How do you define a data breach, and what industries and companies are affected by data breaches? We define a data breach as the intentional or unintentional access, disclosure, or acquisition of sensitive, protected or [...]
In response to a recent national survey, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP) has released its finding regarding the issue of community and family disaster preparedness for children. Part of the Resilient Children/Resilient Communities [...]
With the rapid increase in connectivity of objects to the Internet, the notion of security in smart buildings has become a more critical issue. There were 1.1 billion "Internet of Things" devices active as of [...]
An advance copy of the U.N. report "Protecting Humanity from Future Heath Crises" warns of the need for the World Health Organization to undergo reform to boost its responsiveness to crisis, including the emerging Zika [...]
Under the watchful eye of contributor Steve Morgan, Forbes offers a weekly wrap-up of notable issues within the worlds of hacking and cybersecurity. Offering a wide breadth of coverage for the industry, for the week ending [...]
In order to assist and assure in their preparations and response to emergencies, Canada's National Energy Board (NEB) earlier announced it will be posting emergency response exercise evaluations online. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, the NEB is [...]
With new legislation possibly entering affect regarding emergency preparedness for health institutions participating in Medicare or Medicaid, many facilities may soon find themselves needing to develop plans for operation under crisis conditions, according to an [...]