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Make sure you take advantage of the opportunity to meet us at upcoming events so you can get to know the Team at Continuity Centers and talk about how we can help you reach your goals.

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Past Events

  Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - Cyber Security & New Emerging Technologies - CPE Half-Day Event

Cyber Security & New Emerging Technologies - CPE Half-Day Event

Come meet the Continuity Centers team and learn about emerging technologies at the Contingency Planning Exchange's Half-Day Event on June 23 in New York City. Admission is normally $50, but we have a limited number of complimentary passes - please call Amy Whissen at (516) 704-0017 to reserve yours today!



  Friday, May 21, 2010 - Continuity Centers & Agility Recovery Solutions Open House

Continuity Centers & Agility Recovery Solutions Open House

Agility Recovery Solutions and Continuity Centers are proud to announce the opening of the first mobile recovery testing site in the Northeast. To celebrate, we're having an open house at our headquarters at 1000 Woodbury Road, Woodbury, NY, on May 20 & 21.

Agility's mobile unit will be located just outisde our headquarters, and will allow clients to test their recovery plans in a fully-equpped workspace that includes computers, furniture, and telephone and internet connectivity.

Come take a tour of the mobile unit and Continuity Centers' facilities, meet experts from both companies, and learn how our unique partnership can rescue your business in case of a disaster.
 
Please RSVP for the open house by May 14 by calling Amy Whissen at 516.704.0017.

We look forward to seeing you here!



  Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Technology for Breakfast

Join Continuity Centers and Cisco at our Woodbury, NY, headquarters to learn about data center best practices and technologies. This educational event runs from 9 to 10:30 am. Click here to RSVP by March 15.



  Friday, September 25, 2009 - Contingency Planning Exchange - Long Island Q3 Event

Friday, September 25, 2009 8:00 AM
Long Island 1/2 day Quarterly Event

Novel H1N1 Flu
Impacts, Importance, and Insight

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  Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - Contingency Planning Exchange - NYC Q3 Event

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:00 AM
NYC 1/2 day Quarterly Event
 
Global Public / Private Partnerships: 
Integrating Governmental Emergency and Risk Management Processes Into Private Sector Plans

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  Thursday, July 16, 2009 - NYSSCPA - Coping With Physical Disaster

Presented By:
Steven Hess, CTO of Continuity Centers
Scott Sanders, CPA, PFS, CFP®, CFS, Eliot
Lebenhart, CPA and Kenneth Hauptman, CPA

Description
- What is a Disaster?
- Statistics
- Origins of Disaster Planning and Recovery
- Insurance and Disaster Recovery
- Creating a Disaster Recovery Plan
- Who Needs a Disaster Plan
- Testing the Plan
- Obligations and Responsibilities of Support Professionals

AND MORE!
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  Thursday, June 25, 2009 - CPE Lower Hudson Valley Round Table: Hurricane Season 2009

Contingency Planning Exchange Lower Hudson Valley Round Table: Hurricane Season 2009
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  Tuesday, June 16, 2009 - VMware, CA, Tech Data Partner Enablement Event

Continuity Centers, together with our partners VMware, CA and TechData, invite you to attend an exciting symposium, available only to exclusive partners, at our Woodbury, Long Island Disaster Recovery facility.
 
The symposium will serve to introduce lucrative partnership opportunities with these four industry leaders and specific actions you can take to capitalize on the growing market demand for business continuity and managed disaster recovery services by:
Uncovering profitable service opportunities

  • Taking advantage of rich margin opportunities
  • Leveraging co-branded campaigns
  • Capitalizing on global strategic partnerships
  • Expand your services business through collaborative managed disaster recovery service offerings
  • You'll also learn about VMware vSphere 4, the industry's first cloud operating system that uses the power of virtualization to transform datacenters into dramatically simplified cloud computing infrastructures.

Come spend the day with Continuity Centers, CA, TechData and VMware's NY Metro sales team to learn all about vSphere and some of the complementary products and solutions that work in the cloud, as well as some very exciting partnership opportunities that could significantly impact your bottom line.

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  Monday, June 01, 2009 - CPE Sponsored DRI International BCM Training Course (BCLE 2000)

The Contingency Planning Exchange (CPE) and American Business Continuity Centers are pleased to host classes leading to DRI International® Certifications (CBCP, ABCP, CBCV, etc).  The courses are official DRI International® courses, such as BCLE-2000, BCP-501, etc., conducted by certified DRI International® Instructors and include the qualifying exam, leading to certification, at the end of the class. CPE Members will receive a 10% discount for this class. If you are not yet a member of the CPE, contact us today at 866-542-3744 to become a member or online at http://www.cpeworld.org



  Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - CPE Long Island Chapter Presents: "Protecting Long Island's Businesses"

Protecting Long Island's Businesses:
Homeland Security Initiatives, Protection Strategies,
Pre-planning and Mitigation

Long Island Chapter of the Contingency Planning Exchange Presents:

Dinner with Mark White

April 21st, 2009, 6pm until 10pm

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  Friday, March 27, 2009 - CPE Long Island Chapter Presents: Are There Liability Gaps in Your BCP?

Connecting the Dots between Legal Liability Issues, Insurance Coverage and Risk Management

Long Island Chapter of the Contingency Planning Exchange Presents:

Are There Liability Gaps in Your BCP?

March 27, 2009, 8am - 12pm

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  Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - Business Continuity & Corporate Security Conference

Plan now to attend the show and conference that will assemble 800 directors, global business continuity managers and corporate security executives from Wall Street and the New York business and financial community. This is our 8th Annual Event - The largest Business Continuity Planning event in the Northeast. Gregory Tellone will be providing updates on the Contingency Planning Exchange.

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  Thursday, December 11, 2008 - CPE Round Table: Continuity Planning During The Economic Crisis

Join the Contingency Planning Exchange for a Moderated Peer to Peer Workshop:
Does the role of the Business Continuity Planner change and how do we prepare for this?

Hosted by CA
Islandia, NY - Headquarters, USA
Islandia, NY 11749

8:00AM - 9:00AM
Registration, Networking and Continental Breakfast
  
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Moderated Workshop
Moderators:
Michael Sampogna, CA, Vice President Business Continuity Planning
Brendan Horton, CPE, LI Chapter Board
 
Join your peers to share ideas, concerns and potential solutions to keep your BCP program on track during these difficult economic times. We will explore and discuss as a group what BCP can do to directly assist our businesses to survive and grow during these times.
 
Make sure to bring your ideas and concerns to help us all explore this timely topic at our Interactive workshop!

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  Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - Energy efficiency opportunities, contingency planning, and trends for the new data center

Learn how new technology can increase the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of your IT operations through virtualization.

Presented by Peter Foley of VMware and Gregory R. Tellone of Continuity Centers.

Hosted by IFMA Greater New York Chapter at:

Newsweek
251 West 57th Street
PHOTO ID REQUIRED
New York, New York 10019

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  Friday, September 26, 2008 - CPE September 26th 2008 Disaster Preparedness Event

Continuity Centers and GTel Networks, Inc. Invite You to Join us - Contingency Planning Exchange Long Island Chapter Presents: Long Island - State of Disaster Preparedness.

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  Thursday, June 26, 2008 - CPE Full Day Event

Keynote: Randall Till, Senior Business Leader, Global Business Continuity Management, MasterCard Worldwide

And make sure to introduce yourself to the GTel Networks and Continuity Centers Team!

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  Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - Long Island / New York City Emergency Management Conference

Gregory Tellone brought together an expert panel and hosted a workshop on Business Continuity and building resiliency into your Business Supply Chain. Expert panelists consisted of:

Tom Abruzzo, President and Founder, TAMP Systems
Scot Phelps, Associate Professor of Emergency Management, Southern Connecticut State University
Paul L. Striedl, CBCP, Business Continuity Professional, MITRE Corporation

Click here to view the thank you letter from the Emergency Management Board



  Thursday, May 08, 2008 - CPE Post Disaster TTX – Continuing Business Operations From Your Workgroup Recovery Site

Table Top Exercise - 8am - 10:30am
 
Post Disaster:

Continuing Business Operations From Your Workgroup Recovery Site
 
Join your peers for interactive breakout sessions to learn how to handle a myriad of situations that might arise when working from your workgroup recovery site, following a disaster declaration.

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  Thursday, May 08, 2008 - Data Center Tour

Join us from 10:30am until 1:00pm for a tour of our new Long Island Data Center as well as presentations from industry leaders including VMware, LeftHand Networks and Double-Take. Snacks and refreshments will be served.

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  Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - ASIS Long Island Chapter's Person of the Year

Contingency Planning Exchange Long Island Chairman Gregory Tellone has been asked to represent the CPE by sitting in a position of honor on the Dais for this exciting event. We would like to encourage CPE members to come out and support the CPE and ASIS partnership by attending the event.



  Friday, February 15, 2008 - Contingency Planning Exchange

Table Top Crisis Management Exercise by Contingency Planning Exchange Long Island Chapter and ASIS Long Island Chapter - February 15th at NYIT de Seversky Center. Over 200 participants joined us for an "edge of your seat" table top exercise on how a Crisis Management Team would respond to a workplace violence scenario.



  Monday, February 11, 2008 - Business Continuity and Corporate Security Conference

Come join us to see Gregory Tellone discussing Virtualization for Business Continuity at Marcus Evans Conference: "Protecting Your Company's Most Valuable Assets, Managing Crisis and Recovering after a Disaster" February 11th-12th 

• What is server virtualization?
• Learn how virtualization works from a high level overview
• How does virtualization improve business continuity on a day to day basis?
• How virtualization was implemented at our data centers
• What was our ROI from implementing virtualization?

Keynote Speakers Include: Clyde Berger,Global Director of Business Continuity, Pfizer, Inc Jason Jackson, Director of Emergency Management, Wal-Mart Greg Gist,Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Business Continuity,Citigroup Kevin Cassidy,Vice President, Corporate Security, Reuters Gregory Ferris, Managing Director, Global BCP, Morgan Stanley

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  Friday, December 07, 2007 - CPE Long Island Chapter Presents: "Latest Updates on Business Continuity Regulatory Requirements"

Keynote Speaker Al Berman, Executive Director at DRI International, will discuss the latest updates on Regulatory Requirements for Business Continuity and Preparedness.

Businesses and government are encountering a growing number of local and national compliance requirements, which have substantially added to the burden building and testing preparedness plans.  We can expect to see additional regulations and guidance's, from governments as well as industry sectors.  The business continuity professional needs to be aware of the impact of these various rules upon their organization.  This session will address the key laws and standards facing the business continuity professional and the applicability of the standards, including the state and effects of the "Private Sector Preparedness Act" (Title IX - 110-53) signed into law on August 3, 2007.

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  Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - Contingency Planning Exchange

Contingency Planning Exchange



  Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - DoubleTake Online Seminar

Disaster Recovery Virtualization - Past, Present and Future

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  Tuesday, October 30, 2007 - GTel Networks Seminar and Demo

GTel Networks and Continuity Centers host a seminar and demo of Real Time Data Replication, Server Failover and Server Virtualization built on platforms from DoubleTake Software and VMware. Followed by an Exclusive Wine and Cheese Pairing of Long Island's Premier Wines from Waters Crest Winery.

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