While most life-threatening emergency events typically happen without warning, training continues to play a key role in positioning people and their organizations to better respond to incidents, including emergencies, hostile situations, and disasters.

Writing for Homeland Security Today.com, David Pounder and Brett Zupan stress the importance of training to all employees, as everyone has a role in organizational security and preparedness and should know what to do when an event happens.

Read their full post on effective emergency preparedness and train via Homeland Security Today.com.