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Integrating the Disciplines of Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Management, Governance Risk and Compliance
Helping organizations to respond to change and disruption to ensure continuous operations and to protect people, assets and brand.
Developing mitigation, response and recovery strategies for the critical element that makes organizations successful every day – people!
Helping organizations design systems to safeguard key data, maintain productivity and deliver an acceptable level of service, no matter what.
Facilitating “always-on communication in light of evolving technologies including social media, satellites solutions, and robust computer networks.
Equipping managers to operate at two levels: strategic-tactical and operational with consideration of cost, risk, security and compliance.
Helping organizations reduce or avoid losses from hazards, achieve prompt and appropriate response to victims and effect rapid recovery.
Auditing Your BCP and DR program – Just How Resilient is Your Organization?
Introduction to BCP and DR Being able to respond (i.e. continue critical business processes) during a major disaster and recover normal operations efficiently afterwards is a critical success factor for all organizations. An effective business [...]
Publisher Celebrates 35th Anniversary as Pioneer in Resilience Industry
The Journey Began in December 1985 As a resident of Southern California, Kathy Rainey had firsthand experience with earthquakes, but the Mexico City quake of 1985 was stunning in its devastation. The extended shaking destroyed [...]
Be Like Netflix, not Reddit: SaaS Disaster Response
I don’t know how people got anywhere without Google Maps. I hear they printed out a “Map Quest,” whatever that is. As a kid, I assumed that adults just knew all the direction and that [...]
Satellite Communications Networks: A Critical Element in Preparing for Disasters
While disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis occur with little to no warning, other disasters provide days or even weeks of warning, such as hurricanes and droughts. Regardless of the number of days of advance warning [...]
Facilitate Your Recovery – Your Plan Is Incomplete without a Work Group Plan
This article was first published more than a decade ago. We’ve not changed it, to indicate even back then, working from home or somewhere other than a traditional office made sense. Covid-19 proved that. But [...]
Civil Unrest: Demonstrations, protests, and rioting.
Amid the anxiety and angst of the worst pandemic in 100 years, the elimination of social injustice has been the rallying cry of protesters following the George Floyd incident. Peaceful demonstrations erupting into violence under [...]
Not All Systems Are Created Equal — Buyer’s Guide Helps With Evaluation
Nearly half of organizations today use some form of emergency communication software to reach their employees during critical events. But not all of these systems are created equal. With so many emergency communication providers available [...]
It’s Time to Get 72-Hour Preparedness Off of Your To Do List
After the devastating 1985 Mexico City earthquake, the recurring message: "Human suffering could have been enormously reduced if 72-hour preparedness had been a pre-earthquake priority." Emergency Lifeline was founded in 1985 with the purpose of [...]
Using Automation to Achieve Compliance in Business Continuity
In today’s increasingly complex world of resilience, particularly as the country manages through the COVID-19 pandemic, compliance with a broad range of standards, regulations and other criteria has grown in importance. Compliance with government-issued mandates, [...]
Emergency Alerting – What is It and What Can It Do for My Organization?
Mass notification solutions enable organizations to communicate rapidly and effectively to ensure business operations continue uninterrupted when unexpected events or other situations arise. Whether your organization is public or private, large or small, delivering necessary [...]
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Disaster Recovery Journal
DRJ is the industry’s largest resource for business continuity, disaster recovery, crisis communication, and risk management, reaching a global network of more than 138,000 professionals. Offering weekly webinars, the latest industry news, blogs, rules and regulations, podcasts, official mentoring program, a quarterly magazine, and two annual live conferences, DRJ is leading the way to keep professionals up-to-date and connected in an ever-changing world.
IAEM Advances the Emergency Management Profession
IAEM brings together emergency managers and disaster response professionals from all levels of government, as well as the military, the private sector and volunteer organizations around the world.
DRI: Growing, Innovating, Serving You
DRI International is a non-profit with certified individuals in over 100 countries; 94 percent of all Fortune 100 companies employ DRI certified professionals. In fact, more individuals are certified by DRI than by all other organizations in our profession combined. In addition to certifying individuals, DRI assesses organizations to determine resilience and offers organizational accreditation.
Business Continuity Institute Promotes a More Resilient World
With over 8,000 members in more than 100 countries, BCI’s network of business continuity and resilience professionals help to keep the world’s organizations on track, no matter what happens. BCI sets the guidelines and trains professionals. BCI gathers research and spreads the knowledge. Together, they work to create a more resilient future.