Saturday, August 06, 2005

Compliance Barely Registers as an Issue

Compliance is insignificant relative to disaster recovery and business continuity planning, survey shows Compliance barely registers as an issue for a large majority of UK IT directors, a survey reveals today.

Despite the widespread prominence of Sarbanes Oxley and Basel II both in vendor literature and - consequently - the media, respondents from a cross-section of UK companies say disaster recovery, business continuity, growing data volumes, the familiar Data Protection Act and easier-to-understand Freedom of Information Act are the major drivers in their data strategies, with only six per cent mentioning other US-initiated legislation.

See full Article.