Singapore: 'Natural' disasters identified as threat to business

Source(s): Today, Mediacorp Press Ltd.
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by Flickr user williamcho / William Cho, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0, http://www.flickr.com/photos/adforce1/4230549644/

Today Online reports that Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean has highlighted terrorism, cyber attacks, 'natural' disasters and pandemics as key threats businesses must guard against and urged businesses to have contingency plans so they can maintain operational effectiveness and flexibility in any scenario.

He launched a Business Continuity Management certification logo, to be bear by certified companies which are deemed to have business resilience in 2012.

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