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Mitigating the Impact of Severe Weather

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It was the largest fire in the nation [at the time],” said Technical Account Manager Sarah Batmale at Everbridge. By assessing severe weather risk, organizations and governments can better mitigate the impact a severe weather event has, creating a more robust approach to layered severe weather emergencies.

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Risk Management Process – Part 3c: Risk Control

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The third crucial step in risk assessment is risk control, which involves crafting effective strategies to mitigate the identified risks. There are four fundamental types of risk control: risk acceptance, risk mitigation, risk avoidance, and risk transfer.

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6 reasons to integrate emergency management tools 

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In this blog, we will explore five compelling reasons why organizations should embrace the powerful combination of these emergency management solutions. This not only expedites management but allows businesses to keep other employees safe should the emergency affect them as well.  

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Amplifying School Security With Gunshot Detection Systems

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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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Ensuring workplace safety through Senate Bill 553 compliance with Everbridge

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Under SB 553, California employers must conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate them. Our mass notification system allows for quick dissemination of alerts to employees, security, and management, ensuring rapid response to potential or actual violent situations.

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Prepare for the Impact of Tropical Storm Nicole

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Essential Steps to Mitigate the Impact of Severe Weather. Employees should be trained and educated on how to receive and respond to severe weather alerts to keep themselves safe and operations protected. For population alerting, messages can be pushed to targeted areas via mobile devices in the incident zone.

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Managing Cyberthreats to Combat Ransomware Part 1: Current Technologies

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According to the Center for Internet Security over the past six months (DEC 2021–MAY 2022), these ten malware variants consistently made up over 60% of all reported malware activity: Shlayer. Weak patch management —Many cyberattacks attempt to exploit outdated software first. Agent Tesla. Arechclient2. The Most Common Cyberthreats.