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Resilience is an illusion

Emergency Planning

This is not to denigrate the work of resilience managers, as there is obviously much to be done to reduce the risk and impact of adverse events. Hence, public discourse and concerns could conceivably change overnight (as they did in the USA after "Nine-Eleven" in 2001). However, the concept of resilience is, I think, suspect.

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How to Deploy a VM Analytics Collector with IPv6 IP Protocol and Static Networking

Pure Storage

How to Deploy a VM Analytics Collector with IPv6 IP Protocol and Static Networking by Pure Storage Blog VM Analytics has been a beloved feature of Pure1 ® Manage; however, historically, it has only worked with IPv4 IP protocol. Paste the OVA download link which is retrieved from the Pure1 Manage – Virtual Machines page.

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Book Review: Constructing Risk

Recovery Diva

Reviewed by Donald Watson, editor of the website theOARSlist.com , Organizations Addressing Resilience and Sustainability, editor of Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design (McGraw-Hill 2001), and co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011). He has served as consultant for United Nations, U.S.

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SIA New Member Profile: Hochiki

Security Industry Association

Hochiki America is headquartered in Buena Park, California, with a sales, training and distribution center in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; regional sales managers located across the United States; and physical locations in Mexico and Columbia. Tell us the story of your company.

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Security Industry Association Names Joseph Grillo as Honorary SIA Member

Security Industry Association

” Prior to founding ACRE, Grillo was known for his long-term association with HID Global, serving as national sales manager in the early 1990s, then participating in a management buyout of the business in 1995 from Hughes Aircraft/General Motors. Grillo successfully led the effort to sell HID to ASSA ABLOY in 2001.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level. Much of this change was propelled by the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.) State, county, and city Emergency Management offices.

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The Beginnings of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP)

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

So many questions… In September 2001, I was president of the new Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, and that was my main priority, along with the Children’s Health Fund. What did we know about managing a mass casualty event involving children? Could this have been prevented?