National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While the warmer months of the year signal a time when we can indulge in vacations, beach days, and outdoor activities, the summer and fall are also when hurricanes, thunderstorms, wildfires, and other potential natural disasters make their impressive mark across many areas of the United States, often disrupting the rhythm of our daily lives.

All-Hazards 105

All-Hazards Hazard Emergency Planning Risk Reduction 105

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

Public Safety Canada defines CI as the processes, systems, facilities, technologies, networks, assets and services essential to the health, safety, security or economic well-being of Canadians and the effective functioning of government. CI can be stand-alone, or cross provincial and/or national borders.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Transportation 52

Security Industry Association

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Resulting from advocacy efforts by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and our industry partners, all states enacting right to repair legislation so far – New York, Minnesota and, with the governor’s potential signature, California – have included provisions that exclude security products. SIA applauds the bill’s author, state Sen.

Security 105

Security Manufacturing All-Hazards Hazard 105

CCEM Strategies

MAY 10, 2023

Here are four (4) steps your community can take: Review and enhance emergency plans Develop readiness with training and practice Establish and strengthen partnerships Remain vigilant by monitoring hazards and risks Review and Enhance Your Emergency Plans Your community already has emergency plans. Where might challenges occur?

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Emergency Planning Hazard Telecommunications 52

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

MHA Consulting

JUNE 1, 2023

But in our current period of an ever-expanding set of global threats, most organizations would benefit from developing a system for actively monitoring potential threats to their operations and assets. The broad end of the funnel should take in information from a variety of sources, ranging from human tipsters to government websites.

All-Hazards 86

All-Hazards Hazard Business Continuity Mitigation 86

Security Industry Association

MAY 15, 2024

The New York law contains several provisions pertinent to our industry, including but not limited to the fact that the obligations do not apply to manufacturers of home “security devices or alarm systems” or nonconsumer products sold to a business or to the government.

Security 59

Security Manufacturing Retail All-Hazards 59

Security Industry Association

JUNE 5, 2023

In 2022, unofficially there were over 1,200 requests for SEAR designation, not all of which were approved – this indicates both awareness and need. 32 – which governs criminal acts involving aircraft, including the act of downing a drone – is a necessary step to the delegation of authorities in this operating environment.

Authorization 98

Authorization Mitigation All-Hazards Government 98

National Fire Protection Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

NFPA has been committed to addressing potential fire hazards posed by EVs for some time, offering in-person and online trainings that teach first responders how to safely and effectively mitigate EV incidents. To date, NFPA has helped educate more than 300,000 first responders on this emerging hazard.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Education Transportation 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

Then as now, the government published resources to help organizations protect themselves. All you have to do is take the initiative and go get it. Top 10 BCM Resources All that being said, here are my top 10 resources to help you become a ninja-level BCM practitioner: 1. Prepare My Business for an Emergency.

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BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 92

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. An Urgency for Action: Why Enterprises and Government Organizations Should Act Now. Severe Weather Trends.

Mitigation 64

Mitigation All-Hazards Alert Government 64

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b). From face masks to Covid testing: 11 times the UK government has U-turned. The Guardian , 5 May 2020.

Civil Emergency 130

Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

CCEM Strategies

JUNE 13, 2023

Integrated Emergency Planning Integrated emergency planning entails proactive collaboration among various stakeholders, including community and government agencies, emergency responders, critical infrastructure operators, and event organizers. All under the gaze of an expected audience of 320 million people per match.

Management 52

Management All-Hazards Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

Emergency Planning

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The incessant, cumulative hammer-blow effect of disasters of all kinds on modern society had begun to stimulate a consistent demand for greater safety and security. It culminated in the issuance by Sandro Pertini, the President of the Republic, of a stern and very public rebuke to the government of prime minister Arnaldo Forlani.

Natural Hazard 130

Natural Hazard All-Hazards Automotive Risk Reduction 130

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 27, 2018

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.

Alert 52

Alert All-Hazards Civil Emergency Hazard 52

CCEM Strategies

JULY 24, 2018

CI Defined Public Safety Canada defines critical infrastructure as the “processes, systems, facilities, technologies, networks, assets and services essential to the health, safety, security or economic well-being of Canadians and the effective functioning of government.” CI can be stand-alone, or cross provincial or national borders.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Authorization 52

Zerto

APRIL 6, 2023

To determine your organization’s risk appetite (the amount of risk it is willing to accept to realize its objectives), you need consensus from leadership and all stakeholders. The aim of this framework isn’t to eliminate all risk but to ensure that the organization makes smart risk decisions that retain and increase enterprise value.

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Management Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis 94

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

The 2023 awardees, who will be honored at SIA GovSummit , SIA’s annual government security conference, are: Larisa Boyko, Director, Quality Assurance, Advanced Recognition Systems, NEC Corporation of America Larisa Boyko is a seasoned information technology professional with over 20 years of experience in the software development life cycle.

Security 98

Security Marketing Government Transportation 98

National Fire Protection Association

AUGUST 3, 2022

As we head into one of the hottest months of the year, daily news reports continue to broadcast stories of record high temperatures and severe drought conditions, both contributing factors to the increased wildfire activity spreading across the U.S. The increased funding for hazardous fuel in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the U.S.

Mitigation 52

Mitigation All-Hazards Education Hazard 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member IXP Corporation provides emergency communications consulting, technology and managed services for public safety, governments, campuses and private industry. The company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with a nationwide base of clients.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

To fulfill duty of care standards, corporations, educational institutions, hospitals, and government agencies should evaluate and test the health of communication networks and information systems before a severe weather event occurs. Review message construction guidelines to ensure all emergency messages are clear and concise.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality Crisis Management Emergency Response Emergency Response 59

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

Security practitioners are racing to meet these standards, which typically require financial firms to notify a government agency within 36 and 72 hours of incident detection. Roles and responsibilities of the incident response team and all other teams involved. T he Shortest Reporting Time frame Yet.

Response Plan 52

Response Plan All-Hazards Cybersecurity 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. Review emergency operations plans Ensure plans are up to date based on past events and potential risks.

Alert 59

Alert Outage Authorization Communications 59

BMC

MARCH 31, 2022

Every April, we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, BMC is taking it a step further with a whole month of activities for our inaugural Climate Action Month. The United Nations has 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) that are the “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030.” And we’re not alone.

All-Hazards 98

All-Hazards Accreditation Travel Pandemic 98

BMC

MARCH 31, 2022

Every April, we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, BMC is taking it a step further with a whole month of activities for our inaugural Climate Action Month. The United Nations has 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) that are the “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030.” And we’re not alone.

All-Hazards 94

All-Hazards Accreditation Travel Pandemic 94

Recovery Diva

JUNE 30, 2022

Hazards Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder. The book also recaps the legacy of race in the Americas and its impact on both media coverage and government response during and after Katrina. Authors: Kai Erikson, William R. Professor Emeritus of Sociology and American. Publisher: University of Texas Press Austin Texas.

Media 100

Media Natural Hazard Authorization Vulnerability 100

On Solve

JULY 8, 2021

The plan should include a backup workplace in case of a natural disaster or building hazard, as well as a way to backup any company data. Make sure the plan is digitally accessible to all relevant stakeholders so everyone can access the plan during an emergency.

Continuity Planning 90

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Alert All-Hazards 90

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

Reciprocity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

That can lead to painful financial costs, the possible loss of licenses to operate or to bid on government contracts, civil lawsuits, and other unpleasant circumstances. Compliance programs are not one-size-fits-all. At worst, you’ll have no program at all. Try to find and understand them all.

Audit 52

Audit All-Hazards Gap Analysis Healthcare 52

Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

After all, Operational Resilience is not limited to the financial services industry. These advanced technologies are even more effective when complemented by larger volumes of real-world data provided by third-party risk/hazard monitoring services. Operational Resilience is much more than just a compliance activity.

Resilience 52

Resilience Financial Services All-Hazards Disaster Recovery 52

Reciprocity

MARCH 28, 2022

Your enterprise risk management (ERM) program – one that encompasses all aspects of risk management and risk response in all business processes, including cybersecurity, finance, human resources, risk management audit , privacy, compliance, and natural disasters – should involve strategic, high-level risk management decision-making.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Mitigation Strategic 52

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

APRIL 4, 2022

More specifically, within digital risk management are the active measures that businesses can take to protect their assets: digital risk protection. DRP is the active piece of the cybersecurity puzzle, and is an imperative for every organization. What is Digital Risk Protection? Third-Party Risk. Technology. Identification.

Mitigation 52

Mitigation Cybersecurity Malware Media 52

Reciprocity

AUGUST 18, 2022

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. Any organization can benefit from ISO 31000 regardless of size, activity, or sector. Risk Response.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Mitigation Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Testing by the Irish government on a number of supermarket own brand burgers found traces of horse DNA and another burger was found to contain 30% horsemeat. The supermarkets are now scrambling around to test all their meat products to see what they contain. There is another emerging dimension to this scandal developing.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Testing by the Irish government on a number of supermarket own brand burgers found traces of horse DNA and another burger was found to contain 30% horsemeat. The supermarkets are now scrambling around to test all their meat products to see what they contain. There is another emerging dimension to this scandal developing.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

everbridge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Natural hazards, public health emergencies, and other crises can strike at any moment, putting lives and livelihoods at risk. The Early Warnings for All Initiative, driven by the United Nations, recognizes this imperative and seeks to unite all stakeholders in building a safer world.

All-Hazards 78

All-Hazards Natural Hazard Hazard Activation 78