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Business Community Links

Professional Organizations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  Highlights the programs, services, and resources of the national professional organization for certified public accountants.

• American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) International www.asisonline.org
  Highlights the programs, services, and security resources of the largest international organization for security professionals.

• Association of Contingency Planners (ACP)
  Highlights resources for advancing the knowledge of business continuity professionals.

• ISACA
  Highlights the programs, services, and resources of IT governance professionals in government and public sector, public accounting, financial and banking, and utilities and manufacturing industries.

• Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
  Highlights educational forums, networking opportunities, publications and other resources for information security professionals and practitioners worldwide.

• Public Risk Management Association
  Highlights the programs, services, and resources of those concerned with risk management in the public sector.

• Society for Risk Analysis
  Highlights multi- and interdisciplinary scholarly journals, employment opportunities, and other resources for those interested in risk analysis.

Governmental Agencies

Informational links about College and University Emergency Planning

• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Emergency Preparedness and Response
  Highlights workplace illness and injury emergency preparedness resources related to occupations in public health, medical, firefighting, mining, disaster management, etc.

• NIOSH Emergency Response Resources
  Highlights resources for business emergency preparedness planning, personal protective equipment, terrorism response, natural disasters, chemical agents, emergency responders, and disaster site management.

• Ready Business
  Highlights resources for small and medium sized businesses related to business continuity and crisis management emergency plans.

• U.S. Department of Commerce
  Highlights domestic and international programs and initiatives to promote economic development and technological advancement related to commerce.

• U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Preparedness
  Highlights resources to assist small businesses in planning for the prevention of economic losses and business interruption related to disasters.

Other Business Continuity Links

Informational links about College and University Emergency Planning

• Availability.com
  Highlights research, case studies, and white papers on IT issues related to disaster preparedness and business continuity.

• Center for Biosecurity, University of Pittsburg Medical Center
  Highlights resources related to planning and responding to pandemics and bioterrorism.

• DRI International
  Highlights training and certification information for business continuity planning and management.

• Disaster Survival Planning Network
  Highlights products, services, training, workshops, and free resources for those responsible for business continuity and emergency response.

• IT Governance Institute
  Highlights research resources for the global business community related to IT-enabled business systems governance.

• Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS)
  Highlights research and advocacy resources related to social and economic effects of natural disasters.

• Institute of Internal Auditor
  Highlights training, certification, research, and professional guidance opportunities for internal auditors worldwide.

• Insurance Information Institute (III)
  Highlights tools, websites, publications, and media resources to improve the public’s understanding of insurance.

• International Disaster Recovery Institute
  Highlights resources related to those interested in telecommunication issues related to business continuity and disaster recovery interventions.

• Public Entity Risk Institute
  Highlights risk management information, training, data, and data analysis resources to improve risk management in small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and public entities.

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