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Business Continuity Management Planning Software of the Year
This award will be presented to the company whose entry demonstrates
that the software is of innovative and original design. The ‘company’
is understood to be the originator of the software. This category
will recognise the software developer that has done the most for companies
of all size to improve their continuity management whether servicing
the public or private sector. The judges will also be looking to award
the company that has incorporated into the product best practice within
the field of business continuity management, such as BS25999, the
ten principles of the BCI, NFPA1600 and other recognised guidelines.
The software must have been on the market for over 18 months from
1/1/09 and will have been used by at least two user companies whose
endorsement must be part of the submission. Entries should also include
a document outlining the product philosophy and details of how the
product can assist their business continuity management planning.
The entry should be submitted in the form of a 2,000 word statement. All entries must include two customer endorsements in the form of answers to the following questions:
Please answer in no more than 200 words each:
1. How does this product assist your business continuity plans/management?
2. What is especially impressive about this product?
Please answer yes/no to:
3. Did the product meet your expectations?
4. Is the product good value for money?
The Business Continuity Management Planning Software of the Year award is sponsored by City of London
London
is the heart of the world’s financial business and the centre of
financial innovation and information. Its supportive legal, regulatory
and fiscal regimes are underpinned by a highly efficient technological
infrastructure and an unrivalled concentration and variety of expert
services.
As well as its financial and physical infrastructure, the City benefits
from the Corporation’s 800 year’s experience in providing quality
services appropriate to a leading world centre. This experience
has highlighted the importance of business continuity not only to
individual businesses but to the City as a whole. Consequently,
the City of London Corporation endeavours to promote good business
continuity practice among firms based in the City. We provide a
range of services intended to assist organisations in the development
of their business continuity plans and to recover effectively should
a major incident occur.
or more information visit our website at: www.cityoflondon.gov.uk or email us at contingencyplanning@corpoflondon.gov.uk