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Hazardous Conditions: Mitigation Planning and Pandemics

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Thus, identifying and planning for the risks of potential disasters, such as a pandemic, is the first step to ensuring that communities and regions are prepared for them. Although each hazard mitigation plan is approved by FEMA, each state widely varies in how thoroughly it includes pandemic risk assessment and strategy in the plan.

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Risk Assessment vs Risk Analysis

Reciprocity

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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Make Rapid-Fire Reporting Standards Work for You

FS-ISAC

To minimize disruption from third-party attacks, zero-day vulnerabilities, ransomware, and nation-state threats, regulators around the world are implementing landmark incident reporting standards. There are several steps financial institutions can take to improve response time and ensure readiness when a crisis strikes.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

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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10 Disaster Recovery Plan Mistakes to Avoid for Your Business

Erwood Group

That’s a sobering statistic that underscores the importance of having a solid disaster recovery plan in place. However, even with the best intentions, many organizations make common mistakes that can leave them vulnerable to downtime, data loss, and costly recovery efforts. employees, consultants) Loss of property (e.g.

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SIA New Member Profile: IXP Corporation

Security Industry Association

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.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Correctly determining the risks facing any organization’s operations is essential for creating relevant business continuity plans, IT disaster recovery plans, emergency response and any other incident or crisis-related plans. Risk Assessment can also enhance an organization's strategic decision-making abilities.