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Meeting Location is:
Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
1625 South 900 West
Salt Lake City, UT

 

2008 Topics and Meetings Schedule
All Meeting times are 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

See you there

Any changes to location or time are noted below

Date Topic - Presented By
Thursday,
January 10th

Speaker: Brian Garrett, Zions Bank
Business Continuity Program (BCP) Overview
Integrating Emergency Response, Business Continuity Program (BCP), and Disaster Recovery (DR)

Thursday,
February 14th

[Canceled due to winter weather moved to March] Gaining Management Sponsorship
Ken Thompson, Consonus

Thursday,
March 13th

Gaining Management Sponsorship
Ken Thompson, Consonus

Thursday,
April 10th

Risk Assessment

James A. MacMicking is the Director of Professional Services, based out of the Austin , Texas office of SunGard Availability Services. He has more than 30 years of information systems and business continuity experience in public and private industry as well as all levels of government

Thursday,
May 8th

Cyber Crimes - presentation by FBI Special Agent Cheney Eng-Tow

2008 Symposium has been postponed
Thursday,
June 12th

BIA The Next Generation

The output of a Business Impact Analysis is critical information for developing cost efficient and effective recovery strategies and capabilities. Historically however, conducting a BIA has been unnecessarily time consuming and inefficient, and often produces results of limited credibility. The Next Generation of BIAs have arrived.

In this session, you will get practical pproaches for conducting a BIA in your organization that will produce meaningful results that will aid in the success of your business continuity program.

Peter Laz, MBCP, is a senior consultant with Forsythe Solutions Group. He is a member of the DRJ Editorial Advisory Board, Board of Director of PPBI and Program Director of the Capital Region Chapter ACP.

He can be reached at plaz@forsythe.com

July 10, 2008

Speaker: David North, Rentsys Recovery Services Topic: Best Practices in Selecting Backup Sites

Thursday,
August 14th

– No Meeting –

Invited to attend Ready Your Business Conference

Thursday,
September 11th

Training

2009 Board Election Nominations

Thursday,
October 9th

Testing and Exercising - Updating Your Plan

Thursday,
November 13th

 

Conduct a Rehearsal - Plan in Action!

Thursday,
December 4th or 11th

Annual Holiday Luncheon

All ACP Members are invited