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How to Create a Data Breach Response Team

Pure Storage

Before a breach, it’s critical to already have an emergency response plan, including a team of key players and the tools they need to get you back online fast. . Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Part 1: Your Emergency Data Breach Response Team.

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The 2023 Hurricane Season Outlook

Risk Management Monitor

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE As the hurricane season gets underway, the following tips can help businesses update and strengthen natural disaster recovery plans: Review your business interruption insurance. Do a dry run.

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Post-Pandemic Business Continuity Recovery Strategies

FEI

Consider business interruption insurance. This is a type of insurance that covers the loss of income that a business suffers after a disaster. And continue to test your emergency response plan. The income loss may be due to the disaster closing the business facility or the rebuilding process afterward.

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How to include all types of volunteers in your emergency management plans

CCEM Strategies

Volunteers can be engaged in any type of emergency response—floods, wildfires, earthquakes and even acts of terror. Recent examples of volunteers emerging to support response and recovery operations during a disaster include BC’s 2021 atmospheric river and the 2022 earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

The business continuity plans will function in parallel to emergency response plans. National, regional and local authority emergency plans should be complemented by compatible emergency plans for hospitals, health systems, dangerous manufacturing sites, airports, cultural heritage sites and other key installations.

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Black Swans and Swiss Cheese – A Boat Crash in Baltimore

Plan B Consulting

This is a classic business continuity and emergency response incident, and I thought I would examine it through the lens of a couple of risk management concepts: black swan events and Reason’s Swiss cheese theory. Black swan events, popularised by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, are rare events that have a major impact when they occur.

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They Called Me ‘The Queen of Doom’

Disaster Recovery Journal

But that was my unofficial designation when I worked for the largest insurance broker in the world some 20 odd years ago. By way of example, we recently held active shooter training for our emergency response team. It is not fiscally responsible or even practical. What a ridiculous title â?? The Queen of Doom.â??