EARTH EX 2020
Emergency All-sector Response Transnational Hazard Exercise
In our hyperconnected world, any extreme regional disaster could quickly become a complex catastrophe. EARTH EX, sponsored by the EIS Council, a WaterISAC partner, addresses this risk by hosting all nation, all sector resilience collaboration and training for complex catastrophes.
The exercise materials will be available between September 1 and October 31, 2020 - participants are free to access them and conduct the exercise at any time during this period. EARTH EX is a free, self-facilitated, and self-assessed exercise.
Register to play in the exercise.
Training
Take part in the following webinar training events to make your EARTH EX participation more fruitful. If you are unable to attend on the scheduled date, please register anyway to receive notice when the webinar video is posted and to receive a copy of the slides.
EARTH EX 2020 What If…… Overview - 18 June – 2 pm EDT
This webinar will provide a complete overview of the 2020 version of EARTH EX.
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Meta Grid Resilience – Minimum Core Requirements for Critical Lifeline Utilities – 24 June– 2 pm EDT
This EARTH EX 2020 training series webinar focuses on the essential resilience elements to ensure the survival or quick restoration of segments of the critical lifeline utilities, including the energy grid, water systems, and other vital components that support modern society.
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EARTH EX 2020 - Today's Cyber Threat - Cascading Consequences and an Active Threat Response - 15 July– 2 pm EDT
This webinar focuses on the current cyber threat all nations, organizations, and individuals face. Following a discussion of the current state of the danger areas, panel members will present concepts and techniques for consideration to increase organization resilience to ensure the survival or quick restoration of essential information technology elements that underpin and drive critical factors that support modern society.
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Incident Management for Non-Emergency Managers and the Private Sector – 22 July – 2 pm EDT
This EARTH EX 2020 training series webinar is for people and organizations that would like to have a better understanding of the critical elements that work for planning and managing the response to an emergency or disaster.
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Initial Facilitator Training Session – 23 July – 2 pm EDT
This EARTH EX 2020 training series webinar is for anyone serving as a facilitator for the EARTH EX 2020 exercise. This session will be an excellent opportunity to refine exercise plans and gain insights into the events planned as part of the EARTH EX 2020 exercise.
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Global Supply Chain Threats – 29 July – 2 pm EDT
This EARTH EX 2020 training series webinar is an awareness primer for anyone wanting a better understanding of the current global supply chain threats, their causes, and actions that can be planned or taken to increase operational resilience.
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Global Continuity Issues and Requirements – 12 August – 2 pm EDT
This EARTH EX 2020 training series webinar will address the significant issues that are driving the need for a comprehensive framework for reaching global continuity and resilience requirements.
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Final Facilitator Training Session "How to Play EARTH EX" 20 August – 2 pm EDT
This session will present the new Battle Rhythm Manager interface, outline each Phase of the 2020 exercise, and explore the new Monte Carlo inject engine. Participants will leave with a full understanding of how to implement the EARTH EX 2020 exercise to maximize its potential for their organization.
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For more information email earthex@eiscouncil.org.
