everbridge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Natural hazards, public health emergencies, and other crises can strike at any moment, putting lives and livelihoods at risk. Natural hazards, public health emergencies, and other crises can strike at any moment, putting lives and livelihoods at risk. This is the essence: warning systems start with and are about people.

All-Hazards 78

All-Hazards Natural Hazard Hazard Activation 78

everbridge

APRIL 20, 2023

Acute hazards pose a significant threat to organizations, as they can disrupt business operations, endanger employees, and lead to substantial financial losses. This is particularly pertinent given the growing threat of climate change, which is likely to increase the frequency and severity of acute hazards.

Hazard 52

Hazard All-Hazards Risk Management Strategic 52

everbridge

APRIL 8, 2024

Under SB 553, California employers must conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate them. Everbridge can track participation and ensure that all employees receive the necessary training. This capability supports SB 553’s requirement for a system to report incidents efficiently.

Emergency Response 98

Emergency Response Emergency Response All-Hazards Mitigation 98

everbridge

MAY 2, 2023

Four steps for organizations to proactively address chronic hazards Global climate change continues to have a profound impact on businesses worldwide, with chronic hazards such as flooding, wildfires, and extreme weather conditions posing a significant risk to industries.

Hazard 52

Hazard All-Hazards Risk Management Resilience 52

National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 5, 2023

Although Annex K is not part of the specific requirements of NFPA 70B, it is an invaluable resource for those recovering from a catastrophic event. It lists and elaborates on 11 sequential event phases that should be addressed prior to returning an electrical system to operation post-event.

Disaster Recovery 93

Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Outsourcing 93

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2023

As a reminder, risk management is the process of understanding the hazards facing an organization and taking steps to bring them to within a level determined to be acceptable by the senior leadership. It’s a permanent ongoing activity. It’s not about eliminating risk completely but managing it in a rational, informed way.

Risk Management 90

Risk Management BCM Management All-Hazards 90

MHA Consulting

MARCH 14, 2024

Enterprise Risk Management is the activity of identifying and mitigating the hazards that threaten an organization (definition from Strong Language: The MHA Glossary of Essential Business Continuity Terminology , available for free download with registration). ERM is all about reducing. It all comes down to details.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management All-Hazards Mitigation 52

everbridge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

For those in the manufacturing industry, critical events threaten financial loss due to unplanned downtime, reduced factory utilization rates, lost revenue, and even employees put at risk. Business continuity plans are important in all industries, but especially for those in manufacturing. The Importance of Building a Plan.

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Manufacturing Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP 97

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

CI preparedness CI owners and operators play a crucial role in response activities and participate in government planning committees and pre-incident coordination. This familiarity and comfort responding in all-hazard situations enables CI to address the specific circumstances an emergency will present, regardless of incident type or damage.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Transportation 52

CCEM Strategies

MAY 10, 2023

Here are four (4) steps your community can take: Review and enhance emergency plans Develop readiness with training and practice Establish and strengthen partnerships Remain vigilant by monitoring hazards and risks Review and Enhance Your Emergency Plans Your community already has emergency plans. Where might challenges occur?

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Emergency Planning Hazard Telecommunications 52

Business Resilience Decoded

APRIL 13, 2023

Episode 144: Evaluating the Safety, Hazards, and Risks in Your Organization’s Physical Environments When was the last time you evaluated the threats to your physical environment? Things like graffiti, vandalism, or even cracked sidewalks or unkempt landscaping can welcome unwanted activity near your facility.

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Evaluation Hazard All-Hazards Disaster Recovery 36

Security Industry Association

JUNE 5, 2023

Department of Defense and Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) 1-5 events. In 2022, unofficially there were over 1,200 requests for SEAR designation, not all of which were approved – this indicates both awareness and need. Weaponized UAS introduces new dimensions to criminal activities and acts of terrorism.

Authorization 98

Authorization Mitigation All-Hazards Government 98

everbridge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Also, ensure that you follow OSHA guidelines to advise employees on proper winter safety, such as what to do in the event of frostbite, hypothermia, and other dangers related to extreme cold. Review emergency operations plans Ensure plans are up to date based on past events and potential risks.

Alert 59

Alert Outage Authorization Communications 59

everbridge

MAY 13, 2022

By 2050, severe weather and climate-related events could displace 1.2 As severe weather continues to threaten more people and cause greater harm, building resilience against natural hazards and climate threats is paramount: the time for governments and enterprises to act is now. Extreme Heat Events. Extreme Cold Events.

Mitigation 64

Mitigation All-Hazards Alert Government 64

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

All you have to do is take the initiative and go get it. Top 10 BCM Resources All that being said, here are my top 10 resources to help you become a ninja-level BCM practitioner: 1. Talks about the need for business to be prepared for three types of hazards, natural, human-caused, and technology-related.

BCM 92

BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 92

everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

During a hurricane, critical event managers must be able to communicate crucial safety information to the people for which they are responsible. In addition to hurricane preparedness, critical event managers should ready their business in the case of any severe weather event. Effective Communication in a Severe Weather Event.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality Crisis Management Emergency Response Emergency Response 59

National Fire Protection Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Experience with Sprinklers” found that when a system fails to contain a fire, 50 percent of the time it was because water did not reach the fire at all, and 31 percent of the time not enough water reached the fire. For water demand calculations, it’s assumed all sprinklers in this area will operate. gpm/ft2 (6.1 1500 ft2 (L = 1.2√140

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Activation Evaluation 52

National Fire Protection Association

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Reflecting on the year, 2022 was also a year of events that were central to our efforts to answer those calls and pave the way forward. This two-day event in Sacramento, California brought together more than 50 representatives from across the US to focus on the complex problem of wildfire risk to existing properties and communities.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Hazard Activation 52

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

Harrison is responsible for the coordination of stakeholder engagement activities and helps to identify biometric identity management solutions in support of existing OBIM stakeholders. The event is free for all government employees, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and more.

Security 98

Security Marketing Government Transportation 98

Zerto

APRIL 6, 2023

To determine your organization’s risk appetite (the amount of risk it is willing to accept to realize its objectives), you need consensus from leadership and all stakeholders. The aim of this framework isn’t to eliminate all risk but to ensure that the organization makes smart risk decisions that retain and increase enterprise value.

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Management Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis 94

BMC

MARCH 31, 2022

Every April, we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, BMC is taking it a step further with a whole month of activities for our inaugural Climate Action Month. The United Nations has 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) that are the “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030.” And we’re not alone.

All-Hazards 98

All-Hazards Accreditation Travel Pandemic 98

BMC

MARCH 31, 2022

Every April, we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, BMC is taking it a step further with a whole month of activities for our inaugural Climate Action Month. The United Nations has 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) that are the “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030.” And we’re not alone.

All-Hazards 94

All-Hazards Accreditation Travel Pandemic 94

Emergency Planning

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The anniversary provided an opportunity to look back at the event and consider how the recovery process fared. The incessant, cumulative hammer-blow effect of disasters of all kinds on modern society had begun to stimulate a consistent demand for greater safety and security. For the local economy, all was not lost, or not quite all.

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Natural Hazard All-Hazards Automotive Risk Reduction 130

On Solve

JULY 8, 2021

The plan should include a backup workplace in case of a natural disaster or building hazard, as well as a way to backup any company data. Make sure the plan is digitally accessible to all relevant stakeholders so everyone can access the plan during an emergency.

Continuity Planning 90

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Alert All-Hazards 90

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 27, 2018

Alerts will be issued for every type of emergency, including, but not limited to: Fires Natural disasters Biological contaminations Hazardous explosives Poor air quality Terrorist threats Civil emergencies Now that Alert Ready has been introduced, how will it affect your business?

Alert 52

Alert All-Hazards Civil Emergency Hazard 52

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

With the stated goal of improving India’s “cybersecurity resilience and foreign relations,” the directive calls for all corporate and government organizations, service providers, intermediaries, and data centers operating in India to report incidents from major cyberattacks to identity theft, phishing, bots, and fake mobile apps.

Response Plan 52

Response Plan All-Hazards Cybersecurity Mitigation 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We know what it takes to operate successfully and confidently in these arenas daily to protect and preserve each party’s interests to deliver better service for all. What will never change is IXP’s vision to make all communities in which they operate safer. A true partner with staying power, not just a drive-by consultant.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

everbridge

AUGUST 4, 2023

Our comprehensive traveler assistance service is designed to address any event that could impact the health, safety, or wellbeing of a corporate traveler. We pull all this information together and provide a recommendation on the appropriate level of security for that individual. For one, not all security is provided in an overt manner.

Travel 52

Travel Command Center All-Hazards Fashion 52

Risk Management Monitor

JUNE 9, 2023

Over 400 fires have caused roughly 10 million acres of burn damage so far, and have blanketed a wide swath of North America in smoke, creating orange skies and toxic levels of air pollution for communities all the way from Canada to the Southeastern United States. There are fires in nearly all of Canada’s provinces.

Disaster Preparedness 40

Disaster Preparedness Sports All-Hazards Alert 40

CCEM Strategies

JULY 24, 2018

But what is CI, and how can it endure and function during, and after an emergency event? CI Preparedness CI owners and operators sit on government planning committees, participate in pre-incident coordination, and have a crucial role in response activities.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Authorization 52

National Fire Protection Association

AUGUST 3, 2022

As we head into one of the hottest months of the year, daily news reports continue to broadcast stories of record high temperatures and severe drought conditions, both contributing factors to the increased wildfire activity spreading across the U.S. The increased funding for hazardous fuel in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the U.S.

Mitigation 52

Mitigation All-Hazards Education Hazard 52

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Myth 1: Disasters are truly exceptional events. Reality: They are a normal part of daily life and in very many cases are repetitive events. Whereas it is not possible to stop earthquakes, it is possible to construct anti-seismic buildings and to organize human activities in such a way as to minimize the risk of death.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

Pure Storage

JULY 20, 2022

Like Pure Storage ransomware solutions , which are designed to address the before, during, and after of an attack, F1 has implemented and engineered numerous precautions that are also focused on before, during, and after an event. Of course, they’re faster than ever, but they’ve also become far safer—all without sacrificing performance.

All-Hazards 98

All-Hazards Sports Hazard Travel 98

Risk Management Monitor

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

They may be contaminated by agricultural or industrial chemicals, or hazardous agents. It is important to photograph and document all damage and notify your insurance agent as soon as possible. What can be improved or implemented to address any unexpected challenges from this event? Similarly, avoid wading in floodwaters.

All-Hazards 40

All-Hazards Hazard Insurance Insurance 40

Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

After all, Operational Resilience is not limited to the financial services industry. These advanced technologies are even more effective when complemented by larger volumes of real-world data provided by third-party risk/hazard monitoring services. Operational Resilience is much more than just a compliance activity.

Resilience 52

Resilience Financial Services All-Hazards Disaster Recovery 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Asbestos is another hazard in schools, but it poses a risk only if disturbed. Nevertheless, we need to consider the activities conducted within buildings and whether working from home is a viable alternative. Limited research has been conducted on the material, and those responsible for buildings may have little knowledge of it.

Alternate Site 52

Alternate Site Business Continuity All-Hazards Hospitality 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 26, 2019

I am sure we have all had this conversation with employers and clients, ‘just cut the crap, don’t bother with the BIA and just give me the plan’ I thought for this bulletin I would explore some ideas about plans. It should also include how to activate the plan, who can do it and where the team will meet under different circumstances.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Pandemic Continuity Planning 52