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  • Conducting an event at IU

    • Last updated: November 8, 2012 at 4:55 PM
    IU has established procedures that will ensure the application of consistent standards for University events and will address appropriate protocol and operational considerations

  • ERM at Indiana University

    • Last updated: December 18, 2012 at 2:49 PM
    ERM at Indiana University

  • Executive-Level Support

    • Last updated: June 28, 2012 at 11:44 AM
    Executive level support for university business continuity

  • IU Animal Safety Program

    • Last updated: November 29, 2011 at 6:15 PM
    Information and links for animal safety at Indiana University.

  • Academic Continuity

    • Last updated: November 10, 2011 at 3:11 PM
    A guide designed to help instructors utilize IU-supported technologies to facilitate active teaching and learning in the online format, either as part of a planned online/hybrid course, in times of emergency.

  • Compliance Projects

    • Last updated: October 25, 2011 at 4:18 PM
    Projects to implement a university-wide infrastructure for compliance activities are sponsored by the Executive Vice President for University Regional Affairs, Planning, and Policy. The Vice President for Information Technology also has contributed resources to this infrastructure, as part of the Empowering People Strategic Plan

  • Business Continuity Strategic Overview

    • Last updated: July 6, 2011 at 3:45 PM
    Business Continuity is the ability of an organization to provide service and support for its community and to maintain its viability before, during, and after a disruptive event.

  • Business Continuity Planning Checklist

    • Last updated: July 8, 2011 at 12:01 PM
    A business continuity planning checklist identifies important, specific activities to help departments/units in their preparedness efforts.

  • Business Continuity Planning

    • Last updated: October 18, 2012 at 9:23 AM
    Business Continuity Planning is the practice of planning how you will run your service or business unit processes when normal operating procedures are not possible.

  • Laboratory MSDS Management and Other Chemical Information

    • Last updated: February 21, 2011 at 6:49 PM
    Chemical information and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS's) must be available for all chemicals (solids, liquids, and gases) as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administrations (OSHA) Laboratory Safety Standard and the Hazard Communication Standard.

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  • Quick thought of the day: Should the Board of Trustees be included in your ERM Assessment Cycle?

    • May 14, 2013 at 11:55 AM
    Quick thought of the day: Should the Board of Trustees be included in your ERM Assessment Cycle?

  • The Chief Risk Officer and the university

    • March 20, 2013 at 11:16 AM
    According to both Protiviti and the North Carolina State University’s Poole College of Management, the proper placement of the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) is vital to getting the most out of the position. And, we couldn't agree more.

  • Storm Spotter 2013

    • February 28, 2013 at 5:55 PM
    Storm Spotter classes are a great way to learn how to read the sky and radar and determine how severe the weather is.

  • ERM and Innovation

    • February 15, 2013 at 1:39 PM
    The old viewpoint that innovation only occurs at growing organizations who take risks has long been dismissed by many leading universities and corporations. However, the idea that enterprise risk management (ERM) can co-exist with innovation, let alone promote and partner with it, is still viewed as polarizing. But, is this accurate?

  • Should We Talk About the Weather?

    • January 31, 2013 at 5:41 PM
    If we're the office of Emergency Management and Continuity, why do we talk about the weather so much?

  • ERM is a process, not a barricade

    • January 10, 2013 at 3:10 PM
    Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is often looked at as a way to prevent risks from ever happening. In other words, when the threat occurs, a barricade is in place to prevent any damage from happening. By taking this approach, many strategists will be let down. And wrong.

  • ERM and Opportunities

    • December 7, 2012 at 11:52 AM
    In today’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) world, organizations have learned to focus on the risks that affect their ability to meet goals and objectives. However, one item that is often overlooked is the ability to identify, inventory, track, and report on opportunities.

  • Presenting Risk Management Data

    • October 10, 2012 at 4:28 PM
    Accuracy of ERM data for the Board of Directors is becoming increasingly vital.

  • Student Video & Poster Contest!

    • September 20, 2012 at 7:23 AM
    The contest seeks creative, topical, and effective videos (two minutes or less) and posters that focus attention on information security problems and how best to handle them. Winners will receive cash prizes, and their videos and posters will be featured on the HEISC website (www.educause.edu/security).

  • Industry Transparency

    • September 7, 2012 at 9:32 AM
    The need for transparency is gaining steam in many industries, including Corporate America, Government Agencies and Higher Education. More and more hands are trying to get involved in the analyses of compliance and risk information to influence the top-level decision-making process.

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    It is important that members of the IU community know what is or is not an official communication from the University
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    Public Safety & Police

    • Operation Stormy Weather: IU to conduct tornado drills March 27
    IU will participate in Indiana's Tornado Awareness week, March 24-30, by activating IU-Notify alerts and conducting tornado drills.
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