As part of its emergency alert service, the Town of Hampton, New Brunswick, has launched a new registry called the Vulnerable Person Registry, intended to help those who may require special assistance in the event [...]
The number of companies subject to cyberattacks continues to grow, but the amount of information shared by those companies as to the nature of the attack, what was stolen, and how the incident was detected [...]
PBS puts the focus on retrofitting existing buildings for disaster planning in an article looking at different strategies, design competitions including non-profit Rebuild By Design, and organizations in the field such as Build Change. “After [...]
Sixth-grade students at John F. Kennedy Middle School in North Miami Beach recently got a lesson in emergency preparedness, when they took part in a hurricane simulation at the Miami-Dade County Emergency Operations Center, as [...]
There is an increasing focus in the disaster recovery field on the importance of not just restoring buildings and services, but also the hidden trauma of large-scale events. An article in CityLab looks at the [...]
Having an incident response plan is one thing, but whether companies actually test them – and put those results to work – is another. “Testing incident response processes within the security operations center (SOC) should [...]