Each employee should be held responsible for ensuring that their daily backup has taken place without any errors. If errors should arise, an IT Professional such as myself should be notified…
Based on the findings obtained from the analysis of security information then compiled recommendations for improvement of the condition of the company. Some recommendations are: 1. Describe in detail the confidentiality agreement and specifically including maintaining the confidentiality of the password 2. Reexamination of the access rights of each and updating access rights in case of transfer of part or advancement in accordance with their respective access rights. 3.…
A big deficiency on the emergency plan was it was not up to date, by any means. It had the wrong name for the police chief, did not include threat assessment teams, and the police were placed low in the ‘decision making hierarchy’ (Schaenman, 2009). The police agencies and security officials of the university did not believe that a lockdown of the university was even possible because of its size. There were no cameras in dormitory areas, leaving the identity of Cho unknown until found at the scene. The VTPD and BPD were trained and practiced active shooter scenarios.…
manpower hours. Please refer to the Incident Run Log for further details. Chief Farmer stated several member were contaminated by a solution inside the building of 780 Cottage Grove Road. Chief Farmer is working with another District Chief Bill Riley and the Fire Marshall Bill Lewis to find out if the gear should be terminated.…
Although police respond to emergencies far less frequently than to routine incidents,32 emergency response is a vital aspect of what police agencies do. Emergency responses, often referred to as critical incidents, are used for crimes in progress, traffic accidents with serious injuries, natural disasters, incidents of terrorism, officer requests for assistance, and other situations in which human life may be in jeopardy. Emergency responses take priority over all other police work, and until an emergency situation is secured and some order restored, the officers involved will not turn to other tasks. An important part of police training involves emergency response techniques, including first aid, hostage rescue, and the physical capture of…
The 9/11 attack was faced with many areas that needed improvement, but in the New York during the mayhem the lack of communication and poor cooperative teamwork led to so many areas issues. It is obvious that FDNY and ESU did not train together nor did they response to the attack with collaborative afford. During the attack ESU executed their emergency plan, utilized their equipment and established their own command post, which conflicted with the FDNY command post and vice versa. NYPD and FDNY did not work together to achieve the same goal, the confusion caused by the attack and the overwhelming number of personnel converging to the disaster and lack of communication played significant role in the breakdown of the command post. It is obvious that training between NYPD and FDNY did not occur, they saw themselves as separate entities responding to a major disaster.…
Staff need to be aware of the procedures for reporting concerns i.e. how they document them, and who they are reported…
Escalation Policy Pathways Industries Policy Overview This policy provides guidelines for responding to misuse of Pathways Industries IT and network resources either from internal or external sources. This policy will attempt to provide contact information for reporting incidents and when to involve Pathways Industries Executive Team, and or company legal representatives. Attacks on Pathways Industries resources could be considered as theft of intellectual property or other computer network attack. All staff members will receive regular training on acceptable use and incident handling procedures of all Pathways Industries resources.…
Around approximately 2:16 AM on Wednesday, March 8th Residence Hall Director (RHD) on call Tay Richardson received a call from Public Safety. Public Safety informed RHD Richardson that a resident Adrian Mcafee (am4407) from McBain 501 had made another "attempt" and taken 10 Benadryl. Public Safety also informed RHD Richardson that the resident's mother had called to inform them.…
Under the public safety exception, where officers engage in a custodial interrogation before Miranda warnings, and if reasonably prompted by a concern for the public safety or the safety of the arresting officers, a suspect’s statements are admissible as evidence. (New York v. Quarles (1984) 476 U.S. 656 (holding that the need for answers to questions in a situation posing a threat to the public safety outweighs the need for the prophylactic rule protecting the Fifth Amendment’s privilege against self-incrimination).) In essence, an officer must have a reasonable need to protect the public or themselves from immediate danger. Id. Moreover, the applicability of the public safety exception is not dependent upon the subjective motivation of the questioning officer.…
The Office of Homeland Security (OHS) was created eleven days after the events of September 11, 2001 with the purpose to oversee and coordinate a national strategy to protect the United States against terrorism and act as a responder to any future attacks. In November 2002, Congress passed the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which resulted in the largest government reorganization in the history of the US with- the creation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Some of the functions DHS focuses on includes border security, transportation security, cyber security, critical infrastructure, and emergency management with a primary focus on preventing terrorist attacks. The idea behind DHS was to bring 22 different agencies under one roof to…
Just to let you know and to be proactive, I will need to have a BDO on standby for emergent overtime this coming Saturday January 02, 2016 to cover checkpoints A1 and A2 operations from 0400-0800. There is one officer on leave on PM and I may not going to be able to adjust anybody shift. Also MBDO Felix Rodriguez had a Motor Vehicle accident this morning he is on schedule to work Saturday but just in case I will need to keep all PM BDO as schedule until I have more information about Felix condition.…
V. Detailed Crisis Communications Plan The following detailed crisis communications plan is to be implemented alongside the checklist shown above in the case of an aviation accident involving one of our airplanes. This is one of many examples of crises that occur in our organization, however is under the umbrella of those that is most likely to happen. The following are steps that are required under our guidelines to be followed and to be taken, and depending on the situation requires further detailing. Step 1: Be Proactive…
Following the arrest of BIO CEO, Mr. Dusty Korbel, the subsequent recommendations are submitted for managing this specific crisis response while maintaining business continuity with established strong BIO leadership. Due to the widespread media coverage of Mr. Korbel’s arrest coupled with the negative connotation it attaches to the leadership of BIO, it is necessary to immediately execute proper steps to ensure effective reputation management. The first step required to manage this crisis is implementation of the established Crisis Management Plan (CMP) and utilization of the well-trained Crisis Management Team (CMT) which will aid in containing this crisis and limiting the duration.…
Crisis theory is an important analytical tool for social workers to use when working with emergency first responders dealing with mental health issues following a critical incident. Those in the emergency response profession are unlikely to describe their job as mundane. Daily, adrenaline pumps through their systems as they respond to the worst events, people will face in their lifetime. As a defense mechanism, first responders are able to operate in their logical minds, build up a resilience, and keep themselves separate from the travesties they witness.…