MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level. A great place to get an overview of the whole BC field, from Program Administration to Exercises to Risk Management and Mitigation.

BCM 98

BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 98

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 12, 2013

Most of the actions taken in response to this emergency are good, sensible responses which you can learn at any crisis management course. It is amazing though that in so many other emergency situations that these responses were not used. The post Good Emergency Response. It Is Possible!

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response Emergency Response Crisis Management Internet 52

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 12, 2013

Most of the actions taken in response to this emergency are good, sensible responses which you can learn at any crisis management course. It is amazing though that in so many other emergency situations that these responses were not used. The post Good Emergency Response. It Is Possible!

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response Emergency Response Crisis Management Internet 52

everbridge

APRIL 29, 2022

Even the best emergency response plan, however, stands little chance of being successful if the members of the leadership team orchestrating the company’s response are ill equipped to manage a coordinated response. Emergency response planning is crucial, but even the most robust plan can’t cover all situations.

Emergency Response 116

Emergency Response Emergency Response Response Plan Communications 116

FEI

JULY 9, 2020

As an operations specialist with FEI’s crisis management team, I assist our customers by integrating our crisis support services into their business continuity planning. Preventing a crisis is always best but not always possible. These include: Emergency notifications. COVID-19 is the perfect example.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Emergency Response Emergency Response Business Continuity 52

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2024

ICS enables integrated communication and planning by establishing a manageable span of control. ICS divides a company’s response into five (5) controllable functions essential for emergency response operations, Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance and Administration. =

Logistics 52

Logistics Retail BCP Emergency Response 52

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Book Title: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for InfoSec Managers. Rittinghouse is a management consultant for large enterprises as well as a member of the Federal Communication Commission’s Homeland Security Network Reliability and Interoperability Council Focus Group on Cybersecurity. ” GO TO BOOK.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Management Crisis Management Business Continuity 98

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

Secondly, the ISO 22361, which will be titled ‘Crisis Management – Guidelines for a Strategic Capability’. In both documents, I and a number of others are pushing the concept that there should be scenario-specific plans, at a crisis or strategic level. However, most organisations have since moved on from this.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

Secondly, the ISO 22361, which will be titled ‘Crisis Management – Guidelines for a Strategic Capability’. In both documents, I and a number of others are pushing the concept that there should be scenario-specific plans, at a crisis or strategic level. However, most organisations have since moved on from this.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 52

MHA Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2024

ICS enables integrated communication and planning by establishing a manageable span of control. ICS divides a company’s response into five (5) controllable functions essential for emergency response operations, Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance and Administration. =

Logistics 40

Logistics Retail BCP Emergency Response 40

Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Let’s explore the transformative role of innovations and emerging technologies in shaping the future of business continuity, along with crisis management and disaster recovery to enhance organizational resilience.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Technology Disaster Recovery Crisis Management 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 5, 2022

Secondly, the ISO 22361, which will be titled ‘Crisis Management – Guidelines for a Strategic Capability’. In both documents, I and a number of others are pushing the concept that there should be scenario-specific plans, at a crisis or strategic level. However, most organisations have since moved on from this.

All-Hazards 40

All-Hazards Hazard Airlines Manufacturing 40

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

Some clients of mine use business continuity as a general term for crisis management as well and expect the scope of planning to cover any incident, whilst others see business continuity as very much having a PPRS scope and they see crisis management and reputation as a separate planning issue.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

Some clients of mine use business continuity as a general term for crisis management as well and expect the scope of planning to cover any incident, whilst others see business continuity as very much having a PPRS scope and they see crisis management and reputation as a separate planning issue.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

Some clients of mine use business continuity as a general term for crisis management as well and expect the scope of planning to cover any incident, whilst others see business continuity as very much having a PPRS scope and they see crisis management and reputation as a separate planning issue.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

Some clients of mine use business continuity as a general term for crisis management as well and expect the scope of planning to cover any incident, whilst others see business continuity as very much having a PPRS scope and they see crisis management and reputation as a separate planning issue.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The point is that this is not a decision-making process but an incident management process, and this got me thinking about decision making during crises and what tools and techniques are available to help crisis managers or those leading incident teams on how to make decisions. This version is the one from the JESIP website.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Strategic Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The point is that this is not a decision-making process but an incident management process, and this got me thinking about decision making during crises and what tools and techniques are available to help crisis managers or those leading incident teams on how to make decisions. Figure 1 – Diagram from prTS17091.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Strategic Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

MHA Consulting

JUNE 23, 2022

Why Every Organization Needs a Crisis … The post How to Set Up a Crisis Response Team (and Why You Need One) appeared first on MHA Consulting. Organizing and training such a team is not hard if you follow a few key steps. .

Consulting 97

Consulting Emergency Response Emergency Response Response Plan 97

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 12, 2017

Last year, there was an exercise at The Trafford Centre, which involved 800 volunteers playing members of the public, in order to test the emergency response to a major terrorist incident. I was training a Bank’s Country Crisis Management team this week and I used both examples as reasons why exercising plans is so important.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Transportation Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 12, 2017

Last year, there was an exercise at The Trafford Centre, which involved 800 volunteers playing members of the public, in order to test the emergency response to a major terrorist incident. I was training a Bank’s Country Crisis Management team this week and I used both examples as reasons why exercising plans is so important.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Transportation Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This week I have been reviewing the level of emergency response, business continuity and crisis management of a utility in the Caribbean. When it comes to large manuals, consultants are inclined to have a standard set of documents which they don’t do much with, aside from changing the client’s name.

Consulting 40

Consulting Business Continuity Emergency Response Emergency Response 40

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This week I have been reviewing the level of emergency response, business continuity and crisis management of a utility in the Caribbean. When it comes to large manuals, consultants are inclined to have a standard set of documents which they don’t do much with, aside from changing the client’s name.

Consulting 40

Consulting Business Continuity Emergency Response Emergency Response 40

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member IXP Corporation provides emergency communications consulting, technology and managed services for public safety, governments, campuses and private industry. A true partner with staying power, not just a drive-by consultant.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Emergency Response 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

When I was working in North Carolina, developing hurricane evacuation plans, I met the ex-Emergency Response Manager for Miami. The post The Dark Side of Incident Recovery appeared first on PlanB Consulting. All quotes are taken from The Economist Magazine, Disaster Fraud Article 16 Sep 2017.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Continuity Professionals Government 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

When I was working in North Carolina, developing hurricane evacuation plans, I met the ex-Emergency Response Manager for Miami. The post The Dark Side of Incident Recovery appeared first on PlanB Consulting. All quotes are taken from The Economist Magazine, Disaster Fraud Article 16 Sep 2017.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Continuity Professionals Government 52

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

Many organisations, especially those in oil and gas, manufacturing and transport industries, have emergency response plans in place. You might also have business continuity plans in place, but there is often a gap between where the emergency response plans end and the recovery can start.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Emergency Response Emergency Response Response Plan 40

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

Many organisations, especially those in oil and gas, manufacturing and transport industries, have emergency response plans in place. You might also have business continuity plans in place, but there is often a gap between where the emergency response plans end and the recovery can start.

Business Continuity 40

Business Continuity Emergency Response Emergency Response Response Plan 40

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

There is a British stereotype view that Italians are disorganised but in terms of civil defence and emergency response, they are anything but! Back to the Olympics; is there anything we can learn from our Olympic success which can have an input into our management of business continuity?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Sports Continual Improvement Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

There is a British stereotype view that Italians are disorganised but in terms of civil defence and emergency response, they are anything but! Back to the Olympics; is there anything we can learn from our Olympic success which can have an input into our management of business continuity?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Sports Continual Improvement Continuity Planning 52

Plan B Consulting

MAY 28, 2021

I tell people how to manage disasters not actually take part in one! As a consultant, I tell people how to manage disasters and incidents, but rarely do I get caught up in one, nor am I involved in the response.

Entertainment 52

Entertainment Consulting Emergency Response Emergency Response 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Many of the issues I have with their response are crisis communications and crisis management basics and should be known by organisations like SEPA who have a prominent role in managing incidents.

Communications 52

Communications Media Government Publishing 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Many of the issues I have with their response are crisis communications and crisis management basics and should be known by organisations like SEPA who have a prominent role in managing incidents. The post The SEPA Cyber Attack a Case Study appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Communications 52

Communications Media Government Publishing 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 15, 2024

If you are planning business continuity for schools, you also need to look at two other areas which complement business continuity: crisis management and emergency response. The post Business Continuity Planning for Schools appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Education All-Hazards 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Additionally, several members leading a BCM Program implementation may be chosen to form a Crisis Management Team (CMT), which will be responsible for managing disruptive business events and leading the organizational recovery efforts. An alternate leader should also be selected to ensure program leadership resiliency.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Additionally, several members leading a BCM Program implementation may be chosen to form a Crisis Management Team (CMT), which will be responsible for managing disruptive business events and leading the organizational recovery efforts. An alternate leader should also be selected to ensure program leadership resiliency.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52