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Prepare Your Organization for a Hurricane

everbridge

They are responsible for ensuring public safety, emergency response, and timely community awareness. Evaluate emergency response plans to verify they are flexible and scalable enough to accommodate contingencies. Hurricane Preparedness on Campus. How to Prepare Your Business for a Hurricane.

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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. It helps detect unauthorized access, suspicious activities or safety hazards, allowing for swift intervention.

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The extra 1% of Business Continuity

Plan B Consulting

There is a British stereotype view that Italians are disorganised but in terms of civil defence and emergency response, they are anything but! Within hours you could see professional rescuers in their hard hats, uniforms and with specialist equipment such as dogs and heavy lifting equipment.

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The extra 1% of Business Continuity

Plan B Consulting

There is a British stereotype view that Italians are disorganised but in terms of civil defence and emergency response, they are anything but! Within hours you could see professional rescuers in their hard hats, uniforms and with specialist equipment such as dogs and heavy lifting equipment.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

everbridge

Every severe weather emergency response generates valuable data that is used in the continuous improvement process for risk management. Analyzing data, identifying gaps, and using lessons learned to discover areas that can be improved during the next emergency is where the value of technology lies.

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

Security Industry Association

during an emergency. One of the most effective things a school can do to improve existing physical structure vulnerabilities is to have their site evaluated by a professional providing a security audit (written report) with suggested mitigation strategies. More is better.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

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. Risk Assessment can also enhance an organization's strategic decision-making abilities.