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Book Review: Disaster Management and Information Technology

Recovery Diva

Reviewer : David Hammel, Command and Control Specialist, Founder and CEO of Balcony.io , a Silicon Valley tech company offering a Messaging and Management platform for Orchestrating Disaster Response. Gaynor (Acting Secretary DHS).

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How to Create a Data Breach Response Team

Pure Storage

Before a breach, it’s critical to already have an emergency response plan, including a team of key players and the tools they need to get you back online fast. . Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Part 1: Your Emergency Data Breach Response Team.

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Winter safety tips for employees in private and public sectors 

everbridge

This will help in coordinating emergency response efforts and providing timely updates. Implement an emergency notification system Implement an effective emergency notification system that can quickly disseminate critical information to a large number of people.

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Black Swans and Swiss Cheese – A Boat Crash in Baltimore

Plan B Consulting

This is a classic business continuity and emergency response incident, and I thought I would examine it through the lens of a couple of risk management concepts: black swan events and Reason’s Swiss cheese theory. Black swan events, popularised by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, are rare events that have a major impact when they occur.

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SIA New Member Profile: IXP Corporation

Security Industry Association

Campus safety and emergency response: Video surveillance enhances campus safety by monitoring critical areas, such as entry points, parking lots, common areas and sensitive facilities. Insider threats: Insiders with authorized access, including students, faculty or staff, can threaten the security of colleges and universities.

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SIA New Member Profile: Hakimo

Security Industry Association

Hakimo’s AI engine takes care of all the repetitive tasks, such as clearing false alarms and monitoring cameras, thereby enabling your human operators to focus on things that matter, such as responding to incidents, travel risk management and emergency response. Hakimo’s product is truly novel and uses state-of-the-art AI techniques.

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School Security & Active Shooter Interdiction: A Q&A With Vince Riden

Security Industry Association

during an emergency. Motorola/Avigilon cameras have native interoperability, perfect for this application. The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles/Q&As are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association.