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Gartner Says Swine Flu Is a Reason to Act, Not Panic

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 12th, 2009

Governments worldwide are preparing for the anticipated spread of AH1N1 influenza (swine flu), but enterprises should not overact to the outbreak; they should take this event as a wake-up call and review and test their pandemic response plans, according to Gartner, Inc.

“Business continuity management (BCM) and disaster recovery (DR) professionals and other stakeholders should use the widespread concern over the swine flu as an opportunity to prevent their enterprises from becoming victims of uncertainty, panic, misinformation and a lack of preparedness to increase enterprise awareness of the potential business impact of a widespread outbreak of disease,” said Richard...

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