The initial season of this documentary series examined a variety of historical catastrophes, analyzing the chain of events that led to each incident. Examples include engineering failures, natural disasters, and acts of... Read more »
Catastrophic aviation accidents, often involving significant loss of life and capturing widespread public attention, have unfortunately punctuated the history of flight. These events range from mid-air collisions and in-flight structural failures to... Read more »
A structured enumeration of tasks and procedures ensures an organization can resume operations after an unforeseen disruptive event. This methodical approach often involves inventorying critical IT infrastructure, outlining recovery time objectives, and... Read more »
A contingency plan for worst-case scenarios, particularly those involving significant data loss or disruption to operations, is a critical business practice. Imagine a scenario where a company’s primary server fails unexpectedly. Without... Read more »
Federal assistance for Californians impacted by declared disasters encompasses grants for temporary housing, home repairs, unemployment benefits, crisis counseling, legal aid, and case management. For example, after wildfires, grants might cover temporary... Read more »
Vacation rental platforms often have protocols in place to address situations where unforeseen events, such as extreme weather or other emergencies, disrupt booked stays. These protocols typically outline the responsibilities of the... Read more »
Protecting critical business operations relies on ensuring the continuous availability of essential platforms. For organizations that depend on ServiceNow for IT service management, HR, security, and other crucial functions, a robust plan... Read more »
A compilation of films centered around catastrophic events, whether natural or human-made, constitutes a core resource for enthusiasts of this specific genre. Such compilations can range from broadly themed collections encompassing all... Read more »
The April 1986 catastrophe at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located in what is now Ukraine, resulted from a flawed reactor design coupled with operator error during a safety test. The ensuing... Read more »
The ability of a system, community, or society exposed to hazards to resist, absorb, accommodate to and recover from the effects of a hazard in a timely and efficient manner, including through... Read more »