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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

Safety’ refers to protection against major hazards such as storms, floods and industrial explosions. All levels of public administration should be required to produce emergency plans and maintain them by means of periodic updates. The business continuity plans will function in parallel to emergency response plans.

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New FEMA Guidance on Cyber Incidents

Recovery Diva

Knowing whom to engage when a cyber incident occurs and having plans in place to effectively address an incident’s impacts is central to the role of emergency managers, regardless of hazard type.

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Double trouble: When climate change and cyber crime collide

everbridge

Today, many BCDR programs rely on response plans for a handful of most likely potential incidents. Cybercriminals impersonated federal and local government agencies and relief organizations. But government action alone is not enough. Think beyond single scenario planning. This is hazardous thinking.

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Chronic Hazards

everbridge

Four steps for organizations to proactively address chronic hazards Global climate change continues to have a profound impact on businesses worldwide, with chronic hazards such as flooding, wildfires, and extreme weather conditions posing a significant risk to industries.

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How Data Fuels Modern Fire Safety Operations—and Keeps Communities Safe

Pure Storage

Data sources include: Community demographic data for risk assessment and response planning Geolocation data for incident response and reporting, performance tracking, etc. Weather data for enriching incident and response data, enhancing decision-making, etc. Learn more about our solutions here.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

everbridge

There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. This is what, in the climate environment, the World Meteorological Organization and Disaster Management Agencies at national Government levels are doing.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

Then as now, the government published resources to help organizations protect themselves. Contains links to toolkits for preparing for different hazards as well as pages on Emergency Response Plans, Crisis Communications Plans, Incident Management, IT/DR, and much more. Prepare My Business for an Emergency.

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