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Proposal for Private Sector Preparedness Accreditation Standards

This presentation outlines a proposal for the adoption of three key standards crucial for enhancing private sector preparedness, as mandated by the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. The aim is to establish a voluntary accreditation and certification program to bolster national resilience and community recovery following catastrophic events. Key activities include publishing proposed standards, engaging in stakeholder briefings, and formal adoption of standards. Input from the public will be solicited via comments in the Federal Register, ensuring a comprehensive approach to improving disaster readiness and response.

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Proposal for Private Sector Preparedness Accreditation Standards

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  1. Proposal to Adopt Three Standards Presentation to ANSI-HSSP Annual Plenary Voluntary Private Sector Preparedness Accreditation and Certification Program (PS Prep) 1 October 21, 2009

  2. Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 Public Law 110-53 (August 3, 2007) Directs DHS to “establish and implement the voluntary private sector preparedness accreditation and certification program” Goal: to Improve Private Sector Preparedness in • Strive to build a Resilient Nation • Acquire full Private Sector support and participation • Prepare the Private Sector and communities to withstand a catastrophic event and quickly return to a state of near normalcy.

  3. Current Activities • Publication of Proposed Standards in Federal Register for public comment • NFPA 1600- Standard on Disaster / Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs, 2007 Edition. “ …a common set of criteria for preparedness, disaster management, emergency management, and business continuity.” • BS25999 - Business Continuity Management. “defines requirements for a management systems approach to business continuity, and integrates risk management disciplines and processes.” • ASIS SPC. 1-2009- Organizational Resilience: Security Preparedness, and Continuity Management Systems “…and defines requirements for a management systems approach to organizational resilience.” Comments can be made through www.regulations.gov Docket ID: FEMA-2008-0017

  4. Future Focus • FEMA Regional Forums for private sector engagement, information sharing and comment • Stakeholder Briefings • Adjudicate Public Comments • Formal Adoption of Standards • Roll out of Program

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