Article: Corporate-Wide Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Plans Jump 20 Percent in Last Five Years: Deloitte & Touche LLP Survey; Senior Management Support is Still Lacking in Many Cases.

NEW YORK, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- In the fifth annual survey of business continuity professionals conducted by Deloitte & Touche LLP and CPM Global Assurance, 50 percent of respondents have implemented corporate-wide business continuity and disaster recovery plans to guard against unforeseen business interruptions. Though up 20 percent from five years ago, business continuity management (BCM) continues to be an area of weakness for many companies.

"In our evolving business environment, business continuity plans, which include crisis management and emergency preparedness, are an absolute imperative," said Ted DeZabala, principal and National Security Services ...






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