September 30, 2022 How Cybersecurity Became a Top National Priority Emergency managers specializing in information technology have always known about the cybersecurity dangers that exist, especially in health care.
September 13, 2022 Managing Incidents: Who’s Who in the Zoo? Understanding who you can help and where you can turn for assistance are key aspects of emergency management, but first you have to know all the key players.
August 31, 2022 Make Your After-Action Report Count Finally, you’ve made it through the tornado that upended operations at your facility, and you’re off to respond to the next event. But here’s an important reminder: there is an after-action report to complete.
August 12, 2022 What is your “Doomsday Scenario?” Could it be a Reality? In emergency management, it’s on us to come up with solutions that support our facilities and staff and help us get through challenging times. The key is all-hazards planning.
July 29, 2022 Whether Virtual or In-Person, Exercises are Key to Preparedness Exercising takes many forms: drill, functional, full-scale, or even a tabletop. With the COVID-19 pandemic, a new format has increased in popularity: virtual.
July 15, 2022 The Two Severe Weather Events You Don’t Know (But Should) We are documenting more tornadoes, more tropical weather, and more irregular storm systems than ever before.