Bakker explains how mobile satellite services have evolved significantly over the past ten years, and now it... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Manchester's community-based policing programme/2028 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Improved communication with communities is essential if Police Forces are to close the gap between perceived and actual levels of... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Saudi assassination attempt rattles airline security experts/2019 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Leading air travel security expert, Chris Yates,says the attempted assassination during August of Prince Mohammed Bin Nayef, the Saudi Deputy... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Courting Disaster /2020 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Tony Brown, Technical Director of PhillipsTaylorBrown, highlights seven common misconceptions that should raise serious questions for any organisation that wants... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Pilgrims Group advises Charlie Boorman/2022 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Security risk management experts, Pilgrims Group, describe how they have provided information and intelligence advice for Charlie Boorman\'s latest extreme... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/US must focus on cyber attacks against its critical networks/2023 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT A new Rand Corporation study urges the US to focus on defending critical civilian and military computer networks from cyber... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Securing the 2012 Olympics/2024 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Adam Wiseberg, Chairman of Mirasys, past Chairman of the BSIA and UK Principal Expert to ISO and Cenelec on CCTV,... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Controlling access to Beijing Olympics/1983 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 BST State-of-the-art access control system delivered sophisticated security to the Beijing Olympics ... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Securing our Critical National Infrastructure/1984 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 BST David Taylor-Smith, CEO, G4S Secure Solutions explains the need for private sector involvement in helping governments to protect and secure... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Ignore the hyperbole and stay ahead of the cybercrook/1985 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 BST Telecity Group\'s Geoff Donson warns, as is often the case in the security industry, hyperbole and drama garner all the... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Keep company data secure in the Cloud/1986 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 BST Star\'s James Griffin says the future of securing company data is in the Cloud ... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Modern communications are revolutionising BC Plans/1987 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 BST Page One\'s Chris Jones explains how Business Continuity Plans have always had to adapt to new threats and different styles... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/GIS Software Scores Big for Super Bowl XLIII /1988 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 BST ESRI\'s Jesse Theodore describes the role geographic information systems played in managing security at the USA\'s biggest and most famous... http://www.contingencytoday.com/online_article/Business Continuity in a Downturn/1949 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 BST EMEA Disk Solutions\' David Spate warns that although business continuity is as vital as ever, a renewed focus on costs...