New York, NY- The Contingency Planning Exchange (CPE) announces the launch of its new website and social network www.CPEWorld.org providing a more expanded source of information, networking and greater interaction with our members through its social media links.
The new site will allow us to bring our members exciting Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) news and information in real-time, helping advance our mission of providing our members with the ideas and resources to continually enhance business continuity, disaster recovery and crisis/emergency management strategies. Our high profile educational programs and networking opportunities help our members build relationships with peers and government officials, helping to promote public/private sector interaction.
Additional benefits of our new site will be ease of registration for new members, streamlined event registration, automatic email confirmation, email reminders for membership renewal, ease of profile updating and increased knowledge sharing.
Exciting news and events from our vendors, sponsors and partners as well as educational articles to help our members build resiliency within their business and during the course of 2011 we will be building our resource center to bring you CPE’s “One Source” the only place to find any information for BCP professionals. These will include resources, regulations, best practices, templates, white papers to name a few.
Lisa Sciarrino from UniCredit and Executive Chair of the CPE, explains, “Our programs in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Washington DC have continued to generate excitement in this industry and have begun attracting professionals of all levels from the small to enterprise business who are tasked with ensuring resiliency within their business. Planning for emergencies and disasters is no longer an enterprise level only concern and has become integral for all businesses of all sizes. We are excited to continue helping businesses prepare for these events throughout 2011 and beyond.”
About Contingency Planning Exchange
The Contingency Planning Exchange is a not-for-profit Association of Professional Contingency Planners and Business Professionals established in 1985 which provides educational programs and networking opportunities, helping our members advance their careers and protect their businesses. Our mission is to provide our members with innovative strategies, tools and forums to advance the practice of business continuity and crisis management. To achieve its mission, the CPE:
• Hosts industry-leading seminars and special events on current issues and future challenges;
• Educates its members through interactions with industry experts and pre-eminent service and product providers;
• Facilitates information-sharing across diverse industries and between the public and private sectors;
• Promotes the recognition of operational resiliency as a priority concern among business and government leaders.
For more information on the CPE, please contact:
headquarters@cpeworld.org - (212) 344-4003 - www.CPEWorld.org
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