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Sep 07
2010

National Preparedness Month

Posted by Skip Williams in Phoenix Mobile

Skip Williams

On August, 27, President Obama declared that September is National Preparedness Month. In this proclamation, President Obama stated "we stress the importance of strengthening the security and resiliency of our Nation through systematic preparation for the full range of hazards threatening the United States in the 21st century, including natural disasters, cyber attacks, pandemic disease, and acts of terrorism. "

At first glance as a business owner you most likely see the relevancy and immediacy of the situation. Being aware of the need for your business to be prepared in times of disasters and threats such as terrorism attacks, natural disasters, and the like has become a necessity rather than a "nice-to-have". So as you read about National Preparedness Month, you might be wondering - okay, well I'm already prepared: