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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

While not independent of the magnitude of physical forces involved, it is not linearly related to them because it depends on the nature and size of the vulnerabilities that the physical forces act upon. Disaster Prevention and Management 11(3): 209-213. Approaches to emergency management teaching at the master’s level.

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IRM, ERM, and GRC: Is There a Difference?

Reciprocity

The various niches of risk management have become a veritable alphabet soup of acronyms. As a result, we now have: Enterprise risk management (ERM). Governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). Integrated risk management (IRM). The advent of the digital age is partly to blame.

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Choosing a Governance Risk and Compliance Tool: Constant Vigilance

Reciprocity

GRC is an integrated approach to managing the organization’s governance, IT and security risks, and regulatory compliance functions. The three pillars of a GRC program are governance, risk management, and compliance. Risk Management. Automate Vendor Risk Management. Governance.

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Interpreting Covid-19 as a Disaster

Emergency Planning

Distribution of vulnerability. Plenty of evidence exists to show that disasters have a disproportionate impact upon poor and vulnerable people. Risk management is suddenly revealed to be an imperative, a daily task and the responsibility of everyone. Covid-19 is no different in this respect.