Business Continuity Forum 2009

All you need to know

The Continuity Forum's Business Continuity EXPO 2009 will be a place where you can:

MEET representatives of industry associations and Government
DISCUSS your business continuity needs with leading providers
ROAD-TEST most advanced business continuity software tools
NETWORK with peers from all Australian States & New Zealand

Date: Tuesday, 29 September 2009
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: The Menzies Hotel.

Registration fee for EXPO visitors:
This event is FREE for all industry visitors & BCM users
*Registration fees apply to commercial providers of business continuity products and services.

Plenary Room Program for the Business Continuity Expo 2009

Watch this space: presentation titles and speakers will be added as they are confirmed, and some of the presentations will be downloadable from this website after the Expo! 

Time

Program

8.30am

Registration and Coffee

9.00am

Welcome by Conference Chair

9.10am

Opening Plenary: "Results of the 2009 Business Continuity Benchmarking Survey"

9.40am

Emerald Sponsor presentation from IBM

“Resiliency - the Silver Lining to Cloud Computing from IBM" by Andrew Fry, Business Unit Executive, Business Continuity & Resiliency Services 

10.10am

Emerald Sponsor presentation from Mitigator
"BCM and the Rubik's Cube"
1. Getting results in planning
2. Managing change and other
     challenges
3. Responding to an event
4. Tips and traps
by Andrew Tapp, Managing Director

10.40am

Morning Tea

11.10am

Emerald Sponsor presentation from BSI

“Emerging International Trends in Business Continuity” by Shannon Lane, General Manager, Sales and Marketing

11.40pm

Emerald Sponsor presentation from Thomas Duryea Consulting
"Case Study - Disaster Recovery for whole of Industry Sector"
DR in the Victorian Local Government:
1. Education, blueprints, solutions catalogue
2. Benefits to date and future benefits
by David Danher, National Practice Manager

12.10pm

Lunch

12.40pm

Emerald Sponsor presentation from Kroll Ontrack

1.40pm

Emerald Sponsor presentation from Booz & Co

2.10pm

Panel Discussion: Pandemic Planning and the Response to the 2009 H1N1 Outbreak

2.40pm

Afternoon Tea

3.10pm

Emerald Sponsor presentation from CQR Consulting

3.40pm

Emerald Sponsor presentation (TBC)

4.10pm

Closing Plenary: Organisational Resilience

4.40pm

Closing Remarks by Conference Chair

5.00pm

Close of Conference


POSTER SESSION: Open to students and representatives of community programs.

The Expo Directory: Please click here to find the BC Expo Event Directory.

Please note: program is subject to change