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Enhancing inclusive emergency communication: Addressing access and functional needs communities amid disasters

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The capacity to effectively utilize the gathered data can be a matter of life and death, ensuring comprehensive inclusivity and leaving no individual overlooked. By involving these groups in the development of inclusive communication strategies, emergency managers can create more effective and responsive plans.

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Understanding DORA: How to operationalize digital resilience

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It facilitates the automation of standard operating procedures and response plans, as well as communicating with key stakeholders. These solutions will automate communications to impacted individuals, responders, and stakeholders, integrating with operationalized response plans.

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Prepare Your Organization for a Hurricane

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They are responsible for ensuring public safety, emergency response, and timely community awareness. In the lead-up to a hurricane, encouraging citizens to sign up for automated community messages can lead to more effective alerting. Failure to do so can leave healthcare staff unable to provide adequate care.

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The Ethical Dilemma of Being Resilient

Fusion Risk Management

Ensure you have a crisis communications response plan and embed scenario testing into your preparation strategy. Assume that there is reputational risk and brand exposure in every response and align the necessary operational changes to your ethical and moral compass.

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5 Ways Smart Cities Use Data—and 4 Ways to Keep That Data Secure

Pure Storage

Data program must-have: High-capacity storage that can scale and consolidate both structured data and unstructured sensor data. Organizations should focus on data protection, including backing up systems routinely, reinforcing basic cybersecurity awareness and education, and revisiting cyber incident response plans often.”