“We have to be prepared for the inevitable [cyber attack] and proactively move towards getting our team and our systems ready so we can respond quickly and effectively. Because you are going to have an [...]
When putting together a business continuity plan, it’s important to remember that plan is worthless unless it’s properly communicated to those who need to use and respond to it. Once it’s put into action in [...]
With the number of events requiring their attention seemingly growing each year, emergency managers are finding themselves under increasing burdens, and working to plan for a less and less clear future. While events requiring their [...]
Increasingly, cities are upgrading their emergency response systems to take advantage of new digital technologies, rather than continuing to rely on call-centers, according to an article in Security Boulevard. Under the name of NextGen 911 [...]
Few places have been more radically affected by the pandemic than hospitals, who have had to reshape much of their focus as the different waves have surged and ebbed. However, as the pandemic begins to [...]
Residents of seven Vancouver Island communities will get the chance to try out a new app, designed to help them design their own emergency plan. Intended to help with events like earthquakes, floods, or even [...]