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Emergency Preparedness Week reminds us of importance of self-sufficiency for 72 hours

CCEM Strategies

Know the hazards in your area There are various types of hazards and disasters, each with its own unique risks. It’s important to be aware of the types of hazards that can occur in your region and consequently how to prepare. It includes resources on building kits, making plans, evacuation and recovery and educational programs.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

Anything and everything is out there regarding how you can protect your organization and its stakeholders from disruptions and recover quickly when outages occur. Talks about the need for business to be prepared for three types of hazards, natural, human-caused, and technology-related. Prepare My Business for an Emergency.

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GET PREPARED: YOUR GUIDE TO 72-HOUR PREPAREDNESS

CCEM Strategies

Know Your Hazards There are various types of hazards, each hazard has its own unique risks associated with it. It is important to be aware of the types of hazards that can occur within your area. Here is what you need to know to get yourself prepared.

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Winter safety tips for employees in private and public sectors 

everbridge

Prepare for power outages Ensure you have accurate contact information for employees, customers, and stakeholders to stay connected during power outages. This will help in coordinating emergency response efforts and providing timely updates. Establish clear communication channels to disseminate timely and accurate information.

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10 Disaster Recovery Plan Mistakes to Avoid for Your Business

Erwood Group

A disaster recovery plan is a set of procedures and protocols put in place to help a business recover from a disaster. Conduct regular drills and simulations to ensure that your employees can execute the plan effectively. However, a more effective approach is to use an all-hazard style of planning.

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Drones & Airports

Plan B Consulting

Lessons learned from the British Airways IT outage last year should have meant that in this instance the airport should have been able to provide a place of comfort for stranded overnight passengers, and to avoid leaving passengers sat for hours on planes. I also think the first response to a new hazard is usually overcautious.

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Drones & Airports

Plan B Consulting

Lessons learned from the British Airways IT outage last year should have meant that in this instance the airport should have been able to provide a place of comfort for stranded overnight passengers, and to avoid leaving passengers sat for hours on planes. I also think the first response to a new hazard is usually overcautious.