Global Health Security Index Finds Gaps in Preparedness for Epidemics and Pandemics

October 28, 2019

A new Global Health Security Index suggests that not a single country in the world is fully prepared to handle an epidemic or pandemic.

Is Your Enterprise Ready for the Coming Pandemic?

Mark Linderman

May 16, 2018

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How do enterprise security professionals ensure that if the worst should happen, they can sustain their operations indefinitely to ensure the safety of those they are called to protect?

Report says Homeland Security is Not Prepared for Pandemic

September 9, 2014

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A federal investigation has found that the DHS is totally "ill-prepared" for a pandemic.

Report says Homeland Security is Not Prepared for Pandemic

September 1, 2014

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A federal investigation has found that the DHS is totally "ill-prepared" for a pandemic.

Research Says Majority of US Schools Not Ready for Next Pandemic

September 19, 2012

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Many U.S. schools are not prepared for bioterrorism attacks, outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases or pandemics.

Webinar

2/13/20 to 2/13/21

Contact: Vania

Novel Coronavirus: Crisis Management & Pandemic Planning

ON DEMAND: The current novel coronavirus (2019nCov) outbreak has been spreading across the globe infecting thousands of people in dozens of countries. This has created anxiety around the globe, affected company supply chains and caused The World Health Organization to enact the Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) designation for only the sixth time since 2005.

Locations that were once considered safe havens such as schools, places of worship and healthcare institutions are no longer immune to acts of violence, and that includes healthcare, such as hospitals, emergency rooms, and facilities that provide healthcare outside of a hospital environment.

Passive vs. Active Video Surveillance at Yale University

This webinar will cover the design phase of the Yale Police Department’s existing radar layout at the Yale Bowl and the security challenges it has presented. It will also discuss the need to keep the historical nature of the Yale Bowl building in mind while designing a new surveillance system. In addition, the webinar will cover how the Yale public safety team is using the new surveillance system to identify a suspect to decide, in real time, whether or not to dispatch additional resources.

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Security Magazine

2020 February

This month, Security magazine highlights John McClurg, Senior VP and CISO at Blackberry, and the evolving role of the CISO. Also, we highlight Tim McCreight, Acting CSO for the city of Calgary, Alberta, and discuss if civilians can truly Stop the Bleed and how to calculate ROI for better security. Industry leaders discuss public references and their impact on security careers, information security frameworks and convergence trends in 2020.

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