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Crisis Management Case Study: 2008 Financial Crisis

BryghtPath

In 2008, there were real concerns that the US economy was actually going to collapse. The entire global economy was experiencing crisis-level issues … The post Crisis Management Case Study: 2008 Financial Crisis appeared first on Bryghtpath. But it was not just the US that was struggling.

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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

The two cases in this section provide the concept of emergence: The emergence of volunteer groups in the aftermath of the 1995 Kobe, Japan Earthquake; and women’s leadership in the aftermath of the Wenchuan Earthquake in 2008 and Lushan Earthquake in 2011, China. and government (a critique of FEMA disaster assistance programs).

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Security Industry Association Files Amicus Brief in Key BIPA Case

Security Industry Association

District Court ruling that rejects an incorrect interpretation of requirements under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) of 2008 in a case under consideration by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. While the plaintiff’s claims in Zellmer v.

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Data Privacy Day, January 28, 2023

Acronis

Data Privacy Day was established in 2008 to commemorate the first legally binding international treaty regarding privacy and data protection (Convention 108, signed in 1981). In the European Union, the occasion is called Data Protection Day.

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The United Kingdom's National Risk Register - 2023 Edition

Emergency Planning

This document was first published in 2008 and has been updated (somewhat irregularly) at roughly two-year intervals. Print 0 46 false false false EN-GB X-NONE AR-SA At the time of writing this, the UK Government has just released the 2023 edition of the National Risk Register (NRR, HM Government 2023).

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State of the Nation - a UK Perspective on Covid-19

Emergency Planning

Since 2008, pandemics have been top of the list of 96 threats and hazards in the UK National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies in all editions. Plans were made in the UK in 2006, 2008, 2011 and 2014. The scenario for this pandemic (excluding the recovery) was fully formulated over the period 2003-2009.

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SIA New Member Profile: Safe and Sound Security

Security Industry Association

Patrick Chown, founder of Safe and Sound Security Patrick Chown : Safe and Sound Security traces its roots back to 2008 when I embarked on a journey in the security industry. SIA spoke with Patrick Chown, founder of Safe and Sound Security, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company.