National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Ready, a national public service campaign, has earmarked September as National Preparedness Month and urges those of us tasked with protecting people and property from fire, electrical, and related hazards, to work together, help educate, and empower the public to prepare for, respond to, and mitigate emergencies before they become tragedies.

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National Fire Protection Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

For consumers, it means educating them about how to properly charge and store EVs, e-bikes, and e-scooters. NFPA has been committed to addressing potential fire hazards posed by EVs for some time, offering in-person and online trainings that teach first responders how to safely and effectively mitigate EV incidents.

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CCEM Strategies

MAY 11, 2023

Flooding is one of the most common, pervasive, and costliest natural hazards in Canada , with a history of causing major disasters. This information can then be used to develop effective flood preparedness plans and mitigation strategies, such as building dikes or improving drainage systems.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2023

As a reminder, risk management is the process of understanding the hazards facing an organization and taking steps to bring them to within a level determined to be acceptable by the senior leadership. More simply, the job of the risk manager is to identify, prioritize, and mitigate the risks faced by the organization.

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National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 1, 2023

This was surprising to me, but also provided me with an opportunity to educate them. Adding equipotential planes and bonding of equipotential planes that could help mitigate step and touch voltages for electrical equipment that supply power to the equipment. It starts with educating ourselves. of the 2020 NEC.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 1, 2023

Threat intelligence empowers organizations to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with threats of all types, thus helping them protect their assets, reputation, and business continuity. The reason for monitoring threats is to enable the organization to take educated actions to avoid them or mitigate their impact.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 15, 2024

First of all, when working within education, you must look at the threats. Schools should have business continuity plans in place, as we know that any disruption to children’s education can have a lasting impact. Schools face a wide variety of threats which don’t all fit neatly into the box of business continuity.

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CCEM Strategies

JANUARY 11, 2024

Understanding local risk profiles helps mitigate, prepare for, and respond to extreme cold emergencies. Like many other hazard types, being prepared to respond to extreme cold requires an understanding of where these events can occur, the associated risks, vulnerable populations, and effective response strategies.

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2024

Our commitment also explains why I find the tendency I want to discuss today so unfortunate, and why I’d like to make a suggestion aimed at mitigating it. The Power of Education The good news is, there’s a highly effective medicine available to treat this condition: education. One small dose can go a long way.

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National Fire Protection Association

JULY 18, 2022

This was shocking to me, but also provided me an opportunity to educate them. Adding equipotential planes and bonding of equipotential planes that could help mitigate step and touch voltages for electrical equipment that supply power to the equipment. It starts with educating ourselves. But you still can’t swim there!

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National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Ready, a national public service campaign, has earmarked September as National Preparedness Month and urges those of us tasked with protecting people and property from fire, electrical, and related hazards, to work together, help educate, and empower the public to prepare for, respond to, and mitigate emergencies before they become tragedies.

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everbridge

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This showcases how proactive measures can mitigate the impact of disasters. We should make a strategic shift toward a comprehensive national “all hazards” planning, preparation, and coordination culture in the U.S. Japan’s earthquake and tsunami early warning system stands as a testament to how rapid alerts can save lives.

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Online Computers

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Using unauthorized laptops illustrates the hazards of shadow IT within a company. How to mitigate the risks of shadow IT It's important to understand that the use of shadow IT often arises from genuine and legitimate employee needs not met by the official IT solutions. Educate employees. Here’s how: Engage employees.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

A risk analysis is conducted for each identified risk, and security controls are pinpointed to mitigate or avoid these threats. Various types of hazards must be considered. After identifying hazards and risks, consider how they are harmful and the possible outcomes. Economic risk. Operational risk. Third-party risk.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

A great place to get an overview of the whole BC field, from Program Administration to Exercises to Risk Management and Mitigation. Contains links to toolkits for preparing for different hazards as well as pages on Emergency Response Plans, Crisis Communications Plans, Incident Management, IT/DR, and much more.

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Emergency Planning

AUGUST 22, 2019

I replied that, as there are more than 80 dedicated journals in the disasters, risks and hazards fields, and more than 500 others that occasionally publish papers on such themes, no such need existed. The reason for mentioning this example is part of my response to an article that appeared in Times Higher Education (THE 2019).

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Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The bureaucratic approach Emphasis is quite rightly placed on mitigating these impacts and preparing to adapt our lives and livelihoods to climate change. He went on to promulgate a law, the Coronavirus Act of March 2020, that is perhaps even more 'extreme', although mitigated by its incomprehensibility.

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Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Video surveillance and analytics are crucial in mitigating physical security issues and problems on college, university and medical campuses. It helps detect unauthorized access, suspicious activities or safety hazards, allowing for swift intervention. This involves not just technology but an evaluation of operational processes, too.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

Hence cybersecurity risk management is crucial to prevent and mitigate cyber threats. Any hazards associated with cloud architectural changes, the use of new platforms such as IoT devices, or new IT systems can lead to digital risk. Mitigation. How do you know which mitigation measures to implement? Technology.

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Reciprocity

AUGUST 18, 2022

Mitigating or reducing the risk by internal controls or other risk-prevention measures. Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) provides a common risk mitigation vocabulary to help you to address security practice weaknesses. When establishing an ERM program, risk mitigation is a paramount concern. Step 2: Assess the Risks.

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Reciprocity

MARCH 28, 2022

The reactions to risk include: Acceptance or toleration of a risk; Prevention or termination of a risk; Passing or sharing the risk via insurance, joint venture, or another arrangement; Mitigating or reducing the risk by internal control procedures or other risk-prevention measures. ERM’s Ultimate Objective. Step 2: Assess the Risks.

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everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

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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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

More broadly, a corporate compliance program reinforces a company’s commitment to mitigating fraud and misconduct at a sophisticated level, aligning those efforts with the company’s strategic, operational, and financial goals. Provide staff education and training. Importance of a Corporate Compliance Program.

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Reciprocity

AUGUST 24, 2022

Not long ago, risk managers concerned themselves mainly with hazards such as fires and floods; or in the financial sector, loan defaults (credit risk). You’ll think ahead, anticipating new risks down the road and your organization’s risk response: accept, avoid, transfer, mitigate. Are there differences at all?

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Erwood Group

JULY 7, 2022

Additionally, we also like to educate them on the many ways in how business continuity provides value to a business. Done properly, risk management allows you to take advantage of upside opportunities, while mitigating downside or negative risks and outcomes. Location of any hazards or hazardous materials on site.

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