MHA Consulting

MARCH 14, 2024

Enterprise Risk Management is the activity of identifying and mitigating the hazards that threaten an organization (definition from Strong Language: The MHA Glossary of Essential Business Continuity Terminology , available for free download with registration). ERM is all about reducing. It all comes down to details.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management All-Hazards Mitigation 52

everbridge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

These automated alerts can help organizations quickly disseminate information, enabling individuals to take necessary precautions, adjust schedules, and make informed decisions to minimize risks and ensure the safety of all involved. A plan should outline specific procedures and protocols to be followed during severe weather events.

Alert 59

Alert Outage Authorization Communications 59

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since 2008, pandemics have been top of the list of 96 threats and hazards in the UK National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies in all editions. Local and regional authorities have been emasculated, and the result of this has been manifest in their inability to respond adequately to local needs.

Civil Emergency 130

Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

Pure Storage

MAY 22, 2023

In a recent position paper, the Urban Fire Forum-Metro Chiefs emphasized that fire departments and other emergency services should “prepare for increasing data integration into everyday activities. For example, computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems for dispatching and tracking emergency service incidents have very large data sets.

All-Hazards 98

All-Hazards Hazard Government Technology 98

CCEM Strategies

JULY 24, 2018

Provincial, as well as Local Authorities, are aware of the owners and operators of CI in their territory. CI Preparedness CI owners and operators sit on government planning committees, participate in pre-incident coordination, and have a crucial role in response activities.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Authorization 52

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

With the stated goal of improving India’s “cybersecurity resilience and foreign relations,” the directive calls for all corporate and government organizations, service providers, intermediaries, and data centers operating in India to report incidents from major cyberattacks to identity theft, phishing, bots, and fake mobile apps.

Response Plan 52

Response Plan All-Hazards Mitigation Cybersecurity 52

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

Harrison is responsible for the coordination of stakeholder engagement activities and helps to identify biometric identity management solutions in support of existing OBIM stakeholders. Most is the author of numerous research reports, as well as a contributor to several books. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and more.

Security 98

Security Marketing Government Transportation 98

Recovery Diva

JUNE 30, 2022

Authors: Kai Erikson, William R. Hazards Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder. Author of Hyperlocal Organizing: Collaborating for Recovery over Time, forthcoming in November 2022 from Lexington Press. Review of: The Continuing Storm: Learning from Katrina. Professor Emeritus of Sociology and American.

Media 100

Media Natural Hazard Authorization Vulnerability 100

Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

and the EU operate with dedicated teams who work with the organization and local regulators to address the requirements that have been established by the Bank of England (BoE), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), and other EU-based authorities.

Resilience 52

Resilience Financial Services All-Hazards Disaster Recovery 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We know what it takes to operate successfully and confidently in these arenas daily to protect and preserve each party’s interests to deliver better service for all. What will never change is IXP’s vision to make all communities in which they operate safer. A true partner with staying power, not just a drive-by consultant.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. While people always come first, it is as important to locate all of your organization’s assets. Where is your inventory?

Resilience 142

Resilience Risk Reduction Management Command Center 142

everbridge

MAY 13, 2022

As severe weather continues to threaten more people and cause greater harm, building resilience against natural hazards and climate threats is paramount: the time for governments and enterprises to act is now. The failure of transportation services amid the extreme cold event pushed authorities to call on military and rescue services.

Mitigation 64

Mitigation All-Hazards Alert Government 64

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Whereas it is not possible to stop earthquakes, it is possible to construct anti-seismic buildings and to organize human activities in such a way as to minimize the risk of death. Activism is much more common than fatalism (this is the so-called "therapeutic community"). Myth 17: Unburied dead bodies constitute a health hazard.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

Disaster Recovery

JULY 12, 2019

Response measures are effective when activated and executed promptly and without delay. Fill all vehicles to more than half their fuel capacity during the hurricane season. Maintain an inventory of all items at home – devices, appliances, precious items, apparel etc. Waterproof preservation of all important documents.

All-Hazards 40

All-Hazards Apparel Accreditation Transportation 40

Reciprocity

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Rather than implementing controls as a checkbox activity, risk-driven organizations proactively choose controls that best mitigate their risks. Doing this right is critical because a scope that is too large will increase the project’s time and expense, and a scope that is too narrow may expose your firm to unanticipated hazards.

Audit 52

Audit Accreditation Gap Analysis All-Hazards 52

Reciprocity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Compliance programs are not one-size-fits-all. At worst, you’ll have no program at all. Try to find and understand them all. Employees at all levels must grasp your compliance program’s expectations and requirements to comply. Establish two-way communication at all levels.

Audit 52

Audit All-Hazards Gap Analysis Healthcare 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A potentially dangerous event involving obstructions or hazards in the loading dock, or a forklift being driven too fast or recklessly, could trigger an alert. Dangerous activities or obstructions to exits can be identified. All of this will bring us ever closer to Alan Turing’s vision of smarter machines.

Technology 52

Technology Retail Alert Hospitality 52

Erwood Group

JULY 7, 2022

It’s also a question that comes up all the time. I like to keep things simple, so the above is the simplest of all the definitions out there. I’d also recommend having a client-facing business continuity statement on your website that is viewable to all current and potential future clients. What is Business Continuity.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Impact Analysis Continuity Planning Communications 52

Erwood Group

JULY 12, 2022

For small businesses, it is common to have just one all-encompassing plan. One important thing to know is that the Business Continuity Plan should contain all the information required to implement the processes and strategies to perform the business functions contained in the plan. Plan Activation. Recovery Team Activation.

Continuity Planning 114

Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP Disaster Recovery 114