Disaster Planning & Recovery
First Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test Hits Glitches
Summary Problems were reported during the first-ever nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System, which was conducted on November 9, 2011, and which was designed to allow the president to address the American people during a national emergency. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which ordered the test, stressed […]
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DuPont Demonstrates Safety Training Payoff After Aniline Leak
By Anyck Turgeon
A statement issued by DuPont on November 9 said tr...
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Test Your Emergency, Continuity, and Disaster Recovery Plans Regularly, Part 2
By Jim Satterfield
A Test Design Team is responsible for designing th...
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Test Your Emergency, Continuity, and Disaster Recovery Plans Regularly, Part 1
By Jim Satterfield
The success of any emergency, continuity, or disas...
