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ALERT READY: TIPS TO PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS FOR THE NATIONAL PUBLIC ALERTING SYSTEM

CCEM Strategies

Now that the Canadian government has launched Alert Ready - Canada’s National Public Alerting System, it’s important to consider how this affects your business’ emergency plans , and how to modify them moving forward.

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Amplifying School Security With Gunshot Detection Systems

Security Industry Association

Nearly 60% of active shooter incidents at educational institutions since Columbine in 1999 have occurred in high schools, and about 21% have occurred in middle schools or junior high schools. These systems can be leveraged to quickly alert everyone of a dangerous situation, enabling them to react and respond before it is too late.

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Winter safety tips for employees in private and public sectors 

everbridge

Learn more Winter safety tips for the private sector When you manage risk for a business, we know that protecting your employees is your number one priority. This can include automated alerts, sirens, or mass messaging platforms to reach individuals across different locations.

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The Value of Hyper-local Risk Intelligence?

everbridge

To create a resilient organization , robust risk intelligence and situational awareness are essential in managing and mitigating the impact of critical events. In fact, the entire Critical Event Management (CEM) process starts with risk intelligence. If so, you’ll receive an alert. What is Risk Intelligence?

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5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Reciprocity

Enterprise risk management (ERM) is critical for success in the modern business landscape. Your ERM program should encompass all aspects of risk management and response in all business processes, including cybersecurity, finance, human resources, risk management audit , privacy, compliance, and natural disasters.

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5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Reciprocity

Enterprise risk management is critical for business success. The fundamental components of ERM are evaluating significant risks and applying adequate responses. The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF) details strategies for selecting initial controls and risk-assessment methods.

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Top 5 Pitfalls of Business Continuity Planning

On Solve

For example, your organization may have a way to alert employees about an emergency, but have you considered how you would alert customers, clients and guests who happen to be on the premises when an incident occurs? Business continuity plans should be tested and evaluated regularly, at least once a year.