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Artificial [Un]intelligence and Disaster Management

Emergency Planning

Perhaps technological innovation will one day bring this issue under control, but there is no sign of this at present. This may be more of a problem for the arts than for the sciences, in which the fruits of research are supposed to benefit all of us, but at present it is hard to tell. References Alexander, D.E. Galliano, D.A.,

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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

Disaster’ refers to an event that causes damage, destruction, interruption of services and important activities, and possibly casualties. Security’ involves protection against major threats, such as terrorist activity. Volunteer work should be encouraged in disaster risk reduction and kindred fields. The citizen 4.1

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The Role of GRC Software in FedRAMP Compliance: Essential Features and Benefits 

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Why GRC Software is Critical for FedRAMP Compliance FedRAMP’s comprehensive requirements present several key challenges: Managing hundreds of security controls across different systems Maintaining extensive documentation and evidence Coordinating continuous monitoring activities Preparing for assessments and audits GRC software transforms these (..)

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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trillion in global economic losses,” according to a report conducted by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). Disaster risk is becoming systemic with one event overlapping and influencing another in ways that are testing our resilience to the limit,” Mizutori said. million lives, affecting 4.2

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Why Martyn’s Law is critical for the future of public safety

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In the UK, 245 people were arrested for terrorism-related activity in the 12 months before 30 September 2024, a 41% increase from the previous 12-month period. How the Act safeguards the public Martyns Law introduces a tiered framework based on the number of people present at a venue or event.

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GDPR Compliance Checklist: How ZenGRC Automates Your Data Privacy Program 

Reciprocity

Key GDPR Compliance Challenges for Organizations Meeting GDPR requirements presents significant challenges that can strain resources and create compliance gaps when managed through manual processes. The combination of these challenges creates significant risk exposure for organizations still relying on manual GDPR compliance processes.

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The 1980 Southern Italian Earthquake After Forty Years

Emergency Planning

The year 1980 was something of a watershed in the field of disaster risk reduction (or disaster management as it was then known). At present rates it will take centuries to complete the rebuilding, but there is little chance that more funds can be generated and the local economy is one of the most depressed in Europe.