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Is Your Community Prepared for Flooding?

CCEM Strategies

Flooding is one of the most common, pervasive, and costliest natural hazards in Canada , with a history of causing major disasters. Floods can cause a cascade of other issues such as contamination, flowing debris, hazardous debris, and ground instability. sewer backup versus overland flooding).

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Managing Emergencies: The Challenges of the Future

Emergency Planning

What does all this mean for Britain? One only hopes that land-use planning will stem the flood of new construction in areas that are prone to inundation by rivers that burst their banks and seas that rise up and surge inland, eating away at properties and coastal defences as they go. So much for the personal reflections.

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Herrera Unplugged: How to Hamstring Your BC Consultant

MHA Consulting

I guess you could say we are Boy Scouts, or nerds, or idealists; when it comes to business continuity, all three are true. All that’s required is to allow your senior management to remain in the dark about what BC is and why it’s important for the organization to become good at it. We practice what we preach and believe in what we do.

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3 Steps to Prepare for 2024 and Beyond with the Risk Maturity Model

LogisManager

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. In the first case, a bank faced a safety and soundness review during the recession. We all have software vendors.

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3 Steps to Prepare for 2024 and Beyond with the Risk Maturity Model

LogisManager

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. In the first case, a bank faced a safety and soundness review during the recession. We all have software vendors.

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Make Rapid-Fire Reporting Standards Work for You

FS-ISAC

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.

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Operational Resilience in 2023: What Can We Expect?

Fusion Risk Management

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. Generally, global firms with a heavy presence in the U.K.