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Disaster Would Overwhelm Hospitals, Author Warns
Our medical system may not be able to handle a catastrophic emergency like a pandemic or terrorist attack, says author Stephen Flynn. Are budget cuts to blame? Click HERE>>

Survey Finds Alarming Lack of BC Plans in Britain
A new article says almost a third of businesses in Britain don’t have a business continuity plan in place. Click HERE>>

Local Disaster Plans Still Have Major Gaps, Experts Say
Communities across the country still have serious gaps in their disaster plans, according to a number of homeland security experts. Are we really still so unprepared? Click HERE>>

Are Networks Without Borders the New Reality for IT?
As companies increasingly collaborate with customers online, experts say our traditional notions of IT security are becoming irrelevant. Do we need to rethink security? Click HERE>>

Government Drills on Domestic Terror Attacks
Last Saturday, the White House dealt with the after-affects of roadside and car bombs exploding in 10 major American cities. It wasn’t real — but did the government pass the test? Click HERE>>

Texas School Bus Drivers Learn Emergency Procedures
School bus drivers in Texas are getting a crash course in emergency procedures to help protect their charges. Should your child’s school district do the same? Click HERE>>

AOK Rescue Chair
The safest and easiest way to transport a person, in an emergency, down or up a flight of stairs in a high-rise building! The Americans with Disabilities Act requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for disabled employees. Click HERE>>
NorE First Response is a manufacturer of mass decontamination equipment - providing turnkey service from supply to training. Product includes isolation/ quarantine; mass casualty cache; and multi-disciplinary decontamination/ response units. Click HERE>>

World Conf. on Disaster Mgmt. July 8 - 11. Toronto, ON Canada. Exchange ideas with colleagues in other Disaster Management disciplines.  This is your chance to participate in a knowledge exchange unlike any other event of its kind. Click HERE>>


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American Journal of Disaster Medicine
Today our healthcare response system is strained to the limit. We need more efficient techniques to respond and treat more patients during a disaster. The scope and complexity of future medical disasters will be shocking. Now is the time to train and prepare our medical system to meet that challenge. The journal features articles written by the specialists in the field!
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APCO Applauds Virginia PBX/MLTS Legislation Passage
Washington, DC - The legislation requires providers of Private Branch Exchange (PBX) and Multi-Line Telephone Systems (MLTS) to provide enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) location information to 9-1-1 call centers. "This legislation will go a long way in further protecting our citizens… [in all] …facilities where multi-line telephone systems are utilized," said Bill Agee, president of the Virginia Chapter of APCO. Click HERE>>

Beyond Crisis Management: The Future of BC and Emergency Management
March 20 — Washington, DC — The ACP - DC/Mid-Atlantic Chapter, and George Washington University’s Institute of Crisis, Disaster, and RM partner to host this event. Executives, managers and practitioners with responsibility for continuity of operations and emergency management will engage with noted leaders in the industry who will present innovative tools, strategies, and solutions to implement continuity and emergency management practices. Click HERE>>

Continuity Software Launch Disaster Recovery Route-to-Value Program
New York, NY — The program enables enterprise customers to evaluate the RecoverGuard technology for DR Management, which detects risks and infrastructure vulnerabilities in DR systems and ensures these systems would work when put to use. The program is based on a proven methodology, designed to demonstrate RecoverGuard’s risk detection capabilities. http://www.continuitysoftware.com/news_pr20070220_Route_to_Value.html


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