National Center for Disaster Prepardness

MAY 20, 2020

As the United States enters its second month of widespread closure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state and local governments across the country continue to rely on stay-at-home orders to stem the spread of the virus.

All-Hazards 40

All-Hazards Pandemic Hazard Disaster Preparedness 40

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 4, 2022

For example, reductions in production capacity overseas due to government quarantines left many components in shorter supply. While these issues may have been the fuel, it is certainly the COVID-19 pandemic that was the spark for the current challenges facing the supply chain, as the pandemic affected the global supply chain in many ways.

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Logistics Transportation Pandemic Capacity 45

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In 2003, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP), Columbia University, was founded to provide an academically based, interdisciplinary center focused on the capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters. And do something to make our nation and the world less vulnerable.

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Disaster Preparedness Hospitality Vulnerability Publishing 52

everbridge

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Lessons Learned: Exploration of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities: In 2023, a surge in cyberattacks exposed vulnerabilities across various sectors. These incidents highlighted the vulnerability of such systems to cyber threats, necessitating urgent security enhancements.

Management 59

Management Travel Vulnerability Cybersecurity 59

Solutions Review

JANUARY 25, 2023

With various government agencies and larger organizations across the globe, the starting point of service requests will move out of the hands of processors and into the consumer’s hands. One way of mitigating today’s vulnerabilities is to provide rigorous identity-based access control.

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Backup Government Application Security 116

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

AUGUST 8, 2019

Failures of levees in the historic flooding from the recent “Bomb Cyclone” that affected some of the same areas as this recent outbreak of extreme weather is just one example of disasters amplified by the lack of investments in infrastructure. We know what needs to be done. We just need to do it.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Vulnerability Insurance Insurance 52

Recovery Diva

DECEMBER 3, 2024

3pp) “Disasters in the United States have become more frequent, severe, and expensive in recent years. Government agencies and scientific experts expect these trends to continue due to climate change and increased development and population in areas vulnerable to hazards. 93, 288, as amended).

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Disaster Preparedness Hazard Capacity Vulnerability 100

Emergency Planning

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The response to these floods revealed a lack of crucial connections in civil protection between the federal government and the states. Each new disaster reveals the shortcomings of hazard mitigation and disaster preparedness. The last of these is the theatre of operations, as in essence all disasters are local affairs.

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All-Hazards Natural Hazard Hazard Disaster Preparedness 130