CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS BULLETIN

Dear Continuity Professional:

Please join us on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, for our webinar titled “The Essential Role of Records in Disaster Response.”  This month’s speaker will be Mr. David W. Carmicheal from the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.  Mr. Carmicheal will discuss the role of essential records and essential records maintenance in disaster response and recovery operations.  Additionally, he will explain how to identify essential records before a disaster occurs, as well as outline strategies for protecting essential records during and after disasters.

 

Invited By:      FEMA-Continuity Webinar (FEMA-ContinuityWebinar@fema.dhs.gov)

When:             Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Time:               2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Speakers:       David W. Carmicheal, State Archivist and Director, Pennsylvania State Archives

 

Connection Options for Webinar:   

1) Webinar (Do not need to dial into Audio Conference. Webinar can be heard through computer speakers.) 

Click:   https://share.dhs.gov/aug2015

 

• Enter as a guest.
• Type your FIRST and LAST name.
• Click “Enter Room.”

  

2) Audio Conference (Can be used if having trouble hearing Webinar through computer speakers. Please Dial In Prior to the Meeting Start Time.) 

While participating in the teleconference, please mute your phone.

• Audio Conference Dial-In Number: 1-800-320-4330
• Audio Conference pin: # 164994

  

Technical Support 

If your screen freezes or locks up during the Webinar, click the “Refresh” button, or close the window out and reopen.

For technical support questions, contact:  

• Adobe Connect Help Desk: 800-422-3623 or
• E-mail: FEMA-ContinuityWebinar@fema.dhs.gov         

If you have never attended a Connect Pro meeting before, please use the following instructions to test your computer connection before the meeting:

Conduct an Adobe Connect connection diagnostic test at: http://helpx.adobe.com/adobe-connect/kb/connection-test-connect-meeting.html If the test run is successful, your computer should be ready for any Adobe Connect web meeting.  If not, you may be advised to install some “add on” features after the test, please do so as advised.  If the Internet cannot display the page, please go to the advanced tab, Internet Options, and under Security check the box use TLS 1.0. 

Test your connection: http://helpx.adobe.com/adobe-connect/kb/connection-test-connect-meeting.html

To get a quick overview: http://www.adobe.com/products/adobeconnect.html

 “NCP’s vision is to be the Nation’s center of excellence for government continuity planning, guidance, and operations. Our mission is to serve the public by protecting our Nation’s constitutional form of government”. 

  

For additional information please contact us: 

  

Email:

FEMA-STTLContinuity@fema.dhs.gov: continuity of operations information for State, Territorial, Tribal and Local government.

FEMA-ContinuityWebinar@fema.dhs.gov: information on the monthly webinar series

Website:

http://www.fema.gov/continuity-operations: continuity news, tools, guidance, and other useful resources.

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