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What Features Are Critical?
A true emergency notification solution has unique features that make it highly effective in critical situations such as severe weather events, active shooter situations, and IT/network outages.
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Prove the Value of Your Program: Create a Compelling Security Metrics Report
Metrics reports should educate readers, tell them something they need to know, inform them of something that will have an impact on their lives (business or otherwise). And don’t feel tied to traditional methods of reports, says this week’s author, Rachelle Loyear.
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2019 Business Continuity Benchmark Study
The study was promoted by DRI in collaboration with Assurance and ClearView, with over 1,100 BC professionals participating around the globe. The report provides insights into many questions including: Which organizational attributes align with BC program success? What are the greatest BC challenges, and which are most widely addressed? Are the most mature BC programs really more successful? What are the greatest sources of confidence in BC program effectiveness? What are the most widely used measurements for BC program return on investment (ROI)?
Get your copy >>Living on the Edge: Does your disaster recovery plan consider decentralization of resources?
Disaster recovery approaches change when organizations adopt edge and cloud computing.
Read MoreFarming Out Risk: How disaster management can assist the agricultural sector in robustness and recovery
A rise in natural disasters continue to threaten farmers and their livelihood.
Read MoreThe Center of It All: Ransomware attacks are increasingly focusing on centralized service providers
Compromising these service providers can result in the loss of data across multiple businesses or industries.
Read MoreOn the Road: Helping to provide services to those with opioid addictions
Vancouver’s Combined Overdose Response Team seeks to direct those to who have experienced an overdose to counseling and related services.
Read MoreA Mighty Wind: How describing Mega-Hurricanes might require a new scale
A more refined scale could help better communicate the risks posed to the public.
Read MoreTaking Credit: Keeping your credit strong after a natural disaster
When preparing for a disaster, be sure to consider your personal finances and debts.
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IAEM 67th Annual Conference & EMEX
Honor the Past, Shape the Future, Treasure the Present. November 15-20. This multi-day event includes a multitude of topics across the emergency management spectrum, enhancing your knowledge and strengthening your network.
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BCI Celebrates 25 Years Helping Organizations to Become More Resilient
2019 marks 25 years of the BCI. That’s 25 years helping individuals and organizations to become more resilient through BC best practice. To celebrate they have created an online hub for you to explore their history, reflect on your own experiences of the BCI and consider what the next 25 years will hold for the BCI and resilience community. Explore their timeline to discover the BCI community’s history and find out how we’ve come to be the leading institute for business continuity.
Member Stories About the 25 years
Nick Simms on being the first married couple to become FBCIs
https://www.thebci.org/news/nick-simms-on-being-the-first-married-couple-to-become-fbcis.html
Paul Kirvan FBCI – Experiences with the BCI
https://www.thebci.org/news/paul-kirvan-fbci-experience-with-the-bci.html
Peter Power FBCI – Experiences and memories with the BCI
https://www.thebci.org/news/peter-power-fbci-expieriences-and-memories-with-the-bci.html
Hilary Estall MBCI – How I discovered the world of business continuity
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