CCEM Strategies

JANUARY 11, 2024

It can result in power outages, transportation disruptions, and, most critically, could pose serious health risks to people. Understanding local risk profiles helps mitigate, prepare for, and respond to extreme cold emergencies. The impact of cold emergencies goes beyond discomfort. Especially vulnerable populations.

Resilience 64

Resilience Transportation Vulnerability Telecommunications 64

Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The law includes a wide range of funding for transportation and critical infrastructure projects and initiatives, and SIA has written extensively about this bill in the past, including Jake Parker’s November 2021 article What the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Means for Security and Life Safety Companies.

Security 98

Security Transportation Government Authorization 98

Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Many of our newer transportation systems and electric vehicles are now taking advantage of this innovation and incorporating it into many systems that are improving the everyday lives of many, especially in health care, manufacturing and newer sustainable energy systems.

Mitigation 105

Mitigation Vulnerability Technology Cybersecurity 105

Security Industry Association

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It’s obvious there are spaces and scenarios where the risk demands establishing no-fly zones and having the ability to mitigate such threats, from protecting the president to large-scale public events and critical infrastructure. Given the rapidly evolving risk, the current situation results in failure to prevent or mitigate a serious event.

Authorization 59

Authorization Mitigation Transportation Government 59

everbridge

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Both governments and enterprises experience similar concerns when faced with these events, such as employee safety, transportation concerns, office closures, and disruption to business. Essential Steps to Mitigate the Impact of Severe Weather. It’s important to prepare for a severe weather event before it happens.

Alert 119

Alert Hazard Hospitality Government 119

Emergency Planning

APRIL 24, 2022

Everyday risk factors are different when floods, transportation crashes, landslides, toxic spills, structural collapses occur against a background of asymmetric warfare, armed insurgency, fighting or rampant terrorism. One question that is asked relatively rarely is why we exclude warfare from our definitions of disaster.

Natural Hazard 199

Natural Hazard All-Hazards Entertainment Transportation 199

everbridge

JUNE 12, 2023

Climate-related disasters are only increasing, which is in turn increasing the costs associated without proper mitigation steps. As climate change affects agricultural yields, energy availability, and transport infrastructure, organizations that depend on global supply chains may face disruptions and increased costs.

Mitigation 52

Mitigation Vulnerability Outage Resilience 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Operating, detecting and mitigating drones in a dense urban environment is not only hard but extremely complex. Keep in mind that “key and complex terrain” exists in urban settings – power, water, communications and transportation nodes, to name a few. and chair of the SIA Counter-UAS Working Group. He is a retired U.S.

Authorization 59

Authorization Mitigation Security Communications 59

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 4, 2022

Such a program must focus on the detailed assessment of key risks to the supply chain and the creation of mitigation strategies that limit their impact on a company’s ability to satisfy its customers. How Did We Get Here? To better prepare an organization for the future, it is important to reflect on events in the past.

Logistics 45

Logistics Transportation Capacity Pandemic 45

MHA Consulting

JUNE 1, 2023

Threat intelligence empowers organizations to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with threats of all types, thus helping them protect their assets, reputation, and business continuity. The reason for monitoring threats is to enable the organization to take educated actions to avoid them or mitigate their impact.

All-Hazards 86

All-Hazards Hazard Business Continuity Mitigation 86

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Recently, I spoke to a senior emergency planner who has worked for years in the transportation and nuclear industries. The bureaucratic approach Emphasis is quite rightly placed on mitigating these impacts and preparing to adapt our lives and livelihoods to climate change.

Management 231

Management Emergency Planning All-Hazards Transportation 231

CCEM Strategies

MAY 11, 2023

This information can then be used to develop effective flood preparedness plans and mitigation strategies, such as building dikes or improving drainage systems. Once flood waters arrive, normal routes of transportation and emergency responders may not be available.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Natural Hazard Transportation 52

CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

Ensuring Canada’s Critical Infrastructure system is ready and resilient Can you imagine what would happen if an incident such as a natural disaster compromised our transportation, food or even energy Critical Infrastructure (CI) systems? In November 2021, British Columbians didn’t have to.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Transportation 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2024

Pursuing resilience makes sense for a small percentage of organizations: companies providing critical infrastructure, such as utilities and companies involved in finance, consumables, logistics, transport, and healthcare for example. So, while business resilience (like operational resilience) is here and real and worth knowing about.

BCM 95

BCM Business Continuity Resilience Outage 95

everbridge

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Critical Infrastructure Under Siege: There was a substantial uptick in attacks on critical infrastructure, including power grids, water supply systems, and transportation networks. Continued Climate Focus : Climate change mitigation and adaptation will remain central in risk assessments and resilience planning.

Management 59

Management Travel Vulnerability Cybersecurity 59

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As leaders begin making plans for the future, it is imperative to not only focus on hitting targets such as reduced emissions, curtailed deforestation, and investment in renewables, but also proactively mitigate disasters on the path toward a greener world. ACT – Take quick and decisive action to mitigate or eliminate the impact of a threat.

Resilience 142

Resilience Risk Reduction Management Command Center 142

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The oil and gas price could go up further impacting supply chain, cost of transport and products that use oil and gas as raw materials. I always feel it is the job of the business continuity manager, if nobody else is doing it, to consider world events, identify the risk to your organisation and then take appropriate mitigating measures.

Transportation 52

Transportation Consulting Media Mitigation 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The oil and gas price could go up further impacting supply chain, cost of transport and products that use oil and gas as raw materials. I always feel it is the job of the business continuity manager, if nobody else is doing it, to consider world events, identify the risk to your organisation and then take appropriate mitigating measures.

Transportation 52

Transportation Consulting Media Mitigation 52

National Fire Protection Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Few would argue that emerging technologies like electric vehicles (EVs) and electric micromobility devices (more commonly known as e-bikes and e-scooters) are transforming today’s modes of transportation. Today, there are reportedly more than one million electrified vehicles on U.S.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Education Transportation 52

Security Industry Association

MAY 10, 2023

In his role as principal at The Chertoff Group, Kair advises global clients on a broad range of issues, including homeland and transportation security, business strategic planning, and capture strategy for federal contracts. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S.

Security 52

Security Government Transportation Technology 52

MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Back then the most common testing scenario was total or partial loss of a DC, a concern that has faded significantly for most organizations in our current era of greater mitigations, improved fire controls, and cloud computing. Reading that now was like looking at a message in a bottle written a hundred years ago.

Alternate Site 59

Alternate Site Disaster Recovery Cloud Computing Transportation 59

Security Industry Association

MARCH 2, 2023

Department of Commerce Daryle Hernandez, chief, Interagency Security Committee, CISA, DHS David Hess, assistant director, policy, communications and engagement, Federal Protective Service, DHS Don Hough, deputy associate director for school safety, School Safety Task Force, CISA, DHS Nnamdi Martyn, E-PACS program manager, U.S.

Security 98

Security Government Education Cybersecurity 98

MHA Consulting

JULY 7, 2023

The Secretary of Transportation tweeted that his agency was watching to ensure the airline took care of all passengers impacted by the outage, and the chairwoman of the U.S. Like the Ticketmaster meltdown, Southwest’s outage attracted the attention of government officials.

Airlines 52

Airlines Outage Crisis Management Transportation 52

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This article explores power usage effectiveness (PUE) and its significance in measuring and mitigating data center power consumption. As enterprises make procurement decisions based more on efficiency and data center footprints, knowledge is power in determining which technologies are superior—and have the measurable results to prove it.

Benchmark 59

Benchmark Activation Mitigation Technology 59

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The oil and gas price could go up further impacting supply chain, cost of transport and products that use oil and gas as raw materials. I always feel it is the job of the business continuity manager, if nobody else is doing it, to consider world events, identify the risk to your organisation and then take appropriate mitigating measures.

Transportation 40

Transportation Consulting Business Continuity Media 40

everbridge

MARCH 9, 2023

The critical infrastructure sectors can vary slightly depending on the country or organization defining them, but generally, they include power grids, water treatment facilities, transportation networks, communication systems, financial institutions, and other critical facilities.

Vulnerability 105

Vulnerability Government Transportation Emergency Response 105

Online Computers

MAY 14, 2023

But because it had a plan for when breaches happen, it was able to mitigate the attack’s impact and resume operations quickly. Marketing firm keeps head above water during Hurricane Harvey Hurricane Harvey (2017) was one of the most devastating hurricanes in US history, and a lot of businesses weren’t prepared for its wrath.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCP Pandemic Marketing 52

Castellan

DECEMBER 29, 2021

That also includes considerations and planning for transportation, logistics, strategies, customer communications, and more. How will you accept, mitigate, remediate, or remove these risks? Have contingencies when supply chains fail—from logistics to transportation to raw materials. What’s your organization’s risk threshold?

Resilience 98

Resilience Evaluation Logistics Pandemic 98

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

AUGUST 22, 2022

billion – none of which even begins to move the needle on climate mitigation. not clean energy tax credits, clean transportation, or penalties for polluters. The NEA and the Stafford Act have been two of the strongest tools at Biden’s disposal. Both have their challenges. .

Authorization 52

Authorization Disaster Preparedness Disaster Management Pandemic 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Hear from experts at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers, the Transportation Security Administration and more; learn more and register here. ISC East 2021 is coming up Nov.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Telecommunications Manufacturing Technology 98

Risk Management Monitor

JUNE 30, 2022

Your criteria can evolve over time, so regular reassessments of those criteria and related mitigation measures are always appropriate, but having them well-defined at the start will be a tremendous help in establishing clear expectations. As in any relationship, clarity is key to reducing the friction that can result from misunderstandings.

Management 45

Management Pandemic Transportation Manufacturing 45

Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

These devices are often not under the control of the telecom carrier, yet the devices use their networks for data transport. The internet of things is constantly adding more and more autonomous devices that have no human users and are often left unattended and potentially vulnerable. 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link].

Telecommunications 52

Telecommunications Backup Transportation Internet 52

Online Computers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

This problem can be mitigated by using a server that uses a redundant array of independent disks or RAID. Should you need to move locations in the future, you can simply task your IT team to transport the server to your new location, hook it up to your new network, and carry on with work as usual.

Transportation 52

Transportation Security Education Backup 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2021

What I mean is, that when you create a plan for a particular building you write a response for every possible threat e.g. flood, fire, transport blockage, radiation leak at the local nuclear station, etc. To mitigate the risk you might also put in a capability that will help recover faster after an incident.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Mitigation Activation BCM 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2021

What I mean is, that when you create a plan for a particular building you write a response for every possible threat e.g. flood, fire, transport blockage, radiation leak at the local nuclear station, etc. To mitigate the risk you might also put in a capability that will help recover faster after an incident.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Mitigation Activation BCM 52

Assurance IT

MAY 25, 2021

Even if the oil is worth a lot of money, the hackers don’t have a way to transport it. Utility companies, transportation and medical facilities among others, indirectly impact human lives greatly, which is why it is so important to get your cyber affairs in order. It’s much easier to restrict a wealthy enterprise and demand a ransom.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Transportation Cybersecurity Authorization 52

Risk Management Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Inflation and supply chain constraints led to higher costs of goods sold, including both raw materials and transportation/freight costs. Rather, prepare yourself with education and resources and then, after identifying risks unique to your business, proactively seek to mitigate them.

Insurance 40

Insurance Insurance Risk Management Management 40