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Bonus Chapter: Andrew and Michael’s Plan for Felder in 2022

Castellan

This article is a bonus chapter, written as I reflect on the past 18 months as increased cyberattacks, unprecedented supply chain disruptions, and the COVID pandemic continue to surge. Consider using these topics to engage your leaders and set priorities for 2022 and beyond. LEARN MORE. Things Have Changed. Andrew continued.

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

The lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic, alas largely negative, show that a good civilian system designed to protect the public against major hazards and threats can save thousands of lives and billions in losses and wasted expenditure. Non-seasonal influenza retains the potential to cause a pandemic on the level of that of 1918-1920.

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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Testimony to the House of Representatives Committee on Rules’ Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process for the Hearing: Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters. Testimony Submitted January 16, 2022. By: Jeff Schlegelmilch, MPH, MBA.

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3 Essential things every business owner should know about IT security in 2023

Online Computers

In 2022, New Jersey was hit by 375 confirmed attacks ; many more may have not been reported. The following are among the most common cyberthreats: Phishing Phishing was the number one cybercrime in 2022 , with more than 300,000 Americans affected. Ransomware attacks have been on the rise again after a dip in 2022.

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NCDP 20th Anniversary Reflections and Impacts

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

NCDP has a rich history, from the early preparedness efforts for governmental and non-governmental systems to the complexities of population recovery, the power of community engagement, and the risks of human vulnerability. Below are reflections and commentary from members of the NCDP team. Read also about our beginnings of NCDP.

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World Refugee Day

Advancing Analytics

According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the global refugee crisis, with many refugees facing increased health risks and limited access to healthcare. Source: UNHCR Global Trends 2022 Figures at a Glance 108.4 Source: UNHCR Global Trends 2022 Figures at a Glance 108.4 million are refugees 5.2

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Evaluating the Global Risk Landscape and Creating Actionable Responses

everbridge

Businesses hoping to exit 2021 with momentum will face new challenges and evolving threats in 2022. Stresses to supply chains, economic instability, social unrest, and health risks set the tone for the year, leaving organizations to assess their risk landscape and regroup in hopes of finding more productive ways to tackle 2022.