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Boeing Lauds Tornado Recovery By Key Supplier
June 19, 2012 11:05 am | by ROXANA HEGEMAN, Associated Press | CommentsSpirit AeroSystems never missed a shipping date to Boeing after the Spirit plant in Wichita was hit by a tornado April 14.
Hurricane Carlotta Kills 2, Weakens To Tropical Depression
June 19, 2012 10:50 am | by BERTHA RAMOS, Associated Press | CommentsCarlotta was downgraded to a tropical depression on Saturday as the system rapidly weakened after killing two young sisters in its march across southern Mexico.
Infineta Announces Performance Breakthrough For Critical Data Center Applications Traversing Congested WANs
June 19, 2012 9:56 am | CommentsFlowTune enables enterprises to meet their recovery point objective and recovery time objective goals while utilizing the WAN at full capacity, running multiple applications over the WAN, and making use of cost-effective WAN alternatives for overall OpEx reduction.
BT Simplifies Big Data & Security Challenges With New Visualisation Service
June 18, 2012 4:35 pm | CommentsAssure Analytics enables businesses to make informed, split-second decisions and develop effective long-term policies to govern their use of resources and response to potential risks and security threats.
Hurricane Carlotta Headed For Mexico's Pacific Coast
June 15, 2012 4:22 pm | CommentsThe U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm's maximum sustained winds Friday morning are near 80 mph (130 kph). Rapid strengthening is forecast as Carlotta approaches the coast.
RecoveryPlanner Named Service Provider & Planning Software Of The Year
June 12, 2012 4:59 pm | CommentsRecoveryPlanner was recently recognized as Service Provider of the Year and awarded Planning Software of the Year for its RPX web-based BCM software.
Invasive Species Ride Tsunami Debris To US Shore
June 12, 2012 12:28 pm | by JEFF BARNARD, Associated Press | CommentsThe dock, torn loose from a fishing port on the northern tip of Japan, was covered with 1.5 tons of seaweed, mussels, barnacles and even a few starfish. Volunteers scraped it all off, buried it above the high water line, and sterilized the top and sides of the dock with torches.
House Passes Homeland Security Spending Bill
June 12, 2012 12:24 pm | by ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press Writer | CommentsThe GOP-controlled House passed a $46 billion measure Thursday funding the Homeland Security Department, including more than $5 billion in disaster relief spending.
Official Blasts Utilities Over Oct. Storm Response
June 12, 2012 12:19 pm | by STEPHEN SINGER, AP Business Writer | Comments"CL&P's preparation for major storms was unreasonably inadequate," state Attorney General George Jepsen said at a news conference. "Its emergency response plan was beyond inadequate."
Heavy Rains Flood Fla. Homes, Tornado Hits Alabama
June 12, 2012 12:06 pm | CommentsFlood warnings stretched along the Gulf Coast from Florida's Panhandle into Mississippi as locally heavy rain Monday threatened a repeat of weekend downpours and storms that damaged homes, blacked out a jail and spun off at least one tornado in Alabama.
New Hurricane Center Head Turned Fear Into Career
June 12, 2012 11:47 am | by JENNIFER KAY, Associated Press | CommentsWhen the National Hurricane Center's new director was growing up on the Florida and Texas coasts, tropical storms frightened him. Decades later, Rick Knabb understands storms better, but he still doesn't like them.
Agiliance Delivers Real-Time Context For Enterprise Risk Management In RiskVision 6.5
June 12, 2012 10:44 am | CommentsAgiliance RiskVision 6.5 provides dynamically adjustable views of financial, operational, and security risks across diverse business units to boost operational efficiencies and prove governance effectiveness.
LockPath Launches Business Continuity Manager
June 12, 2012 10:28 am | CommentsLockPath’s Business Continuity Manager lets businesses painlessly create custom business continuity plans to prepare for the worst, manage the associated risks and minimize potential losses.
Majority Of U.S. Small Businesses Unprepared For Emergencies, Natural & Man-Made Disasters
June 7, 2012 4:22 pm | CommentsAs the country buckles up during the first full week of hurricane season, disaster preparedness statistics for the country's 25 million small businesses are stormy ... to say the least.
LinkedIn Investigating Reports Of Stolen Passwords
June 6, 2012 3:45 pm | by CASSANDRA VINOGRAD, Associated Press | CommentsBusiness social network LinkedIn said it is investigating reports that more than six million passwords have been stolen and leaked onto the Internet.
