Business Resilience Decoded

APRIL 13, 2023

Episode 144: Evaluating the Safety, Hazards, and Risks in Your Organization’s Physical Environments When was the last time you evaluated the threats to your physical environment? The local climate and weather patterns, access to strong internet and cell phone service, and political risks are all impacted by your geography.

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Recovery Diva

DECEMBER 30, 2021

From the American Society of Civil Engineers, Wind Hazard Damage Assessment Group: The StEER report on timpacts from 10 December 2021 tornado outbreak and accompanying media repository can be accessed below. Washington Post Guest Essay: Prevatt (2021) “We can build houses to survive tornadoes like Kentucky suffered. We just haven’t.”

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Emergency Planning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Many of the news media that have reported the disaster have presented it as the result of inescapable terrestrial forces. How much simpler to attribute it all to anonymous forces within the ground! Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 15: 931-945. Natural Hazards 109: 161-200. Ecemis, S.Z. Korkmaz, M.H. Korkmaz 2021.

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CCEM Strategies

JUNE 5, 2023

Summer is not without its share of hazards due to the hot weather. From storms triggering electrical outages to droughts and heat domes that can contribute to wildfires (which in turn can cause poor air quality), all these hazards have the potential to cause detrimental impacts to your organization.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 1, 2023

Threat intelligence empowers organizations to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with threats of all types, thus helping them protect their assets, reputation, and business continuity. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program, and Department of Homeland Security. By creating a funnel.

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Recovery Diva

MAY 12, 2022

The principles establish a high and, for all the authors of this volume, a necessary standard for the aspirations of emergency managers and the communities they serve, to work toward disaster recovery processes and practices whereby: #1 ….all The Chapter 1 Introduction by Jerolleman and Waugh sets forth four principles of “Just Recovery.”

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Management All-Hazards Transportation Disaster Recovery 113

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

Ranging from emergency response plans for a particular hazard onsite, to plans of how an office-based department will move to a work area recovery location or to another office. They bared no resemblance to the threats the organisation had, and were basically all the same with different titles.

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All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

Ranging from emergency response plans for a particular hazard onsite, to plans of how an office-based department will move to a work area recovery location or to another office. They bared no resemblance to the threats the organisation had, and were basically all the same with different titles.

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National Fire Protection Association

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Poor attempts at dad jokes aside, record-high egg prices are something we are all facing at the moment and, frankly, don’t find all that funny. All electrical equipment that is used in chicken coops, such as heat lamps and electrically heated poultry waterers, should be listed by a qualified testing laboratory.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

Ranging from emergency response plans for a particular hazard onsite, to plans of how an office-based department will move to a work area recovery location or to another office. They bared no resemblance to the threats the organisation had, and were basically all the same with different titles.

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everbridge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This includes utilizing various communication channels such as email, SMS, phone calls, and social media updates to keep everyone informed and safe. Establish communication channels with local media outlets to disseminate information to a broader audience and encourage residents to stay informed.

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everbridge

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

By adopting technology into common practices, we can vastly improve our response to all kinds of inclement weather and disasters such as winter storms, hurricanes, and earthquakes. Smartphone apps and social media platforms can provide real-time updates that can potentially save lives.

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Emergency Planning

AUGUST 20, 2021

As bodies piled up on street corners and in courtyards there was no time to count them all. In his words, "the colonial institutions’ assiduous extraction of surpluses left the population both destitute and vulnerable to hazards for centuries to come." Consider, for example, the role of the Internet and social media.

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National Fire Protection Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

million followers on the popular social media website—have pointed to incidents like a fire that killed 100,000 chickens at a farm in Connecticut on January 28 and a fire in December that killed 250,000 chickens at a farm in Pennsylvania. It’s just the opposite, actually.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

A risk assessment evaluates all the potential risks to your organization’s ability to do business. Many organizations use risk management and compliance software to help them manage all the tasks associated with risk assessment, analysis, and management. Various types of hazards must be considered. Economic risk.

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Emergency Planning

JULY 29, 2019

Something similar has happened with the Internet and social media. Early views of social media (e.g. Although not characterised by loss of control, there has been a change in the way that media, and the information they purvey, are controlled. Social media in disaster risk reduction and crisis management. Bird et al.

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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. Chapter 2 then turns its focus to the media focus on race and rioting, as discussed previously in this review.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 15, 2024

First of all, when working within education, you must look at the threats. Schools face a wide variety of threats which don’t all fit neatly into the box of business continuity. Some schools are poorly maintained, old, with obsolete facilities such as catering and heating, and may have hazards such as asbestos or RAC.

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Online Computers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The first step in preparing for a disaster is to assess all the potential risks and hazards to your business, and then prioritize them based on their likelihood of occurring. A good way to visualize threats to business continuity is to create a risk map , which is a graphical representation of all risks and their impacts.

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CCEM Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2020

What can you do to mitigate hazards? By assessing earthquake-related hazards, you can plan and take advance action to limit the damage earthquakes may cause to your business. To enhance your awareness of what you could be dealing with should an earthquake occur, consider your geographic location. Does the building have brick façade?

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Business Resilience Decoded

AUGUST 26, 2021

Episode 75: This week’s podcast is all about sin. As Rick puts it: “After I break all your windows and fill your basement with water, I leave.” • Organizations don’t put enough effort into our Exercise Evaluation Guides. LinkedIn: [link] • Disaster Recovery Journal: [link] Episode 75: This week’s podcast is all about sin.

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Business Resilience Decoded

AUGUST 26, 2021

Episode 75: This week’s podcast is all about sin. As Rick puts it: “After I break all your windows and fill your basement with water, I leave.” • Organizations don’t put enough effort into our Exercise Evaluation Guides. LinkedIn: [link] • Disaster Recovery Journal: [link] Episode 75: This week’s podcast is all about sin.

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All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Crisis Management Evaluation 36

everbridge

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Takeda also employs an open-source intelligence solution, Signal, for identifying risks to personnel and business operations as well as scours social media and the dark web for potential hazards.

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2024

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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everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

A unified critical event management platform can automate emergency notifications and communications, while centralizing all event activity. Optimize communication between local and regional governments, first responders, and all staff to avoid unsuccessful emergency notifications. Emergency Management During a Hurricane.

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Hospitality Crisis Management Emergency Response Emergency Response 59

Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

This refers to all risks introduced by service providers and third parties working with your enterprise. Any hazards associated with cloud architectural changes, the use of new platforms such as IoT devices, or new IT systems can lead to digital risk. Digital connections are essential. Third-Party Risk. Technology. Identification.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Emerging technology that integrates threat data to streamline the management process is vital to an organization’s security strategy, allowing executives and analysts to detect, deter, disrupt and defend against hazards that present a clear and present danger to life safety, infrastructure, networks and brands. Scaling Threat Identification.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2018

I have tried using an enterprise risk framework of hazard risk, financial risk, operational risk and strategic risk, but this seems too wide and goes into areas such as financial risk or business strategies, which I believe are beyond the remit of the business continuity manager. This is what I have so far: 1. Political a. Economic a.

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Risk Management Management All-Hazards Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 25, 2018

I have tried using an enterprise risk framework of hazard risk, financial risk, operational risk and strategic risk, but this seems too wide and goes into areas such as financial risk or business strategies, which I believe are beyond the remit of the business continuity manager. This is what I have so far: 1. Political. Hostile takeover b.

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Risk Management Management All-Hazards Hazard 52

Business Resilience Decoded

AUGUST 26, 2021

Episode 75: This week’s podcast is all about sin. As Rick puts it: “After I break all your windows and fill your basement with water, I leave.” • Organizations don’t put enough effort into our Exercise Evaluation Guides. LinkedIn: [link] • Disaster Recovery Journal: [link] Episode 75: This week’s podcast is all about sin.

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All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Crisis Management Evaluation 28

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Myth 16: The mass media create an accurate picture of the disasters on which they report. Reality: There is a pervasive tendency for the media to exaggerate and distort disaster-related information. Myth 17: Unburied dead bodies constitute a health hazard. Very rarely are journalists ever expert on disasters and crises.

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Thanks to social media, word of a business breaching a code of conduct or misbehaving can spread quickly. Compliance programs are not one-size-fits-all. At worst, you’ll have no program at all. Try to find and understand them all. Establish two-way communication at all levels. Maintain steady discipline.

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Disaster Recovery

JULY 15, 2019

Health hazards are particularly common during wildfire outbreaks, especially in the case of older people and those with heart or respiratory issues. Stay informed on where to access wildfire related alerts, warnings and notifications such as air quality indices, public service announcements (PSAs) and updates across social media channels.

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Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA’s) Transportation Worker Identification Credential, hazardous materials, Flight Training Security Program and TSA PreCheck, along with managing the successful deployment of multiple statewide and agency-specific enrollment programs. The event is free for all government employees, including U.S.

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Security Marketing Government Transportation 98

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. While people always come first, it is as important to locate all of your organization’s assets. Where is your inventory?

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Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

JUNE 27, 2017

Technology All of the above points are enabled with technology that the 60’s would have marveled at. Today’s bad actors also have social media and communications capabilities far beyond the 60’s. Social media is a force multiplier for radicalization. Media presence? Why is this not tamped down?

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Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We know what it takes to operate successfully and confidently in these arenas daily to protect and preserve each party’s interests to deliver better service for all. What will never change is IXP’s vision to make all communities in which they operate safer. A true partner with staying power, not just a drive-by consultant.

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