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Preparing Chemical Facilities for Hurricane Season

National Fire Protection Association

Chemical plants are complex facilities that often handle hazardous materials and if not properly managed during a hurricane can pose serious risks to the people working at the facility and nearby communities. There have been many fire and explosion incidents over the years due to lack of preparedness during hurricanes.

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National Preparedness Month Highlights the Move from “If” to “When” in Preparedness Planning

Castellan

While it’s a great time to celebrate all of the hard work business continuity, disaster response, and incident management teams do year round, it’s also a wonderful opportunity to raise awareness throughout your organization about the valuable role these programs play in ensuring operational resilience, which is a big win for everyone.

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Testing, Testing: Our Best Blogs on BC Testing and Mock Disaster Exercises

MHA Consulting

Tabletop exercises help identify gaps in plans, processes, technologies, equipment, and dependencies, facilitate unannounced tests, simulate collaboration, and allow the training of secondary staff. Overdoing It: People Who Overplan Their Mock Disaster Exercises.” 8 Dos and 1 Don’t for Conducting Disaster Recovery Tests.”

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Testing, Testing: Our Best Blogs on BC Testing and Mock Disaster Exercises

MHA Consulting

Tabletop exercises help identify gaps in plans, processes, technologies, equipment, and dependencies, facilitate unannounced tests, simulate collaboration, and allow the training of secondary staff. Overdoing It: People Who Overplan Their Mock Disaster Exercises.” 8 Dos and 1 Don’t for Conducting Disaster Recovery Tests.”

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BCP vs. DR Plans: What Are the Key Differences?

Zerto

Over time, enterprises, institutions, and organizations will face disasters that could temporarily or permanently disrupt their operations. These events could be man-made (industrial sabotage, cyber-attacks, workplace violence) or natural disasters (pandemics, hurricanes, floods), etc. What is a Business Continuity Plan?

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What is Business Continuity?

Erwood Group

What is business continuity? It is disaster preparedness for business. Just in case, here is a video by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) explaining what business continuity is. Business Continuity Strategies. Incident Response. Plan Development and Implementation. There you go.