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Third Annual IT Directors'
Disaster Recovery & Availability Summit
20 January 2010, London Marriott, Mayfair
Speakers for the 2010 conference include Iain Taylor, head
of BCI, Capital International; Richard Maddison, head of business
continuity management, FSA; Colin Ive, chief specialist IT risk
& continuity management, Nokia; Dan Castle, head of business
continuity management, RWE Utilities (E.ON); Lorna Anderson, head
of business continuity management, BSI; Marc Power, head of DR,
Carphone Warehouse; Ian Nockes, head of business continuity management,
DHL and Bernie Budworth, head of business continuity management,
QVC amongst many others. The third Annual IT Directors' DR &
Availability Summit continues to focus on the real issues and best
practice surrounding the critical importance of IT resilience and
disaster recovery. This cross sector event will look to empower,
share and refine best practice in an area where a degree of openness
and working with peers can reap benefit for all.
Civil Contingencies:
Tackling Tomorrow's Threats
26 January, QEII Conference Centre, London
At Civil Contingencies 2010, high-level speakers such as Huw Irranca-Davies
MP, Minister for the Natural and Marine Environment, Wildlife and
Rural Affairs, Defra and Professor John Beddington, Government Chief
Scientific Advisor will be joined by carefully selected suppliers
and over 400 delegates to explore the challenges that resilience
professionals have faced and will continue to encounter in preparing
for and responding to major disruptions.
Business
Continuity and Disaster Recovery in the Financial Services
28 January 2010, Copthorne Tara Hotel, London W8
This year's conference features presentations covering
such topics as financial infrastructure; lessons of the flu pandemic;
the business continuity challenges facing Aegon UK; managing the
press vs managing the incident; horizon threats and the National
Risk Register. It will also take a look at the future in testing,
as well as considering the challenges presented to the industry
by the recession and by technological evolution.
Counter
CBRN Operations
1-2 February, London Marriott Hotel Regents Park
Now in its fourth year, this conference addresses the international
CBRN challenge. The development and spread of weapons of mass destruction
remains a major concern for international agencies and government
bodies. Take the chance to hear well timed accounts on what is being
done to counter this threat. Furthermore hear from military and
civil agencies on how we can best achieve interoperability during
a CBRN emergency.
20:20 Vision - Business
Security for the Next Decade
24 February, Nomura Bank, London
This event aims to provide critical insight into how the UK's national
infrastructure must adapt to remain resilient to global events.
Expert speakers will give their informed view on where assets must
be invested so that the UK can prepare for disasters, manage the
issues and recover quickly. Among the speakers are Sir Hugh Orde,
president, Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), Tim Figures,
the Department for Transport's head of aviation security and Colin
Stanbridge, chief executive of the London Chamber of Commerce and
Industry.
Counter Terror
Expo
14-15 April, National Hall, Olypmpia
Counter Terror Expo 2010 provides a focused and comprehensive
information programme through the conference streams, technology
workshops and an exhibition of products from over 250 dedicated
solution providers
Infosecurity Europe
27-29 April 2010, Earls Court, London
Europe's main information security event featuring over
300 exhibitors, a range of new products and services, and over 12,000
visitors.
The Risk Management
and Business Continuity Forum
14-15 June, Radisson Blu, London Stansted Airport
To survive in today's fast-changing world, and to take
advantage of the opportunity in risk, businesses must be flexible
and resilient. The Risk Management & Business Continuity Forum
has been designed to address this challenge. For more information
this event, contact Lisa at Forum Events on 01992 374100 / l.rose@forumevents.co.uk.
The World Conference on
Disaster Management (WCDM)
20-23 June, Toronto, Canada
This year's theme: Building Solutions For a Global Community:
Emergency Management and Business Continuity Working Together. This
annual event brings together experts, practitioners, certifying
bodies, service and product suppliers from emergency management,
business continuity and other disaster management disciplines.
Alarm Annual Conference
& Exhibition
27-29 June, Southport, Merseyside
This year's theme:Bridging the Gap. Details of presentations
and speakers will be published shortly.
CILA Technical Conference
14-15 September
Details of presentations and speakers will be published
shortly.
Risk & Resilience
Expo: Facing the Future
22-23 September 2010
A comprehensive exhibition will be the main focus at this
event. Designed to cater to the risk management, business continuity
and crisis management industries across Europe, visitor numbers
are expected to reach some 3,000 key decision makers and buyers
from all sectors. Confirmed speakers so far include the Civil Contingencies
Secretariat's Dr Nigel Brown and KPMG's European head of continuity,
Russell Stewart.
360°IT
22-23 September 2010, Earls Court 1, London
The new name for Storage Expo. Details of presentations
and speakers will be published shortly.
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