Castellan

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The Pandemic Pivot. As this team focuses on preparing for and responding to disruptions, it’s becoming clearer after the past year how much impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on planning and response, leading to, in some cases, a pivot in program focus. Get The Pandemic Reopening Toolkit. That started as early as January 2020.

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Risk Management Pandemic Management Business Continuity 98

BCP Builder

MARCH 30, 2020

Plan activation – during this coronavirus pandemic, the majority of companies will be referring to either their business continuity plan or pandemic plan. The question I am discussing today is, w hen there is an issue which requires a Business Continuity Plan to be activated, who is responsible for the plan activation?

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BCP Builder

MARCH 30, 2020

Plan activation – during this coronavirus pandemic, the majority of companies will be referring to either their business continuity plan or pandemic plan. The question I am discussing today is, w hen there is an issue which requires a Business Continuity Plan to be activated, who is responsible for the plan activation?

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Activation BCP Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Those who make the transition from intellectual activity to administration are precipitated into a system that enthusiastically applies principles and techniques that were tried out in business half a century ago and rapidly abandoned because they failed to improve the performance of companies.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

AUGUST 10, 2020

The last few months he has been heavily involved with a historic pandemic response at Texas Children’s which involved a 140+ day activation of their incident command system. 26:28min- The role of his BC program in non-traditional activities like COVID. Key Points: 0:28min- James’ background. 22:47min- Is he lucky?

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Healthcare Business Continuity Hospitality Pandemic 130

The Failover Plan Podcast

AUGUST 3, 2020

With both manufacturing operations in Uganda, Africa, and retail and operational activities in Texas, Sheeba has to shift immediately into business continuity mode without any formal training or plan. 6:40min- When she and Akola begin to feel the impacts of the pandemic. Key Points: 2:09min- Intro to our guest - Sheeba CEO of Akola.

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Retail Manufacturing Pandemic Business Continuity 130

Bernstein Crisis Management

MAY 19, 2023

Key activities in this stage include: Risk analysis: Conducting a comprehensive analysis of the organization’s operations to identify potential threats and assess their probability and potential impact.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 7, 2022

We have all manner of plans that need to be written, from general all-hazard plans to those that encompass special hazards like dams, pandemics, HAZMAT, school shootings, and on and on. Planning is one of the major tasks that all emergency managers undertake. Planning is one of the major tasks that all emergency managers undertake.

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All-Hazards Hazard Pandemic Education 130

Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 23, 2021

One of the outcomes from the coronavirus pandemic is that our normal training sessions have been disrupted. One of the outcomes from the coronavirus pandemic is that our normal training sessions have been disrupted. People can’t gather into classrooms. People can’t gather into classrooms.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 11, 2021

Additionally, we look at the pandemic and what it showed about public health readiness and plans to improve the functioning of the index. Additionally, we look at the pandemic and what it showed about public health readiness and plans to improve the functioning of the index. The new 2021 index will launch on June 9, 2021.

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Security Pandemic Education Government 130

Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 25, 2021

Food insecurity is a huge issue in the United States, and it got worst during the coronavirus pandemic. Food insecurity is a huge issue in the United States, and it got worst during the coronavirus pandemic. One organization at the center of coordinating and providing food to people who need it is Feeding America.

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Banking Pandemic Government Education 130

Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 24, 2021

Training has moved beyond the classroom and is predominantly being done on line in the COVID Pandemic environment we are in. Training has moved beyond the classroom and is predominantly being done on line in the COVID Pandemic environment we are in. Todd Manns, the founder of The Blue Cell is this week’s guest.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 11, 2023

He serves as Director of the Washington Military Department’s Emergency Management Division (EMD), which is responsible for leading and coordinating mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery activities to minimize the impact of disasters and emergencies on the people, property, environment and economy of Washington State.

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All-Hazards Management Disaster Preparedness Hazard 130

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b). The scenario for this pandemic (excluding the recovery) was fully formulated over the period 2003-2009.

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Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

The Rand Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

government is actively reviewing its efforts to counter biological attacks and the Department of Defense is taking steps that could allow it to perform day-to-day operations during a pandemic, but it might not be preparing adequately for a future large-scale operation during a more-transmissible and lethal pandemic.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses pandemic plans that were suggested back in 2006, and how they compare to the actions that were taken during the height of the COVID pandemic. I came across the booklet ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ produced by Survive when we were moving our office.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses pandemic plans that were suggested back in 2006, and how they compare to the actions that were taken during the height of the COVID pandemic. I came across the booklet ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ produced by Survive when we were moving our office.

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Emergency Planning

MARCH 15, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic ought to teach us the importance of both preparedness and social participation. With regard to preparedness, emergency response consists of planned activities, standardised procedures and improvisation. For pandemics, we use parametric models. That is a sobering lesson.

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FEI

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

When activated, the room was filled with people addressing an incident with urgency and purpose. When the COVID-19 pandemic was initially identified as a crisis, our emergency and incident response teams were functioning in their usual brick-and-mortal locations. Second, the COVID-19 pandemic required a lengthy response.

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PagerDuty

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us some important lessons. The PagerDuty APJ (Asia Pacific Japan) Team initially partnered with Humanity Matters for a company volunteer activation with PagerDuty.org in February 2021. And as a regularly active team, EMEA was highly motivated to put our best foot forward every day!”

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BCP Builder

JANUARY 20, 2025

A business continuity exercise is a simulation or activity designed to test an organisations response to potential disruptions. Key Steps: Evacuation plans, backup site activation, and communication strategies. Health Crisis Test your readiness for a sudden health emergency, like a pandemic.

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Business Continuity BCP Continuity Planning Scenario Planning 52

Bernstein Crisis Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Business Continuity: Beyond Just Planning Business continuity isn’t merely a contingency plan tucked away in a drawer; it’s an active, ongoing strategy. When supply chain disruptions occurred during the pandemic, businesses that had conducted impact analyses were quicker to find alternate solutions.

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Business Continuity Crisis Management BCM Impact Analysis 130

National Fire Protection Association

MAY 24, 2022

has witnessed two horrific active shooter events that, according to recent news reports, have claimed the lives of 31 people, wounded 18, and has left the country deep in mourning. For the last couple of years, the national attention has focused much on the pandemic. In the span of just 12 days, the U.S.

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The Rand Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Misinformation thrived during the pandemic, exacerbating health inequities. To meet its core mission, the public health field needs to engage more actively, particularly in communities it has historically failed to equitably protect.

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Communications Pandemic Activation 79

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Whereas it is not possible to stop earthquakes, it is possible to construct anti-seismic buildings and to organize human activities in such a way as to minimize the risk of death. Activism is much more common than fatalism (this is the so-called "therapeutic community"). Myth 35: We are well organised to face a pandemic or CBRN attack.

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Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While the warmer months of the year signal a time when we can indulge in vacations, beach days, and outdoor activities, the summer and fall are also when hurricanes, thunderstorms, wildfires, and other potential natural disasters make their impressive mark across many areas of the United States, often disrupting the rhythm of our daily lives.

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All-Hazards Hazard Emergency Planning Risk Reduction 105

MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

The recent announcement of the official end of the COVID-19 pandemic makes this a good time to review the five types of risk. Related on MHA Consulting: The ABCs of ERM: The Rise of Enterprise Risk Management The government recently announced the official end of the COVID pandemic. Another pandemic could occur.

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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. The pandemic has been characterized by twists and turns, and crisis managers can still expect it to be a factor as the hurricane and wildfire seasons, as well as potentially early winter storms, kick-off.

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Command Center Management Pandemic Strategic 98

Security Industry Association

JULY 27, 2021

Prior to 2020, many security providers might not have seen many requests for occupancy management, but as we enter a post-pandemic world, efforts to maintain social distancing may continue. Additionally, audit trails of access and other daily activities are kept. Enhanced Occupancy Management in Common Areas.

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BMC

MARCH 31, 2022

Every April, we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, BMC is taking it a step further with a whole month of activities for our inaugural Climate Action Month. During the pandemic, PPE began showing up in our oceans and threatening our wildlife. And we’re not alone. How much money? How about $120 trillion? We’re so glad you asked!

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses pandemic plans that were suggested back in 2006, and how they compare to the actions that were taken during the height of the COVID pandemic. I came across the booklet ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ produced by Survive when we were moving our office.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Sextortion scams surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, with attackers sending emails claiming to have hacked webcams or email accounts, demanding Bitcoin to delete the alleged footage. Continuously monitor system logs to detect unusual activity, such as failed login attempts or unauthorized data transfers.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 24, 2022

Pandemics, droughts, floods, school shootings, political turmoil, war. Is it just me, or does it seem like a lot of us are stuck in a riptide of never-ending crises? Flailing arms, saltwater up our noses, a mild sense of panic at what lurks below, and exhaustion setting in.

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Resilience Pandemic Activation Crisis Management 97

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Since the pandemic, the number of opportunities for face-to-face interactions has decreased drastically. DB : We’ll will continue to be actively involved in the local social events and attend ISC West. What does SIA offer that is most important to you/your company? And what do you most hope to get out of your membership with SIA?

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Consulting Telecommunications Manufacturing Security 59

everbridge

MARCH 4, 2022

The pandemic undeniably accelerated trends towards hybrid and remote work. Q: The pandemic accelerated new work trends. In the past, there were key indicators that would be indicative of people engaged in insider threat activity: logging onto your computer at odd times, working odd hours, etc.

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Security Malware Pandemic Vulnerability 116

Security Industry Association

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Here are the top 12 things you need to know about our latest activities and offerings, upcoming events and opportunities and more. Hey SIA members! Missed the event? Access expert analysis, commentary and video here.

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Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

We’ve been living in a compound crisis since the start of the pandemic – we have been experiencing global political instability, war, an increase in cyber and ransomware attacks, labor shortages, shortages of critical commodities, etc.

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Manufacturing Cyber Resilience Pandemic Resilience 102