article thumbnail

Hazardous Conditions: Mitigation Planning and Pandemics

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

state develops a hazard mitigation plan, which identifies top local risks and provides a framework for long term strategies to reduce risk and protect citizens and property from damage. 8 states/territories mention pandemic planning but do not discuss further how the state or agency will be able to mitigate the hazard from the event.

Hazard 64
article thumbnail

4 Questions IT Managers Can Ask to Strengthen Data Backup and Resiliency

Solutions Review

To evaluate your own organization’s preparedness, and to identify opportunities to enhance your data backup and resiliency, start by asking these four questions: “Are We Sticking to the 3-2-1 Rule?” Audits also help to ID what’s being stored and what is no longer needed. It is high time to regain control.

Backup 114
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

4 Questions IT Managers Can Ask to Strengthen Data Backup and Resiliency

Solutions Review

To evaluate your own organization’s preparedness, and to identify opportunities to enhance your data backup and resiliency, start by asking these four questions: “Are We Sticking to the 3-2-1 Rule?” Audits also help to ID what’s being stored and what is no longer needed. It is high time to regain control.

Backup 110
article thumbnail

Navigating the Unexpected: How a Crisis Communications Agency Can Protect Your Brand

Bernstein Crisis Management

Introduction to Crisis Communications Agencies A crisis communications agency is a team of experts who specialize in managing and mitigating the impact of a crisis on a brand’s reputation. When evaluating potential agencies, it’s important to look for experience, expertise, and a track record of success.

article thumbnail

What is the Three Lines of Defense Approach to Risk Management?

LogisManager

They are the ones who “own” the risk and are responsible for taking actions to mitigate it. Internal auditors operate independently from the first and second lines and provide an objective evaluation of the effectiveness of an organization’s risk management and control processes.

article thumbnail

5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Reciprocity

The two fundamental components of ERM are (1) the evaluation of significant risks, followed by (2) application of adequate responses. Mitigating or reducing the risk by internal controls or other risk-prevention measures. When establishing an ERM program, risk mitigation is a paramount concern. ERM’s Ultimate Objective.

article thumbnail

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 for Healthcare Facilities. Hurricane Preparedness on Campus.