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NCDP 20th Anniversary Reflections and Impacts

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

In 2003, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP), Columbia University, was founded to provide an academically based, interdisciplinary center focused on the capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters. and international disaster preparedness, response, and long-term recovery.

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Wildfire Preparedness and Emergency Management

Business Resilience Decoded

Leslie covers the training and exercise objectives, communication skills, and community education that are all needed to prepare for and fight wildfires. Many of the natural disasters hitting California are “no notice” events, so emergency management teams are reacting to them.

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Prepare Your Organization for a Hurricane

everbridge

To fulfill duty of care standards, corporations, educational institutions, hospitals, and government agencies should evaluate and test the health of communication networks and information systems before a severe weather event occurs. Hurricane Preparedness on Campus.

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Oracle DBaaS Products Comparison

Pure Storage

Features Offered by DBaaS Providers When evaluating DBaaS providers, it’s essential to consider the key features they offer. Backup and Recovery Robust backup and recovery mechanisms are vital for data integrity and disaster preparedness.

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33 Data Privacy Week Comments from Industry Experts in 2023

Solutions Review

The number one issue when it comes to data privacy is the lack of education and guidance for an organization’s team. Whether you are a business, a nonprofit, an educational institution, a government agency, or the military, it is vital to your everyday operations. Protecting this data is more important now than ever.