National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A recent episode of the NFPA Podcast, Disaster Planning During a Pandemic, introduces two emergency management experts who share lessons learned from responding to past incidents during the pandemic, including several new strategies that will likely remain in place long after the pandemic is over.

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All-Hazards Hazard Emergency Planning Risk Reduction 105

Online Computers

MAY 14, 2023

If the Camden County Police Department didn’t have a solid BCP, which included having complete, recent, and accurate backups, it might have faced longer downtime and suffered significant financial losses and reputational damage. One prime example of a company that survived the pandemic because of its BCP is Microsoft.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCP Pandemic Marketing 52

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

A recent episode of the NFPA Podcast, Disaster Planning During a Pandemic, introduces two emergency management experts who share lessons learned from responding to past incidents during the pandemic, including several new strategies that will likely remain in place long after the pandemic is over.

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Hazard Emergency Planning Risk Reduction Pandemic 77

NexusTek

AUGUST 17, 2022

Remote work became a necessity for many firms during the pandemic, but its continued prevalence suggests that the advent of COVID-19 merely accelerated a trend that was already on the horizon. It is similarly important to ensure that data backups are maintained and retrievable in the event of disaster. References: Parker, K.,

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Pandemic Communications Technology Evaluation 52

Online Computers

MAY 22, 2022

They quickly moved their client servers to a remote data center, where continual backups were already stored. The 2017 hurricane that nearly drowned a Texas marketing agency. Gaille Media , an internet marketing company, was among the hardest-hit businesses when Hurricane Harvey slammed Texas in 2017.

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Continuity Planning Business Continuity Hospitality Healthcare 52

Managecast

MARCH 27, 2020

These kind of attacks have gone up 860% since 2017. According to Wired, “BleepingComputer reached out to the operators of multiple strains of ransomware, asking if they had plans to stop hitting hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic. US Department of Health and Human Services Hit by DDoS Attack. Wired: [link].

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