eCERT Where We Are Now

What This Update Covers This “Where We Are Now” update reflects a real-time conversation with eCERT® founder Mark Matheson, focused on substance, not speculation. Topics include: What elements of eCERT® are already built and operational What is actively in development (manufacturing, deployment, governance) How eCERT® differs from traditional CERT and NGO models The role of … Read more

The Business of Disaster

Why Preparedness Is the Smartest Investment You’ll Ever Make Introduction The recent Bloomberg feature, “How Climate Disasters Turned Into a Trillion-Dollar US Industry”, painted a sobering picture: the U.S. now spends nearly $1 trillion a year on disaster recovery. That’s not prevention or resilience, unfortunately that’s recovery. For businesses and community-based organizations (CBOs), this means … Read more

September is National Preparedness Month

Fortify Your Future Today Why This Month Matters September is more than the end of summer and the start of fall—it’s National Preparedness Month, a nationwide reminder that disasters don’t wait for a convenient time to strike. Each year, FEMA and Ready.gov lead this campaign to help families, businesses, and communities strengthen their ability to … Read more

National Preparedness Month

National Preparedness Month: Empowering Families for Uncertain Times National Preparedness Month (NPM) stands as a beacon of awareness and readiness in a world filled with uncertainties. It’s a designated time when families, businesses, and communities come together to learn, plan, and take actionable steps in the face of emergencies and natural disasters. In this article, … Read more