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Did Your Emergency Response Team Survive the Pandemic?

FEI

In March 2020, many emergency and incident response teams faced mandatory stay-at-home orders. In the past, when planning tabletop exercises and full-scale drills with emergency response teams, I would pose the following questions: Do you have an alternate site for the EOC if the current one becomes unusable?

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Unsurprisingly, a risk assessment is one of the most important components of the Business Continuity Planning process. Correctly determining the risks facing any organization’s operations is essential for creating relevant business continuity plans, IT disaster recovery plans, emergency response and any other incident or crisis-related plans.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Business Continuity should be one of the top priorities for all organization leaders, and response plans should be implemented in organizations of all sizes. organizations should develop response plans to deal with unexpected events related to: Natural disasters (hurricanes, earthquakes or freezing rain).