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Focused on improving the financial well-being of all Oregonians, the Oregon State Treasury provides a variety of essential services to the State’s estimated 4.2 million residents. As such, it must make every effort to ensure these services remain available [...]

Effective Continuity of Operations (COOP) planning requires strong stakeholder engagement, consistent training, and deep, hands-on involvement. More often than not, it also usually involves people from multiple organizations or divisions. For these reasons and a litany of others, preparedness [...]

Schools may be places filled with laughter and learning, but given recent events, they are also becoming ones where certain, oftentimes unimaginable events can occur. These can range from active shooter situations like those occurring at Marjory Stoneman Douglas [...]

Learn about Essential Functions and BIA, Two of the Most Critical Components of a COOP In this BOLDplanning best practices webinar, you'll gain greater insight into defining essential functions and conducting a business impact analysis, two critical components of [...]

It’s been just over a year since members of the BOLDplanning team sat down with the folks in Prince George’s County, Maryland, to begin work on its Continuity of Operations (COOP) plan. And, what a difference that time has [...]

Just mention the acronyms EOP, COOP and COG, and some organizations and government agencies can get a little antsy. That’s because they know that writing Emergency Operations Plans and Continuity of Operations/Government Plans can be somewhat daunting, not to [...]