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ALTERNATE COMMUNICATIONS DURING TIMES OF DISASTER By Dr. Jim Kennedy, NCE, MRP, MBCI, CBRM We have witnessed over the last three to five years many disasters both in the United States and abroad. Based on what we are hearing from NOAA and the National Weather Service the US is likely to see the same number, if not more, tropical storms

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION IS ALL ABOUT OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE AND CONTINUITY By Dr. Jim Kennedy, MRP, MBCI, CBRM It has always been the policy of the United States to ensure the continuity and security of the critical infrastructures that are essential to the minimum operations of our economy and government. This critical infrastructure includes essential government services, public health, law enforcement,

IMPLEMENTING A GOOD INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM The frequency and potential impacts of information security breaches are increasing. Dr. Jim Kennedy explains why and looks at what organizations can do about it. Computer, network, and information security is based on three pillars: confidentiality, integrity, and availability. In my business as an information & cyber security, business continuity and disaster recovery consultant,

PEARSON GROUNDS FLIGHTS DURING ICE STORM In any BC Plan, it is critical to define when and how a disaster should be declared. “Was the GTAA correct in making the decision to impose ground stop during frigid temperature of -25 to -45 Celsius?” News Article 1: Pearson right to ground flights during ice storm These are the facts from those