MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Try a Dose of Risk Management As a business continuity professional, I tip my hat to any organization that makes a serious effort to reduce its risks. Unfortunately, many companies do not get their money’s worth when it comes to implementing risk mitigation controls. I wish it were true.

Mitigation 80

Mitigation Authorization Risk Management Vulnerability 80

CCEM Strategies

JANUARY 10, 2024

For example: Risk assessments and emergency and business continuity plans now need to consider Indigenous knowledge, climate change, cultural safety, and impacts on vulnerable persons, animals, places or things. In alignment with UNDRIP and B.C.’s

Management 64

Management Capacity Strategic Risk Reduction 64

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

With the focus of this year’s Preparedness Month campaign on vulnerable populations, making sure those areas have the support and resources needed to remain protected and safe is critical. And while disasters impact all of us when they do occur, underserved regions tend to bear the brunt more than others.

Disaster Preparedness 53

Disaster Preparedness Risk Reduction Vulnerability Mitigation 53

MHA Consulting

APRIL 20, 2023

A mature risk model has the ability to gather data on risks from across the organization, bubble it up to the senior levels, and boil it down to the handful of areas that are both highly critical and highly vulnerable.

Resilience 52

Resilience Risk Management Mitigation BCM 52

MHA Consulting

APRIL 20, 2023

A mature risk model has the ability to gather data on risks from across the organization, bubble it up to the senior levels, and boil it down to the handful of areas that are both highly critical and highly vulnerable.

Resilience 52

Resilience Risk Management Mitigation BCM 52

CCEM Strategies

APRIL 13, 2023

With many coastal communities in British Columbia vulnerable to impacts from a destructive tsunami, it’s vital you know how to prepare and react to a tsunami alert. British Columbia’s coastal areas have the highest risk of tsunamis in Canada and it’s no coincidence that BC is also the province at most risk for a major earthquake.

Alert 52

Alert Risk Reduction Media Authorization 52

MHA Consulting

MARCH 2, 2023

A related but higher level concept is that of risk mitigation strategies. There are four main risk mitigation strategies: Risk acceptance. A strategy involving a conscious decision to remain vulnerable to a potential harm, usually based on a cost-benefit analysis. Risk avoidance. Risk limitation.

Mitigation 73

Mitigation BCM Acceptable Risk Risk Management 73

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

In addition, technology is a potential source of vulnerability as well as a means of reducing it. Myth 58: For every dollar [pound, euro, shekel] spent on disaster risk reduction, between four and 11 dollars are saved in damage and losses avoided. Reality: The problem of disasters is largely a social one.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

Security Industry Association

MARCH 29, 2021

The question, however, shouldn’t always be about cost reduction; it should be about risk reduction. The services or systems that reduce impact or vulnerability the most, at the same price point, offer more inherent value. What do you enjoy most about being at your company – and in the security industry?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk Reduction Security Management 52

Erwood Group

MARCH 30, 2023

Some additional key risk reduction steps SVB took early on were: They required a pledge of half of a startup’s shares as collateral (Reduced later to seven percent). The bank’s leadership failed to implement effective risk management policies, which led to poor lending decisions.

Banking 59

Banking Impact Analysis Risk Management Marketing 59

Emergency Planning

MARCH 23, 2022

The increasing vulnerability and dwindling redundancy of life-support systems will aggravate the effect of proliferating failure among critical infrastructure networks. Volunteer work should be encouraged in disaster risk reduction and kindred fields. Preamble 1.1 Unplanned mass migrations will occur. The citizen 4.1

Resilience 244

Resilience All-Hazards Emergency Planning Hazard 244

Emergency Planning

AUGUST 20, 2021

A changing situation The eminent anthropologist Anthony Oliver-Smith argued [vi] that in Haiti colonialism has left an enduring legacy of vulnerability to disasters. In his words, "the colonial institutions’ assiduous extraction of surpluses left the population both destitute and vulnerable to hazards for centuries to come."

Vulnerability 174

Vulnerability All-Hazards Risk Reduction Government 174

Emergency Planning

JULY 29, 2019

Any attempt to relate the current anomie to disaster risk reduction (DRR) must take account of the 'egg hypothesis'. In modern disaster risk reduction, problem solvers abound. Social media in disaster risk reduction and crisis management. Anomie and shortage of disaster governance. Alexander, D.E.

Risk Reduction 130

Risk Reduction Internet Media All-Hazards 130