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Archives for June, 2010
2010 Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit: Key Data Points
by Roberta J. Witty | June 20, 2010 | Comments Off
A Match Made in Heaven: Open Source, Social Media and Disaster Management
by Roberta J. Witty | June 16, 2010 | 1 Comment
Managing humanitarian disaster relief is a challenge and can benefit from the use of automation so that emergency resources are managed in a manner that brings support to victims faster and mitigates further damage due to the recovery effort itself. Sahana is a free Web-based humanitarian collaboration system for disaster management. The system uses free [...]
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It’s Official: PS-Prep Standards Adopted
by Roberta J. Witty | June 15, 2010 | Comments Off
Today, DHS made it official which standards will be part of the PS-Prep program: National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the British Standards Institution (BSI) and ASIS International. All three had been proposed in October, 2009 so it isn’t a surprise that all three are part of the final line-up. What is needed next is for [...]
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The Business Case for BCM – An Art not Science
by Roberta J. Witty | June 11, 2010 | Comments Off
Getting management attention and investment commitment for BCM can be hard. Linking key performance indicators to key risk indicators for resilience is an effective approach for communicating to business management the value of business continuity and resilience management, so that business management takes ownership of these programs and commits to the needed investments year over [...]
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PS-Prep: Want to Know the Latest?
by Roberta J. Witty | June 10, 2010 | Comments Off
On June 3, 2010, Senator Joe Lieberman and Representative Bennie Thompson sent a letter to DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano urging DHS to accelerate the launch of the PS-Prep program. They asked DHS to provide within 15 days “a timeline for adopting standards for the program.” Additionally, they asked DHS to provide a plan “to conduct a [...]
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Crisis Management Workshop at Gartner’s Security and Risk Management Summit June 21-23, 2010
by Roberta J. Witty | June 10, 2010 | Comments Off
If you ever wanted to learn about: dealing with behavioral and emotional response to a crisis, including the concept of behavioral mapping during various phases of a crisis; what an organization can do before and during a crisis to alleviate individual and organizational impacts; and the value of Security being visible and responsive during a [...]
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