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‘Your Husband is a Polar Bear, Skinny’: FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Translation Blunder

DRI Drive

But if you were an Alaskan native looking for federal aid, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) response turned out to be literal nonsense. It’s a gaffe that highlights the need for common sense communication after a disaster.

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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

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Review of Case Studies in Disaster Recovery – A Volume in the Disaster and Emergency Management: Case Studies in Adaptation and Innovation Series. Keywords: disaster recovery, adaptation, innovation, resiliency, case studies, Reviewer : Irmak Renda-Tanali, D.Sc. Volume Editor: Jane Kushma, Ph.D. Pages: 272.

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How to Build a Disaster Recovery Plan for Better Business Continuity

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Planning is key to bouncing back from a disaster. Learn what to include in a successful disaster recovery plan and the steps to build one.

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Master Disaster Recovery Plan: A Guide for Businesses

BryghtPath

Craft a robust master disaster recovery plan. Learn to manage incidents, communicate effectively, and execute post-disaster strategies for business continuity. The post Master Disaster Recovery Plan: A Guide for Businesses appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Building a Disaster Recovery Team

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A well-trained disaster recovery team can get your organization back on its feet after an emergency. Here's how you can build a DR team for your business.

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DRI and Maryland Dept. of Emergency Management Partner For Resilience Training

DRI Drive

14, DRI International has joined with the Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) to provide a special combination course on cyber resilience, business continuity and disaster recovery – the fourth class of this nature to date! of Emergency Management Partner For Resilience Training appeared first on DRI Drive.

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The 9 Best Books for Disaster Recovery Managers in 2022

Solutions Review

Our editors have compiled this directory of the best books for disaster recovery managers based on Amazon user reviews, rating, and ability to add business value. Disaster recovery software becomes more crucial as the amount of data an enterprise creates and stores continues to grow at an ever-increasing rate.