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Increase in Hazard Mitigation Funds

Recovery Diva

From the CRS: Recent Funding Increases for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance. billion in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding will be made available to states, territories, and tribes (STTs) with major disaster declarations for the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently announced that $3.46

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Survey: CIOs Know Their Risks – But Not Business Continuity

DRI Drive

A recent survey of CIOs shows that nearly all of them are aware of the threats coming down the pike – but far fewer of them are using the resilience and mitigation tools that would help them survive. Out of 1,000 polled for the 2021 Global CIO Survey, 94% acknowledge some form of serious threat […].

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Mitigating Controls: Essential Strategies to Fortify Business Resilience

BryghtPath

Understand how implementing effective mitigating controls can enhance security measures, protect your organization, and equip you to proactively handle potential threats to your business. Learn how to strengthen resilience, and stay one step ahead of emerging risks.

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Survey: Manufacturing Bosses Stepping Up Supply Chain Resilience as Pandemic Response

DRI Drive

As a response, CEOs in the manufacturing sector are taking active steps to mitigate their supply chain risks. The post Survey: Manufacturing Bosses Stepping Up Supply Chain Resilience as Pandemic Response appeared first on DRI Drive. Based on their responses, two […].

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Revised Guidance from FEMA on Hazard Mitigation Assistance.

Recovery Diva

See the newly revised guide titled: Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide “ “FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) programs provide funding for eligible mitigation activities that protect life and property from future disaster damage to build a more resilient nation.

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The Top 8 Risk Mitigation Controls, in Order 

MHA Consulting

Risk mitigation controls are the measures we take to reduce the risks our organizations face in carrying out their operations. Related on MHA Consulting: The Ultimate Guide to Residual Risk Risk Mitigation Controls Explained Business continuity is all about reducing risk. You can see why risk mitigation controls are important.

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Leveraging Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Funding

Disaster Zone Podcast

Another very important aspect of the discipline of emergency management is disaster mitigation. This podcast focuses on a relatively new federal program called Building Resilient Infrastructure Communities (BIRC). Derrick Hiebert, Deloitte is the mitigation expert interviewed in this recording.