National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 29, 2023

NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®, requires that all employers implement and document an overall ESP that directs activity appropriate to the risk associated with electrical hazards. This includes information on training qualified persons, as well as identifying and eliminating electrical hazards.

All-Hazards 95

All-Hazards Hazard Evaluation Mitigation 95

Zerto

APRIL 6, 2023

Risk management describes how a business identifies, analyzes, and responds to threats and risk factors that impact its profitability, viability, and strategic goals. Risk management attempts to control future threats by planning preemptively and deploying effective risk-control measures.

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Management Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis 94

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Due to elevated spending on recent disasters, FEMA has had to implement what’s called Immediate Needs Funding – a type of restriction on the use of DRF money, used when funds are running low, to only “lifesaving and life-sustaining activities” such as response and urgent recovery activities.

Government 72

Government Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Hazard 72

everbridge

APRIL 8, 2024

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.

Emergency Response 98

Emergency Response Emergency Response All-Hazards Mitigation 98

CCEM Strategies

JUNE 13, 2023

Establishing a unified governance structure helps to form a consolidated view of planning activities, delivery risks, and progress. Comprehensive Risk Assessment The first step in effective emergency management is conducting a comprehensive risk assessment. All under the gaze of an expected audience of 320 million people per match.

Management 52

Management All-Hazards Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

CCEM Strategies

MAY 10, 2023

The Role of Communities in Wildfire Season Wildfire management is complex, especially when the seasonal severity is high. The management of wildfires also crosses boundaries, which is why partnerships are key. Monitor ongoing hazards, assess the risks, and think about how the community could react if things change.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Emergency Planning Hazard Telecommunications 52

Recovery Diva

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Book Review: Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management. Editors : Claire Connolly Knox and Brittany “Brie” Haupt Title : Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management: Concepts, Theories and Case Studies. disaster management specialist, PDC Global. link] April 2020. Reviewer: Irmak Renda-Tanali, D.Sc.,

Crisis Management 186

Crisis Management Accreditation Vulnerability Disaster Preparedness 186

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

National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 5, 2023

Structural damage is likely to occur during all events, although it may escalate during an earthquake. Boarding up windows and doors as well as placing sandbags to try and stop water are all helpful and commonly done in preparation. All pertinent drawings and documentation should be made available to aid in this task.

Disaster Recovery 93

Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Outsourcing 93

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

CI preparedness CI owners and operators play a crucial role in response activities and participate in government planning committees and pre-incident coordination. This is accomplished through the development, maintenance and testing of internal emergency management programs, monitored and enforced by government authorities.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Transportation 52

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. They also make regular status reports to senior management (whether it’s to say, “Nothing’s happening” or “We need to keep an eye on X”).

All-Hazards 86

All-Hazards Hazard Business Continuity Mitigation 86

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level. All you have to do is take the initiative and go get it. State, county, and city Emergency Management offices.

BCM 92

BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 92

Security Industry Association

MARCH 27, 2023

AI is being implemented all over the world across many industries to advance other technologies. AI for Worker Safety and Workers’ Compensation AI can be used to improve worker safety by detecting hazardous conditions in the context of non-human physical danger. It can also identify areas of inefficiency, which can reduce costs.

Mitigation 72

Mitigation Technology All-Hazards Hazard 72

Security Industry Association

MAY 15, 2024

The relevant definition for “alarm system” as cited in the act is “an assembly of equipment and devices arranged to detect a hazard or signal the presence of an off-normal situation.” Taken together, these exclusions provide protection for most, if not all, of the electronic security products produced by our industry.

Security 59

Security Manufacturing Retail All-Hazards 59

everbridge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Manufacturers must be prepared for all types of disruptive events such as severe weather activity, natural and man-made disasters, hazardous materials incidents, supply chain disruptions, and equipment and technology failures. Business continuity plans are important in all industries, but especially for those in manufacturing.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Continuity Planning Business Continuity BCP 97

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

Risk Management Monitor

JULY 26, 2022

Controlling business costs is top-of-mind for organizations of all sizes and can take many forms, from moving the business to a less expensive building in a more economical part of town to cutting advertising costs. During their time together, the veteran employee can discuss safety concerns and identify potential hazards.

All-Hazards 40

All-Hazards Hazard Advertising Mitigation 40

Pure Storage

MAY 8, 2024

But GPUs and their uses have evolved significantly, and they’re now used in many different applications that require parallel processing managing complex computations. However, when all the AI/ML processing elements are incorporated into enterprise data center operations, hazards of data access and storage can arise.

Architecture 52

Architecture Application All-Hazards Hazard 52

Pure Storage

MAY 8, 2024

But GPUs and their uses have evolved significantly, and they’re now used in many different applications that require parallel processing managing complex computations. However, when all the AI/ML processing elements are incorporated into enterprise data center operations, hazards of data access and storage can arise.

Architecture 52

Architecture Application All-Hazards Hazard 52

Reciprocity

AUGUST 18, 2022

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.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Mitigation Strategic 52

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). Emergency management is still languishing in the doldrums in the United Kingdom.

Civil Emergency 130

Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

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. Cory Peterson is the risk manager for the city of Lakewood, Colorado. Weaponized UAS introduces new dimensions to criminal activities and acts of terrorism. 3121-3127, 18 U.S.C.

Authorization 98

Authorization Mitigation All-Hazards Government 98

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 27, 2018

Alerts will be issued for every type of emergency, including, but not limited to: Fires Natural disasters Biological contaminations Hazardous explosives Poor air quality Terrorist threats Civil emergencies Now that Alert Ready has been introduced, how will it affect your business? Looking for more emergency management tips?

Alert 52

Alert All-Hazards Civil Emergency Hazard 52

Reciprocity

MARCH 28, 2022

Enterprise risk management is critical for business success. The recognized risks are usually summarized in a standard risk report, delivered to the senior management of an organization or several management units across the organization. Any organization can benefit from it regardless of its size, activity, or sector.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Mitigation Strategic 52

Emergency Planning

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The year 1980 was something of a watershed in the field of disaster risk reduction (or disaster management as it was then known). 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.

Natural Hazard 130

Natural Hazard All-Hazards Automotive Risk Reduction 130

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

Risk Management Monitor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

From the business customer side, it is helpful to include all key personnel who can facilitate immediate decisions that will impact the ultimate resolution of the claim in an efficient and timely manner or provide other insightful information. all open claims with incurred losses of $25,000 or more.

Insurance 75

Insurance Insurance All-Hazards Hazard 75

CCEM Strategies

JULY 24, 2018

CI Preparedness CI owners and operators sit on government planning committees, participate in pre-incident coordination, and have a crucial role in response activities. This is accomplished through the development, maintenance and testing of internal emergency management programs that are monitored and enforced by government authorities.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Authorization 52

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

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. It was the largest fire in the nation [at the time],” said Technical Account Manager Sarah Batmale at Everbridge.

Mitigation 64

Mitigation All-Hazards Alert Government 64

everbridge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. It should include clear guidelines on assessing risks, activating emergency operations centers, and coordinating with relevant authorities.

Alert 59

Alert Outage Authorization Communications 59

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

She spent over eight years in the biometrics field focused on quality assurance, information security and quality processes and has led a variety of projects, including the implementation and certification of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management System (ISMS) for NEC Advanced Recognition Systems.

Security 98

Security Marketing Government Transportation 98

everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

During a hurricane, critical event managers must be able to communicate crucial safety information to the people for which they are responsible. In addition to hurricane preparedness, critical event managers should ready their business in the case of any severe weather event. Emergency Management During a Hurricane.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality Crisis Management Emergency Response Emergency Response 59

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

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Myth 3: Disasters cause a great deal of chaos and cannot possibly be managed systematically. Reality: There are excellent theoretical models of how disasters function and how to manage them. Activism is much more common than fatalism (this is the so-called "therapeutic community").

Hospitality 130

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

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. IXP is the market leader for privatized 911 managed services and the “go-to” company for tackling public safety’s toughest challenges.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

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