National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

According to weather reports, the Atlantic hurricane “season” has already witnessed more hurricanes than is normal for this time of year. According to weather reports, the Atlantic hurricane “season” has already witnessed more hurricanes than is normal for this time of year.

All-Hazards 105

All-Hazards Hazard Emergency Planning Risk Reduction 105

CCEM Strategies

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But when a disaster strikes and compromises transportation infrastructure, how can communities and businesses minimize the impacts? 1] Extreme weather events can delay flights and cut off roads Anything from widespread flooding to extensive winds can interrupt transport systems. Snow and freezing conditions can debilitate airports.

Transportation 64

Transportation Pandemic Business Continuity Impact Analysis 64

everbridge

MARCH 23, 2023

Critical events such as severe weather, civil unrest, and cyber-attacks, have not only become more frequent over the past several years, but they have altered the way many organizations operate on a day-to-day basis. What does it mean to be resilient? How often are critical events taking place?

Resilience 90

Resilience Corporate Governance Mitigation Alert 90

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2023

The rise in extreme weather has not affected the steps organizations must take to be resilient; however, it has altered the threat landscape for many, if not most, regions and organizations. That’s why it’s not out of line to say the rise in extreme weather has had no impact on the practice of BCM.

BCM 52

BCM Resilience Consulting Mitigation 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2023

The rise in extreme weather has not affected the steps organizations must take to be resilient; however, it has altered the threat landscape for many, if not most, regions and organizations. That’s why it’s not out of line to say the rise in extreme weather has had no impact on the practice of BCM.

BCM 52

BCM Resilience Business Continuity Consulting 52

On Solve

MARCH 15, 2022

Severe flooding is predicted across a region where you have several key operations centers. Whether it’s severe weather, civil unrest, workplace violence or pandemic complications, new risks are always on the horizon. OnSolve helps make this happen seamlessly, no matter the scenario. View the ebook.

Business Continuity 91

Business Continuity Response Plan Continual Improvement Resilience 91

everbridge

AUGUST 24, 2022

Everbridge partner Atos , a global leader in cloud and the digital workplace, recently published an interesting take on the future of work and how new technology trends will impact businesses and employees alike, now and in years to come. No matter what the future holds, there will always be a need to protect and safeguard workforces.

Vulnerability 64

Vulnerability Travel Mitigation Publishing 64

Disaster Safety

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Winter weather can cause business disruption, structural damage to buildings from excessive snow loads, water damage from bursting frozen pipes, and can generate dangerous ice dams on the roof. All areas in the continental United States north of the 32°F line should be prepared for severe winter weather. Assess your exposure.

Insurance 129

Insurance Insurance Outage Communications 129

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

According to the National Hurricane Center, four systems are currently forming in the Atlantic: Hurricane Earl, expected to impact Bermuda in the coming days, Hurricane Danielle, and two tropical waves. Recent heavy rainfall in Rhode Island, Georgia, and Indiana caused deadly flash floods and thousands of power outages.

Hazard 77

Hazard Emergency Planning Risk Reduction Pandemic 77

everbridge

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Businesses and communities are experiencing a growing number of disruptions from threats like severe weather, civil unrest, theft and vandalism, pandemics, and cyber-attacks. Uncertainty impacts business confidence. These threats have a very real economic impact. Uncertainty is the New Normal.

Resilience 116

Resilience Management Crisis Management Corporate Governance 116

everbridge

MARCH 20, 2024

By Eric Boger, VP Risk Intelligence Several months into the new year, it becomes increasingly evident that the complexities and challenges that defined the risk landscape of 2023 will almost certainly persist. Severe weather events have escalated in frequency, intensity, and unpredictability.

Mitigation 52

Mitigation Evaluation Media Technology 52

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. You might think that a company spending a substantial sum for the advice of a business continuity consultant would do everything it could to make the collaboration a success.

Consulting 52

Consulting BCM Business Continuity All-Hazards 52

Online Computers

MAY 14, 2023

Unexpected disruptions can have a devastating impact on your business, no matter your organization’s size or industry. This resulted in important criminal investigative files and internal administration capabilities being locked, affecting the daily operations of several county police departments and delaying their investigations.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCP Pandemic Marketing 52

everbridge

JUNE 7, 2023

The world around us continues to evolve and as a result, critical events are increasing in frequency and severity. This evolution has created a critical need for organizations to anticipate, mitigate, respond to, and recover quickly when they happen. What is managed services?

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Resilience Management Outsourcing Account Manager 52

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

It became reality when an unprecedented amount of rain from an atmospheric river destroyed several highways, essentially cutting off access routes in and out of the south coast of the province. What is Critical Infrastructure anyway? CI can be stand-alone, or cross provincial and/or national borders.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Transportation 52

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 30, 2021

From a property perspective, ensure that your buildings and structures are adequately protected to mitigate potential damage. On Sunday, August 29, Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 storm with winds of 150 miles per hour, making it one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the United States. Read the Fine Print.

Risk Management 74

Risk Management Insurance Insurance Management 74

MHA Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Those changes are impacting business continuity, both in terms of the threats to our organizations and how we keep them safe. Those changes are impacting business continuity, both in terms of the threats to our organizations and how we keep them safe. The same thing is true of organizations and business continuity professionals.

BCM 92

BCM Business Continuity Outage Internet 92

everbridge

MARCH 4, 2022

Today’s security professionals must help their organizations fulfill their duty of care by safeguarding remote employees and field service workers (as well as those traveling on business) against emerging digital and physical threats ranging from ransomware to severe weather events. Q: The pandemic accelerated new work trends.

Security 116

Security Malware Vulnerability Pandemic 116

On Solve

AUGUST 17, 2021

Whether it stems from inclement weather, insufficient staff, workplace accidents or supply chain bottlenecks, a halt in production translates to measurable profit loss. Your organization needs a way to alert staff to stay home in the event of extreme weather or seek shelter if they’re already on the premises.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Business Continuity Communications Alert 52

Castellan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

According to the 2021 Business Continuity Management Event Impact Report , there are the top five events that led to business continuity response and recovery plan initiation in 2020: Pandemic/disease: 79% Power outages: 49% Hurricanes: 38% Fire/wildfires: 35% Cyber-attacks: 29%. September is National Preparedness Month.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Disaster Preparedness Response Plan Resilience 52

Fusion Risk Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The challenges over the next year are many; be it increased regulations, civil unrest, economic recessions, extreme weather due to climate change, or outright war. However, once you have reached those lofty echelons, you have a massive challenge on your hands.

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Resilience Crisis Management Vulnerability 52

everbridge

AUGUST 29, 2023

Increased productivity   According to a 2023 Total Economic Impact™ Study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Everbridge, recaptured employee productivity amounted to $861,000 over a three-year span with implementation of a mass notification solution like Everbridge.

Management 52

Management Alert Communications Activation 52

Risk Management Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2022

High inflation impacts multiple aspects of corporate decision making, from the changing value of stock to rising employee wages and cost of borrowing. US business leaders’ concerns about the impending impacts of inflation are justified, as financial market volatility and losses are currently driving the greatest run-up in prices that the U.S.

Insurance 40

Insurance Insurance Risk Management Management 40

Erwood Group

APRIL 24, 2023

A CMP can help reduce the impact of a crisis on daily operations and ensure that critical core services are still available. Did you know that 25% of businesses never recover after a major crisis? This startling statistic underscores the importance of having a well-prepared crisis management plan in place.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Management Consulting Communications 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

We are living in a golden age in terms of the easy availability of high-quality information on how organizations can make themselves more resilient. In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level.

BCM 92

BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 92

Fusion Risk Management

APRIL 28, 2022

However, there are several key steps organizations can take to ensure they don’t become part of this statistic. Companies should be able to identify their critical business critical business functions and critical assets (typically identified by conducting a business impact assessment). unusually cold ocean temperatures ?

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Communications Logistics Backup 52

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Reality: The vast majority of people brought out alive from the rubble are saved within 24, or perhaps even 12, hours of the impact. Reality: They are a normal part of daily life and in very many cases are repetitive events. Myth 2: Natural disasters are an inevitable result of Mother Nature's fury.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The UNDRR reports that this is a drastic increase over the previous twenty years, and “much of the difference can be explained by a rise in climate-related disasters, including extreme weather events: from 3,656 climate-related events (1980-1999) to 6,681 climate-related disasters in the period 2000-2019. million lives, affecting 4.2

Resilience 142

Resilience Risk Reduction Management Command Center 142

Security Industry Association

MAY 27, 2021

For the purposes of this article, we are going to assume you already have a threat matrix of events that could impact your organization, along with a plan for who’s in charge in different areas when a threat materializes. These physical security threats could be natural, like severe weather, fire, earthquakes, volcanoes, flooding and more.

Alert 52

Alert Publishing Authorization Media 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member IXP Corporation provides emergency communications consulting, technology and managed services for public safety, governments, campuses and private industry. The company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with a nationwide base of clients. Tell us the story of your company.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

On Solve

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As our OnSolve leadership team reflects on 2020 and 2021, we note a trend in our conversations with Business Continuity (BC), Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Physical Security (PS), Travel Risk Management (TRM) and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) leaders. At first, we did not connect the dots on a clear way to describe this trend.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Travel Scenario Planning 52

Fusion Risk Management

AUGUST 7, 2023

And with hurricane season in full effect now, one of the biggest elephants in the room this year continues to be climate change and its impacts on natural disasters. In the U.S., hurricane season officially takes place between June 1 st and November 30 th. What if that office is hit by a hurricane? What backup measures are in place?

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Business Services Disaster Preparedness 52

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

And overlaying each severe weather event was the pandemic, which forced start-and-stop closures and compulsory work-from-home orders. if it impacts you, it’s a busy season.”. The novel coronavirus wasn’t the only history-making event of 2020. million acres burned just in the western half of the country.

Management 98

Management Command Center Pandemic Strategic 98

everbridge

AUGUST 26, 2021

Yet while global supply chains are cost-efficient, they can break down system-wide due to unexpected natural disasters in one region but impact the entire global network. A flood’s impact on business isn’t limited to isolated companies, either. Watch Now: Avoiding Supply Chain Uncertainty. The Wider Effects. percent to 1 percent.

Mitigation 52

Mitigation Logistics Risk Reduction Retail 52

Reciprocity

AUGUST 17, 2022

Understanding these risks can improve business practices and decision-making, and allow risk managers to implement wise risk mitigation and management controls. Operational risks stem from inadequate or failed internal procedures, employee errors, cybersecurity events, or external events such as a weather disaster. Human error.

Strategic 52

Strategic Risk Management Mitigation Evaluation 52

everbridge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As overwhelming as some of these risks may appear, there are several ways to minimize risk and build operational resilience for the growing risk environment. Changes in the geopolitical order raise several questions for national and international organizations looking to secure business. Top Global Risks. Geopolitical Risk.

Evaluation 98

Evaluation Government Resilience Pandemic 98

Swan Island Network

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Most organizations are planning for whatever new normal will emerge in the coming months and thinking about longer-term trends that will impact our people, markets, operations, and economy for decades. Many are struggling, making hard choices to ensure day-to-day and month-to-month survival. It’s a challenging time for all of us.

Security 52

Security Alert Pandemic Threat Monitoring 52