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Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Emergency Planning

Reality: Emergency response should have made a transition from a military activity to a fully civilian one. Myth 17: Unburied dead bodies constitute a health hazard. Reality: Not even advanced decomposition causes a significant health hazard. Only certain types of technical assistance, goods and services will be required.

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Make Rapid-Fire Reporting Standards Work for You

FS-ISAC

But the recent directive by India’s Computer Emergency Response Team, known as CERT-IN, made headlines around the world for its requirement that firms disclose cyber incidents within just six hours. Roles and responsibilities of the incident response team and all other teams involved.