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IN THE NEWS... Oct 25, 2010 - CAP Index has introduced the latest Canadian version of its CRIMECAST database. May 22, 2008 - Preparedness for the 'Day After' Oct 25, 2007 - WebEOC Used to Support Emergency Response Efforts in Southern California Sep 28, 2007 - EmerGeo Engaged in National Disaster Simulation Project FEATURE ARTICLE Mar 12, 2008 - B.C. Hydro puts threat risk assessment software to the test |
Critical Infrastructure – Energy, communications / IT, finance, healthcare, food, water, transportation, safety, government, manufacturingThese are the critical infrastructure sectors as defined by Public Safety. If you work in this area, you have special requirements placed upon you either by regulation, or by corporate commitment to community safety.
Risk Assessment – Using an All Hazards / HIRA approach to assessmentsThe first step to a successful security plan begins with a quantifiable and standardized risk assessment which is best achieved through the use of software. The approach should included a threat / hazard assessment, asset assessment and site vulnerability assessment which results in both a published and electronic report that can be used for business continuity and emergency planning. Emergency Operations Center – Replicate your forms, status boards, and automate reporting via softwareThe benefits of moving to a web-based EOC software include having your emergency team check in to the significant events log before they arrive on site so they are fully briefed and ready for action. Emergency managers experience much more simplified reporting than ever before. Internet-based software is 99% customizable to your own workflow so your process doesn’t change – its simply replicated in software. Crisis Management & Data Fusion Software for the EOCFusionpoint provides configurable dashboard displays, quick and easy logging and reporting, resource management, automated alerting and instant access to relevant plans and procedures. A data fusion engine brings together crisis management (including WebEOC), dispatch, GIS mapping, alerting, camera, and other essential data from one or multiple EOC’s into a common web portal tailored to each emergency Role. Emergency Notification – Broadcast alerts and receive responsesBy using emergency notification systems, you can cost-effectively and easily communicate with employees, partners, and customers anytime, anywhere. When an enterprise is confronted with an emergency – manmade or natural hazard, accidental or intentional, timely notification and response are critical. Multiple devices can be hit simultaneously or in sequence depending on the urgency of the situation. Business Continuity – Contain and manage today’s Business RisksNo matter the size of organization, with a global pandemic forecast, an increase natural threats and man-made incidents, a good business continuity plan can help ensure your business survives whatever storm it sails into. Rapidly develop a contingency plan for a single location, IT department or a complex multi-business unit company. Attach important corporate directives, policies and flow charts for easy on-line reference and improved governance. |

