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Why Crisis Management Planning Should Be On Your To-Do List

Bernstein Crisis Management

Crisis management planning is the strategic process of preparing for situations can threaten to interrupt reputation, operations, or the financial bottom line. Proactive crisis management planning is a strategic investment in your business’s resilience and sustainability.

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Crisis Response 101: Mastering the Art of Firefighting in Business

Bernstein Crisis Management

Delving into some real-world examples can illuminate the essence of efficient and strategic crisis response. Example 1: The Tweet Misstep In 2011, an employee at the Red Cross accidentally tweeted a personal message from the organization’s official account, referencing a specific beer brand.

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Aligning IT During a Merger or Acquisition

NexusTek

In fact, only 40% of businesses formally develop a PMI plan 2 , and many fail to appreciate the importance of strategic IT integration planning. A company’s IT infrastructure is integral to its strategic performance. Understanding the strategic value of IT in M&A. CONTACT US References: 1, 2. Kengelbach, J., Why deals fail.

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2022 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards Profile: Gena Alexa

Security Industry Association

Alexa, who has held key technical and management roles in the delivery of strategic government biometrics programs for more than 20 years, started her career as a software developer and architect. “In She left Unisys in 2011 to explore a role with a small business focused on CBP and ICE Intel solutions. “In

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

An example is the excoriating report produced by three eminent Japanese women after the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear release, which highlights the deficiencies of a response system in which decision making is in the hands of elderly males. [1] As clarity is essential, it should be written in plain English, not legalese. Ohara and H.

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What is COBIT? COBIT Explained

BMC

Ensures the use of IT effectively and innovatively to align with strategic business goals. In 2011, ISACA released COBIT 5, which remained the standard for seven years. Optimizes the cost of IT services and technology. Aids in managing and maintaining IT-related risk. Any organization providing internal or external IT services.

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SIA New Member Profile: ThreatModeler

Security Industry Association

To address this shortcoming, ThreatModeler launched its first intelligence-based threat engine in 2011 aimed at helping developers incorporate threat modeling into the software development life cycle. However, only few companies had the resources and money to do this exercise.