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Inclement weather response demands attention

everbridge

By  Brian Toolan , Everbridge VP Global Public Safety Despite technological advances, proactive steps remain to strengthen resilience and keep people safe Advances in inclement weather and communications technology are everywhere. Despite these challenges, there are ways to ensure more uniformity and reliability around disaster response.

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

everbridge

Challenges in emergency communication Traditional methods of emergency communication, such as sirens, text alerts, or televised broadcasts, often don’t adequately meet the needs of access and functional communities. However, this task is not without its challenges.

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Upgrade to Peace of Mind: Why the Latest Zerto Version Is Your Best Disaster Protection

Zerto

Earlier this year we launched Zerto 10 , taking huge steps to expand ransomware resilience beyond the low RPOs and RTOs that our customers have come to trust. Extensible Alerting— The new ransomware detection capabilities are fully extensible through APIs, so alerting and analyses can be integrated into a broader cybersecurity dashboard.

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Year in Review: Key Trends in Critical Event Management

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These shifts necessitate a heightened level of preparedness and proactive engagement to navigate the multifaceted challenges and opportunities on the horizon. In the corporate sphere, retail giants responded with strategic investments in resilient infrastructure and diversification of supply chains to adapt to climate change impacts.

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Hazardous Conditions: Mitigation Planning and Pandemics

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The CDPH also works with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services to plan how to communicate pandemic risks to local government and residents, such as sending out alerts or helping to put together county or municipal response plans. You can check the status of your state or local hazard mitigation plan here.

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