| 17 March 2021
After an endorsement that the global media solutions provider says will provide essential customer confidence, Globecast has announced that it has received security assessment from Trusted Partner Network (TPN) across its complete Asian, UK and French operations.
TPN is a joint venture between two major entertainment industry associations, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), the worldwide leaders in third-party entertainment industry assessments. The TPN establishes a single benchmark of minimum security preparedness for all vendors and their teams, wherever they work, and whatever their specialty. By creating a single, global directory of “trusted partner” vendors, the association says content companies will have access to a centralised database to learn their TPN status.
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) encourages Hoosiers to plan now for extreme weather as Indiana recognizes Severe Weather Preparedness Week (March 14-20), as proclaimed by Governor Eric Holcomb.
Mar 16, 2021
Mar 16, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS – Although severe weather can happen at any moment, communities can prepare for it. Indiana Severe Weather Preparedness Week begins this week, and the Indiana Region of the American Red Cross wants to remind residents to be prepared for the upcoming severe weather season by developing a severe weather plan.
“Now is the time to plan, practice and prepare for severe weather,” Leslie Montgomery, regional disaster officer for the American Red Cross – Indiana Region, said. “Preparation is key to keep everyone safe when severe weather strikes.”
Here are tips to plan and prepare for severe weather:
Prepare an emergency kit. Items that should be in the kit can be found here.
‘Preparedness crucial for disaster management
National
March 13, 2021
Islamabad: Pakistani ambassador to Japan Imtiaz Ahmad has declared preparedness crucial for the effective management of natural calamities. “Earthquakes are a common occurrence in Japan, so both the residents and authorities have prepared themselves for them in order to reduce their impact. Not only have the residents adequate knowledge but technologies and building codes are there as well to minimise the damage caused by them and ensure smooth relief and rehabilitation operations. We need to replicate the key lessons learned from the Japanese relief operations. In my opinion, preparedness for disasters is the key [to their effective management],” the envoy told an online session marking the 10th year of the Great East Japan Earthquake 2011. The International Press Division at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs arranged the event, where two Japanese people of Pakistani origin, including Anees Raees