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Are You Protecting Your Reputation With A Plan?

Bernstein Crisis Management

Allow me to expand a bit… While most organizations we speak with have some level of emergency planning – basic natural disaster response plans, for example – far fewer are prepared to engage in the communications and operational maneuvering that accompanies a serious threat to reputation.

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Proactively preparing for civil unrest during U.S. elections

everbridge

Although predicting the specific nature and location of disturbances is difficult, proactive planning can substantially reduce risks. Everbridge, a global leader in critical event management (CEM), provides comprehensive solutions to help organizations effectively prepare for and respond to potential threats. Conclusion With the U.S.

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Mastering Business Continuity Exercises: Best Practices, Scenarios, and Tools for 2025

BCP Builder

A business continuity exercise is a simulation or activity designed to test an organisations response to potential disruptions. Pros: More realistic than a plan review, encourages team collaboration. Simulation Drills Simulation drills replicate real-life events as closely as possible. What Is a Business Continuity Exercise?

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Double trouble: When climate change and cyber crime collide

everbridge

With this in mind, we advise our clients to build a flexible infrastructure that will allow them to respond to any event–or combination of events. This is especially important during hurricane season when many organizations confront cyber-attacks–a challenging, and increasingly common, confluence of events.

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Dynamic Risks: Working Definitions and Implications for Risk Management Teams

On Solve

A risk hitting from a secondary direction or event. In a given year , teams should expect a greater number of large events than in previous years. Strategically, plan for new types of risks. Strategically, plan for new types of risks. The first risk sets a chain of causal events. Some level of surprise.

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Operational Resilience: Is it just business continuity done properly?

Plan B Consulting

I have been working on an operational resilience exercise for a client, which is based around taking a ‘severe but plausible scenario’ and then checking whether the scenario breaches the organisation’s impact tolerances. Generally accepted practice was that you had to write a plan for every different scenario that could possibly occur.

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Operational Resilience: Is it just business continuity done properly?

Plan B Consulting

I have been working on an operational resilience exercise for a client, which is based around taking a ‘severe but plausible scenario’ and then checking whether the scenario breaches the organisation’s impact tolerances. Scenario planning. Operational resilience takes what we are planning for, back full circle.