The All Hazards Consortium (AHC) is a state-sanctioned, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on enhancing resilience in both public and private sectors. Established in 2013, AHC addresses various cross-sector issues including crisis and risk management, sensitive operational information sharing, cybersecurity, infrastructure mitigation, and collaborative problem solving.
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NEW REPORT RELEASED
The SISE-net Performance Report for Hurricane DEBBY August 2024 This report highlights how the SISE (Sensitive Information Sharing Environment) community effectively used new technology during Hurricane DEBBY to gather real-time operational information from states and the private sector. This information was instantly shared within the SISE-net Hub improving situational awareness, enhancing decision-making, reducing emails, strengthening community ties, and leading to more effective coordination and response efforts. Learn more... The SISE-net Operational Information Sharing Hub A unique, centralized platform that synchronizes situational awareness between industry sectors and states before, during, and after disasters and crises. Over 500,00+ page requests in past 12 months! Learn more... |
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Critical Infrastructure Resilience The All Hazards Consortium (AHC) is a network of organizations and individuals who work together to improve the capacity of a region to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from crises. During a natural disaster, the AHC can impact critical infrastructure in several ways:
Overall, the AHC plays a critical role in helping to protect and restore critical infrastructure during a natural disaster, and in ensuring that the region is able to recover and return to normal operations as quickly as possible. The AHC can impact critical infrastructure during a natural disaster:
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Mitigation and Resilience Equipping the upcoming generation of professionals in hazard mitigation and resilience with the skills to devise innovative and impactful strategies, resources, projects, and solutions aimed at lowering infrastructure risks and boosting community resilience. Learn more... |
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Disaster Management Introducing a collaborative approach for the industry to partner with state and federal governments in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from any kind of regional incident, disaster, accident, or disruption. This involves jointly creating a centralized hub for compiling information on disasters or crisis responses, aimed at aligning situational awareness and decision-making processes between states and industries. The outcome is a quicker restoration of businesses and communities to normal operations after disruptions. |
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Sensitive Information Sharing
A new private sector operated "trusted" environment for sharing sensitive information w/government Enables "data-driven decision making" to effectively manage disruptions Leverages the SISE (Sensitive Information Sharing Environment) Results: Developing new disaster apps store to centralize information, apps, data and solutions to save time searching across thousands of government and industry websites |
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Operational Solutions
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STORM School
A Trade School For Crisis Managers How to leverage 200+ collective years of former electric sector “storm boss” experience, expertise, and observations into actionable insights and steps you can take in the next storm or disaster. Learn more... |
The SISE-net Operational
Information Sharing Hub The AHC's SISE-net hub is designed to "sync" operational situational awareness information between industry and state government people and systems on specific topics to streamline operational coordination and communication during disasters to reduce delays and save lives. Learn More... |
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What People Say
“This initiative (the AHC’s data driven decision making initiative) will change the way industry and government plan for, respond to and recover from emergencies and disaster in the future.”
Electric Sector Operations Executive, Duke Energy “The Consortium operates the "enabling trust framework" that allows government and the private sector to jointly come together to plan, respond and recover faster to regional incidents via innovative information sharing processes and solutions that benefit multiple states, companies in many sectors and federal agencies year round."
FEMA Executive "During floods and storms that cause power extended power outages, the AHC's unique real-time services provides our County Executive and senior leadership with the ability to better inform the public and county first responders on where they can purchase gas, coffee, food, water, medicine, medical supplies and hotel rooms.“
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Over 50,000+ Nationwide Stakeholders in Industry and Government
“In my 35+ year career in the utility sector, I have never seen the private sector and government operations people work so closely together to produce real solutions to improve each other’s disaster preparedness, response and recovery efforts.” Electric Sector Operations Executive, Retired |