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

Castellan

For 2021, the theme aligns with President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on Racial Equality and has strategies that include ways to empower diverse communities that have often been underserved when it comes to disaster preparedness.

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Racial Disparities and COVID-19

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Compounding this, African Americans and Latinos on average have lower insurance coverage rates. Black families in the US are more likely to live in poorer neighborhoods than socioeconomically matched white families, regardless of their income or educational attainment. The environments that families live in are also impactful.

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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.

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What is Business Continuity?

Erwood Group

It is disaster preparedness for business. Now that we know that business continuity in its simplest form, is disaster preparedness for business; we need to discuss more how as a business we properly prepare for disasters and disruptions. What is business continuity? There you go.