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Call for Presentations for IAEM 2017
IAEM invites speakers to submit abstracts to be considered for a breakout session at the International Association of Emergency Managers 65th Annual Conference and EMEX Expo, November 10-15, 2017 in Long Beach, California. To be selected, it is crucial that your submission be compelling in both the importance of the subject matter and also show your knowledge and experience of the subject. You must follow all the submission requirements, outlined in the Speaker Guidance. Go to https://iaemconference.info/2017/speakers-2/breakout-speaker-guidance/ for more information. The deadline to make a submission is February 17, 2017 at 5 pm ET.
A Pound of Cure
First Responders are increasingly turning to Narcan to save people from overdoses.
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The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology announces an update to their cybersecurity framework.
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In the face of extreme weather events, cities and community groups work to ensure preparedness.
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As emergency management expands, so do the number of opportunities in resilience planning and business continuity.
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Save the Date: DRJ Spring World,
March 26-29, Orlando The tools you gain at Spring World can help you reduce downtime, increase safety, secure data, and reduce your risk. Highlights include 75+ speakers, over 60 Sessions on nearly every BC/DR topic & 80+ Exhibitors.
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Supersized Sessions Tackle Ransomware and Disaster Exercises --
Supersized Sessions Tackle Ransomware and Disaster Exercises —
Some sessions are just too big for a single hour. DRI2017 features two double-sized presentations that demand your attention! On Monday, Feb. 27 from 1:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m., Deloitte and Touche Senior Managers Pete Renneker and Chris Stanoch will present Cyber Wargame: Are You Ready for Ransomware?
This interactive session will engage participants in a cyber wargame simulation which will explore the disruptive effects of ransomware and other cyber incidents, share perspectives on cyber incident recovery challenges, and identify strategies for increasing overall resilience. Then on Wednesday, Mar. 1 from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., join DAHR Consulting CEO Jeanne Powell for Workshop: Creating Realistic Disaster Scenarios for Exercises.
In this collaborative session, you’ll walk through the creative process of identifying disaster scope and scale, ripple and cascading effects, players and their responsibilities/effects, and creating credible disaster recovery timelines during this session.
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