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TalenTed, experT people To help you achieve resilience


    Information Availability that     Scarce resources, climate
    embraces business continuity is   change, economic pressure,
    evidence of quality management    growing regulatory
    processes; and not just an        requirements, increased
    emergency service.                outsourcing and technological
                                      advances are the key drivers
    With SunGard Availability
                                      for change in today’s global
    Services, you can access world
                                      business landscape.
    class expertise and knowledge
    which spans five decades          In this fast paced environment your
                                      business continues to be surrounded
    of experience.                    by external and internal threats, be
                                      they human, technological, competitive,
    And trust. The kind born from     environmental or terrorism. no matter
    exemplary customer service,       how large or small your organisation,
    an unrivalled track record,       without robust, effective and tested
                                      continuity strategies in place – your
    100% recovery success rate and    business is at risk.
    multi-award winning services.
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Some incidents are unavoidable.               specialists in what we do
They can prevent production and your
ability to reach customers, suppliers,        Delivering continuity, availability and
stakeholders, prospects and staff.            resilience is SunGard Availability Services’
                                              core business – we are specialist, focused,
To maintain resilient operations your
                                              it’s all that we do. And BCM and ICT
people need effective and timely access
                                              Continuity are at the very heart of making
to data, systems and applications.
                                              sense of the solutions that will work best
Business Continuity Management (BCM)          for your business.
and Information, Communications &             Our Consulting Services are managed
Technology Continuity Management (ICT         as independent projects, but are also
Continuity) can help your organisation        embedded as part of a much wider
mitigate risk and keep people and             continuity solution.
information connected by:
                                              Effective BCM is essential to protecting
  Protecting people and assets
                                              your business operations. ICT Continuity
  Maintaining the ability to manage           supports the overall BCM process and
  uninsurable risks                           helps ensure your systems are resilient and
                                              able to be recovered within predetermined
  Identifying and managing risks of           timescales. SunGard has a unique
  business disruption                         knowledge base that provides end-to-end
  Helping ensure availability of business     support and advice on all areas of BCM
  critical information                        and ICT Continuity – including the
                                              relationship between the two disciplines.
  Protecting time critical business
  processes and applications                  We always start by determining your
                                              specific business needs, working
  Meeting legal and                           collaboratively with you from the outset
  regulatory requirements                     to identify and manage key issues and
  Protecting shareholder value                risks. Drawing from our breadth of
  and reputation                              experience we can develop a bespoke
                                              and workable solution that helps ensure
  Identifying and managing supply             your business is equipped and prepared
  chain risk                                  for any eventuality.
  Satisfying external requests for            Our advice is modelled on industry good
  evidence of business resilience             practice so our services may be tailored
  Potentially gaining competitive             to align with, comply or even exceed
  advantage by continuing a level             BS 25999:2* depending on your appetite
  of service in times of disruption.          for risk and security and BS 25777**.
                                              * British Standard BS 25999-2: 2007 Business Continuity
integrated BcM and icT                          Management Specification.

continuity capability                         ** British Standard BS 25777:2008 ICT Continuity
                                                 Management Code of Practice.
SunGard has one aim: to keep your
critical information and key people
connected, no matter what.

To help you, we have some of the UK’s
most experienced and talented people
who are both intellectually curious and
place customers at the heart of our
business. Whilst we pride ourselves on our
unrivalled real-life recovery track record,
we never forget the importance of listening
carefully to your needs and opinions,
so that we can produce exceptional
results and value for your business.


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Business conTinuiTy ManageMenT services


         “79% of people who had           BS 25999:2 provides detailed
     plans were forced to activate        requirements to help facilitate
                    them last year”       the implementation of a
                                          comprehensive BC solution.
         Chartered Management Institute   SunGard can add value to all
                          March 2010
                                          stages of the BCM Lifecycle
                                          irrespective of the maturity of
                                          your BCM programme. BC is a
                                          business driven and business
                                          owned management process
                                          that requires solid BCM
                                          expertise and knowledge.
                                          Our team of independent
                                          consultants provides a depth
                                          of experience spanning both
                                          the public and private sectors.




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Supporting you through the complete BCM lifecycle

understanding the organisation
For BC to be effective in any
organisation, it is imperative to have a
detailed understanding and analysis of
your business. During this stage of the
Lifecycle SunGard will work closely with
your people in order to understand what
is important to your business and what
you need to consider when recovering.
We will work with you to identify the
most efficient and effective BC response.

determining BcM strategies                  exercising, maintaining and
                                            reviewing BcM arrangements
Once BC requirements are understood
SunGard can draw on its five decades        BC plans are not robust until they are
experience to help you identify a           exercised and rehearsed. Exercising not
number of strategies to meet your           only confirms validity of plan data, but
BC requirements. This includes              also provides essential awareness of roles
balancing your business and budgetary       and responsibilities within the process.
requirements to provide a ‘fit for          From our experience, the lessons learned
purpose’ solution that considers people,    during exercising will help you justify the
process and technology. SunGard             overall investment into BCM. SunGard
can also help you to identify any           can add significant value at this stage
consequences of inaction.                   of the Lifecycle, as we can provide
                                            you with support across all areas
developing and implementing                 of exercising, including incident
a BcM response                              management, business and IT recovery
                                            plans. Furthermore, SunGard can
Once your strategies have been agreed       also provide valuable insight from our
SunGard can support you in developing       experience gained from managing
and implementing an appropriate             thousands of real-life incidents.
BCM planning process. SunGard
has unparalleled experience in the          embedding BcM in the
production and implementation of BCM        organisation’s culture
plans, including incident management,
business and IT recovery. We believe        For BCM to be truly successful
plans should be simple, clear and easy to   requires it to be embedded within
use. They can be presented using various    your organisation’s culture. Such
media, including SunGard’s Continuity       culture change needs a clearly defined
Management Solution (CMS), the BCM          strategy, strong leadership, effective
software tool with the industry leading     communication and buy-in from
LDRPS® at its heart.                        management and staff at every level.
                                            Having plans in place is not enough –
                                            they have to be understood and owned
                                            by your organisation.

                                            SunGard can provide ongoing support in
                                            creating and sustaining a BCM culture.
                                            This can be achieved by transferring
                                            skills through the BCM Lifecycle process,
                                            training staff at all levels and developing
                                            awareness programmes. This process
                                            helps ensure your people will have both
                                            the tools and confidence to respond
                                            effectively to any business interruption,
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icT conTinuiTy ManageMenT services


        “[SunGard] has a sizeable           BS 25777, the British Standard
      consulting organisation that          for ICT, provides a Code of
           supports the full BCP/           Practice to assist with the
                                            implementation of an ICT
                   DRP life cycle.”
                                            Continuity solution that
            The Forrester Wave™ Disaster    underpins your BCM system.
              Recovery Service Providers,   SunGard has a proven track
             2010 Forrester Research inc
                                            record in implementing
                                            resilient ICT solutions
                                            combining good practice with
                                            expertise that will support
                                            you in achieving strategic
                                            alignment of IT and business.
                                            Our highly experienced team
                                            of consultants will support
                                            you across the range of
                                            ICT programmes, including
                                            migrations, implementations,
                                            technology changes and
                                            new initiatives.




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Supporting you through the complete ICt Continuity lifecycle

understanding icT                               exercising, testing,
continuity requirements                         maintaining and reviewing

For ICT Continuity to be effective              Testing ICT Continuity solutions helps
in supporting your BCM strategy                 ensure that your strategies work, as and
it is important to understand your              when required, thus providing assurance
current ICT capability and whether it           to the business and stakeholders that
fully supports your current business            strategies and procedures are robust.
requirements. SunGard’s experienced             From our experience, testing should not
ICT professionals can assist you in             only test recovery capability, but also
indentifying recovery priorities, Recovery      confirm that each ICT service is either
Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery              protected or can be recovered –
Point Objectives (RPO) for each ICT             regardless of incident – to the level
service. This process helps enable gaps         required by the business (e.g. meeting
between your capability and business            your predetermined RPOs and RTOs).
requirements to be fully identified.
                                                Continued maintenance and review of
                                                ICT Continuity plans and strategies is
determining icT
                                                essential to remaining resilient as your
continuity strategies
                                                business evolves.
Once your ICT Capability and BC
requirements are understood, SunGard
can assist with the evaluation and
recommendations of ICT Continuity
management strategies. Our consultants
can provide you with unparalleled
experience in determining appropriate
ICT strategies that will deliver the required
level of resilience and continuity for your
business. The resultant strategies will
balance your risk appetite against available
budget, resources and current technology.

developing and implementing
icT continuity strategies
Once your ICT strategy gains
management approval, SunGard can
fully assist you in the planning and
implementation of the continuity solution
for each ICT service. SunGard has
experience in delivering ICT Continuity
solutions that will fully support you in
addressing any people, process and
technology requirements. This includes
all skills training, documentation and
technology deployment projects. All              Listening to you and understanding your
projects are managed and tracked using           business needs is the first rule of our
SunGard’s proven and structured project          engagement. We marry your objectives
management methodology.
                                                 with our know-how to deliver a solution
                                                 based on authority and partnership.




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Why sungard?



      results – With a 100% recovery           good practice – SunGard was the
      success track record based on handling   first continuity provider in the world to
      over 3,400 invocations worldwide, our    become BS 25999 certified, whilst our
      value and performance is unrivalled.     UK Technology Centres are SAS 70
                                               compliant. Our consulting approach
      specialist – Unlike our competitors,
                                               is aligned with the requirements of
      Information Availability and business
                                               BS 25999, BS 25777, FSA/Bank of
      resilience is all we do, which is why
                                               England Guidelines and the Federal
      we do it better than anyone else.
                                               Financial Institutions Examination
      Customers benefit from practical
                                               Council (FFIEC).
      lessons learnt from five decades
      of customer support.                     comprehensive – Our services
                                               span all areas of BCM, including
      experience – SunGard has
                                               ICT continuity, to help keep
      been delivering BCM and ICT
                                               your key people and critical
      Continuity solutions since 1978
                                               information connected.
      to all industry sectors.
                                               global reach – SunGard has the
      Trusted partner – SunGard is
                                               capability to deliver global consulting
      retained by hundreds of Government
                                               programmes and has access to
      and business organisations in the
                                               over 300 BC and resilience
      UK including: Baillie Gifford, BDO
                                               consultants worldwide.
      Stoy Hayward LLP, Centrica, ICAP
      Management Services, Irwin Mitchell,     Flexible – Our services will meet your
      London School of Economics,              BCM requirements however mature
      northgate Information Solutions,         your current programme is.
      Sainsbury’s, Smiths plc, TnT, Virgin
      Media and Weightmans.


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award Winning – Year-on-year
recognition for excellence
and innovation:
– cir Business continuity awards –
  Business Continuity Service Provider
  of the Year 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005,
  2002, 2000, 1999; Excellence in
  Infrastructure Management 2010;
  10 Year Anniversary Award for
  Excellence in Business Continuity
  2008; Business Continuity
  Consultant 2006.
– Financial-i leaders in innovation
  awards – Best & Most Innovative
  Disaster Recovery & Business
  Continuity Supplier 2009,
  2008, 2007
– oprisk & compliance –
  Business Continuity Strategy
  & Planning Software 2007;
  Business Continuity Planning
  Software 2007 (joint).




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SunGard Availability Services
SunGard Availability Services delivers secure, resilient IT infrastructure and organisational availability services
through a unique combination of scalable, managed IT production environments and Workplace Recovery
centres, with the added benefit of remote access solutions for your workforce: Connected via our private
network across our multiple locations and all supported by experience gained from five decades of keeping
businesses resilient.
Managed Services                                              Recovery Services
SunGard’s Managed Services give you the IT resources          Interruptions to business are difficult to predict, but
and skills you need to ensure availability, reliability,      SunGard customers know that when disaster strikes,
security and cost-efficiency. Yet we leave you in full        they are always ready. With the widest range of
control of the systems, applications and data that            effective solutions SunGard ensures that any business
drive your business forward. Meanwhile our                    impact is minimised, returning you quickly back to
enterprise-class Infrastructure as a Service ‘private         business as usual.
cloud’ delivers computing power, data storage,
security and connectivity for almost zero CAPEX.              BCM Software
                                                              Our industry leading suite of BCM Software allows
Consulting Services                                           you to develop a world-class BCM regime, to manage
We help you get risks under control, thereby                  your preparedness, and any business interruptions
safeguarding your profits, operations, customers and          you experience. It ensures your staff and customers
reputation by leveraging our industry-acknowledged            are fully informed, and that the right people and
operational risk management expertise. From                   resources are deployed at the right time.
business continuity management to the full lifecycle
of technological solutions, we deliver results unique
to your business because our start point is always
your business needs




www.sungard.co.uk




United Kingdom &                                              Information Availability you can trust
European Head Office                                          SunGard Availability Services understands how
12-13 Bracknell Beeches,                                      vital Information Availability is to protecting
Old Bracknell Lane West,                                      key operations, servicing customers, preserving
Bracknell, Berkshire                                          reputation,maintaining profitability and engendering
RG12 7BW                                                      stakeholder confidence. Over 10,000 customers
                                                              trust us to keep their people and information
t: 0800 143 413                                               connected. Trust us to do the same for you.
e: infoavail@sungard.com
w: www.sungard.co.uk

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  • 2. TalenTed, experT people To help you achieve resilience Information Availability that Scarce resources, climate embraces business continuity is change, economic pressure, evidence of quality management growing regulatory processes; and not just an requirements, increased emergency service. outsourcing and technological advances are the key drivers With SunGard Availability for change in today’s global Services, you can access world business landscape. class expertise and knowledge which spans five decades In this fast paced environment your business continues to be surrounded of experience. by external and internal threats, be they human, technological, competitive, And trust. The kind born from environmental or terrorism. no matter exemplary customer service, how large or small your organisation, an unrivalled track record, without robust, effective and tested continuity strategies in place – your 100% recovery success rate and business is at risk. multi-award winning services. ntinuity m co a g derstanding Understanding the ICT ontinu ontin ntin ntinu ntinui ng remen emen continuity requirements n na di ge Understand Understanding nd nding Embed the organisation ment Exerc Exer r Exercising, Exe xe xercising, Exercising, mining ining ning Determiningg te e esting, testing, Programme Determining ing i Determining maintaining ma maintaining nuit ui ui ICT continuity main maintaining Management strate y e egy BCM strategy and reviewing tegies gies strategies d revi rev revie re and reviewing Developing and re in menn implementing a respo pons po ponse BCM response tu th lopi opi eme m me Developing and implementing T con co onti strateg ateg ICT continuity strategies ul or c e gan s 2 isati on’
  • 3. BuSIneSS ContInuIty And ICt ContInuIty ConSultInG Some incidents are unavoidable. specialists in what we do They can prevent production and your ability to reach customers, suppliers, Delivering continuity, availability and stakeholders, prospects and staff. resilience is SunGard Availability Services’ core business – we are specialist, focused, To maintain resilient operations your it’s all that we do. And BCM and ICT people need effective and timely access Continuity are at the very heart of making to data, systems and applications. sense of the solutions that will work best Business Continuity Management (BCM) for your business. and Information, Communications & Our Consulting Services are managed Technology Continuity Management (ICT as independent projects, but are also Continuity) can help your organisation embedded as part of a much wider mitigate risk and keep people and continuity solution. information connected by: Effective BCM is essential to protecting Protecting people and assets your business operations. ICT Continuity Maintaining the ability to manage supports the overall BCM process and uninsurable risks helps ensure your systems are resilient and able to be recovered within predetermined Identifying and managing risks of timescales. SunGard has a unique business disruption knowledge base that provides end-to-end Helping ensure availability of business support and advice on all areas of BCM critical information and ICT Continuity – including the relationship between the two disciplines. Protecting time critical business processes and applications We always start by determining your specific business needs, working Meeting legal and collaboratively with you from the outset regulatory requirements to identify and manage key issues and Protecting shareholder value risks. Drawing from our breadth of and reputation experience we can develop a bespoke and workable solution that helps ensure Identifying and managing supply your business is equipped and prepared chain risk for any eventuality. Satisfying external requests for Our advice is modelled on industry good evidence of business resilience practice so our services may be tailored Potentially gaining competitive to align with, comply or even exceed advantage by continuing a level BS 25999:2* depending on your appetite of service in times of disruption. for risk and security and BS 25777**. * British Standard BS 25999-2: 2007 Business Continuity integrated BcM and icT Management Specification. continuity capability ** British Standard BS 25777:2008 ICT Continuity Management Code of Practice. SunGard has one aim: to keep your critical information and key people connected, no matter what. To help you, we have some of the UK’s most experienced and talented people who are both intellectually curious and place customers at the heart of our business. Whilst we pride ourselves on our unrivalled real-life recovery track record, we never forget the importance of listening carefully to your needs and opinions, so that we can produce exceptional results and value for your business. 3
  • 4. Business conTinuiTy ManageMenT services “79% of people who had BS 25999:2 provides detailed plans were forced to activate requirements to help facilitate them last year” the implementation of a comprehensive BC solution. Chartered Management Institute SunGard can add value to all March 2010 stages of the BCM Lifecycle irrespective of the maturity of your BCM programme. BC is a business driven and business owned management process that requires solid BCM expertise and knowledge. Our team of independent consultants provides a depth of experience spanning both the public and private sectors. 4
  • 5. Supporting you through the complete BCM lifecycle understanding the organisation For BC to be effective in any organisation, it is imperative to have a detailed understanding and analysis of your business. During this stage of the Lifecycle SunGard will work closely with your people in order to understand what is important to your business and what you need to consider when recovering. We will work with you to identify the most efficient and effective BC response. determining BcM strategies exercising, maintaining and reviewing BcM arrangements Once BC requirements are understood SunGard can draw on its five decades BC plans are not robust until they are experience to help you identify a exercised and rehearsed. Exercising not number of strategies to meet your only confirms validity of plan data, but BC requirements. This includes also provides essential awareness of roles balancing your business and budgetary and responsibilities within the process. requirements to provide a ‘fit for From our experience, the lessons learned purpose’ solution that considers people, during exercising will help you justify the process and technology. SunGard overall investment into BCM. SunGard can also help you to identify any can add significant value at this stage consequences of inaction. of the Lifecycle, as we can provide you with support across all areas developing and implementing of exercising, including incident a BcM response management, business and IT recovery plans. Furthermore, SunGard can Once your strategies have been agreed also provide valuable insight from our SunGard can support you in developing experience gained from managing and implementing an appropriate thousands of real-life incidents. BCM planning process. SunGard has unparalleled experience in the embedding BcM in the production and implementation of BCM organisation’s culture plans, including incident management, business and IT recovery. We believe For BCM to be truly successful plans should be simple, clear and easy to requires it to be embedded within use. They can be presented using various your organisation’s culture. Such media, including SunGard’s Continuity culture change needs a clearly defined Management Solution (CMS), the BCM strategy, strong leadership, effective software tool with the industry leading communication and buy-in from LDRPS® at its heart. management and staff at every level. Having plans in place is not enough – they have to be understood and owned by your organisation. SunGard can provide ongoing support in creating and sustaining a BCM culture. This can be achieved by transferring skills through the BCM Lifecycle process, training staff at all levels and developing awareness programmes. This process helps ensure your people will have both the tools and confidence to respond effectively to any business interruption, 5 at any time.
  • 6. icT conTinuiTy ManageMenT services “[SunGard] has a sizeable BS 25777, the British Standard consulting organisation that for ICT, provides a Code of supports the full BCP/ Practice to assist with the implementation of an ICT DRP life cycle.” Continuity solution that The Forrester Wave™ Disaster underpins your BCM system. Recovery Service Providers, SunGard has a proven track 2010 Forrester Research inc record in implementing resilient ICT solutions combining good practice with expertise that will support you in achieving strategic alignment of IT and business. Our highly experienced team of consultants will support you across the range of ICT programmes, including migrations, implementations, technology changes and new initiatives. 6
  • 7. Supporting you through the complete ICt Continuity lifecycle understanding icT exercising, testing, continuity requirements maintaining and reviewing For ICT Continuity to be effective Testing ICT Continuity solutions helps in supporting your BCM strategy ensure that your strategies work, as and it is important to understand your when required, thus providing assurance current ICT capability and whether it to the business and stakeholders that fully supports your current business strategies and procedures are robust. requirements. SunGard’s experienced From our experience, testing should not ICT professionals can assist you in only test recovery capability, but also indentifying recovery priorities, Recovery confirm that each ICT service is either Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery protected or can be recovered – Point Objectives (RPO) for each ICT regardless of incident – to the level service. This process helps enable gaps required by the business (e.g. meeting between your capability and business your predetermined RPOs and RTOs). requirements to be fully identified. Continued maintenance and review of ICT Continuity plans and strategies is determining icT essential to remaining resilient as your continuity strategies business evolves. Once your ICT Capability and BC requirements are understood, SunGard can assist with the evaluation and recommendations of ICT Continuity management strategies. Our consultants can provide you with unparalleled experience in determining appropriate ICT strategies that will deliver the required level of resilience and continuity for your business. The resultant strategies will balance your risk appetite against available budget, resources and current technology. developing and implementing icT continuity strategies Once your ICT strategy gains management approval, SunGard can fully assist you in the planning and implementation of the continuity solution for each ICT service. SunGard has experience in delivering ICT Continuity solutions that will fully support you in addressing any people, process and technology requirements. This includes all skills training, documentation and technology deployment projects. All Listening to you and understanding your projects are managed and tracked using business needs is the first rule of our SunGard’s proven and structured project engagement. We marry your objectives management methodology. with our know-how to deliver a solution based on authority and partnership. 7
  • 8. our services overview of BCM Services inuity ont BCM Programme Management (Policy Definition) c m BS 25999:2 Gap Analysis g a n na Understanding Business Impact Analysis the organisation di ge BCM Risk Assessment Embed Supply Chain Review ment Continuity Strategy Definition Exercising, BCM Determining maintenance programme BCM Developing and Implementing and review management strategies a BCM Response Incident Management re in Managed Testing Developing and tu HR Planning implementing th a BCM response BCM Training and Awareness. ul or c e gan s isati on’ Buying from an industry leader has always been a sound procurement policy. When it comes to Business and ICT Continuity Consulting you would be hard pressed to find another provider more experienced and trusted than SunGard. 8
  • 9. overview of ICt CT co ng I Continuity Services ICT Resilience Review and IT Capability d di nt in Understanding be network/Infrastructure Assessment the ICT continuity ui requirements Security Audit Em ty Penetration Testing ICT Social Engineering Exercising, continuity Determining testing programme ICT continuity Technical Recovery Assessment maintenance strategies management and review Technical Recovery Documentation in t re PCI/ DSS Compliance Virtualisation Assessment Developing and tu implementing he Infrastructure Feasibility a ICT continuity ul Assessment or strategies c ga n ’s Backup/ Storage Assessment Vaulting Assessment nisatio Data Profiling and Trend Analysis Exchange Server Services. 9
  • 10. Why sungard? results – With a 100% recovery good practice – SunGard was the success track record based on handling first continuity provider in the world to over 3,400 invocations worldwide, our become BS 25999 certified, whilst our value and performance is unrivalled. UK Technology Centres are SAS 70 compliant. Our consulting approach specialist – Unlike our competitors, is aligned with the requirements of Information Availability and business BS 25999, BS 25777, FSA/Bank of resilience is all we do, which is why England Guidelines and the Federal we do it better than anyone else. Financial Institutions Examination Customers benefit from practical Council (FFIEC). lessons learnt from five decades of customer support. comprehensive – Our services span all areas of BCM, including experience – SunGard has ICT continuity, to help keep been delivering BCM and ICT your key people and critical Continuity solutions since 1978 information connected. to all industry sectors. global reach – SunGard has the Trusted partner – SunGard is capability to deliver global consulting retained by hundreds of Government programmes and has access to and business organisations in the over 300 BC and resilience UK including: Baillie Gifford, BDO consultants worldwide. Stoy Hayward LLP, Centrica, ICAP Management Services, Irwin Mitchell, Flexible – Our services will meet your London School of Economics, BCM requirements however mature northgate Information Solutions, your current programme is. Sainsbury’s, Smiths plc, TnT, Virgin Media and Weightmans. 10
  • 11. award Winning – Year-on-year recognition for excellence and innovation: – cir Business continuity awards – Business Continuity Service Provider of the Year 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005, 2002, 2000, 1999; Excellence in Infrastructure Management 2010; 10 Year Anniversary Award for Excellence in Business Continuity 2008; Business Continuity Consultant 2006. – Financial-i leaders in innovation awards – Best & Most Innovative Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Supplier 2009, 2008, 2007 – oprisk & compliance – Business Continuity Strategy & Planning Software 2007; Business Continuity Planning Software 2007 (joint). 11
  • 12. SunGard Availability Services SunGard Availability Services delivers secure, resilient IT infrastructure and organisational availability services through a unique combination of scalable, managed IT production environments and Workplace Recovery centres, with the added benefit of remote access solutions for your workforce: Connected via our private network across our multiple locations and all supported by experience gained from five decades of keeping businesses resilient. Managed Services Recovery Services SunGard’s Managed Services give you the IT resources Interruptions to business are difficult to predict, but and skills you need to ensure availability, reliability, SunGard customers know that when disaster strikes, security and cost-efficiency. Yet we leave you in full they are always ready. With the widest range of control of the systems, applications and data that effective solutions SunGard ensures that any business drive your business forward. Meanwhile our impact is minimised, returning you quickly back to enterprise-class Infrastructure as a Service ‘private business as usual. cloud’ delivers computing power, data storage, security and connectivity for almost zero CAPEX. BCM Software Our industry leading suite of BCM Software allows Consulting Services you to develop a world-class BCM regime, to manage We help you get risks under control, thereby your preparedness, and any business interruptions safeguarding your profits, operations, customers and you experience. It ensures your staff and customers reputation by leveraging our industry-acknowledged are fully informed, and that the right people and operational risk management expertise. From resources are deployed at the right time. business continuity management to the full lifecycle of technological solutions, we deliver results unique to your business because our start point is always your business needs www.sungard.co.uk United Kingdom & Information Availability you can trust European Head Office SunGard Availability Services understands how 12-13 Bracknell Beeches, vital Information Availability is to protecting Old Bracknell Lane West, key operations, servicing customers, preserving Bracknell, Berkshire reputation,maintaining profitability and engendering RG12 7BW stakeholder confidence. Over 10,000 customers trust us to keep their people and information t: 0800 143 413 connected. Trust us to do the same for you. e: infoavail@sungard.com w: www.sungard.co.uk