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Artificial [Un]intelligence and Disaster Management

Emergency Planning

However, we now live in a world in which 'manufactured reality' has loomed as large as objective reality as a result of the need to deal with beliefs, opinions and expectations that differ from what science and objectivity would inform and prescribe. Social media in disaster risk reduction and crisis management. Galliano, D.A.,

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Practicing Restraint of Pen, Tongue and Send Button

Bernstein Crisis Management

Some examples: A CEO fires off any angry letter to a reporter accusing them of poor journalistic practices (a definite “Worst Practice in Crisis Management”). A mid-level manager at a global manufacturing company accidentally sends an email with highly confidential information about one customer – to another customer.

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EP21:Reaching the Next Generation of Planners | Burley & Navarro

The Failover Plan Podcast

Grace has nearly two decades of experience in the crisis management industry. She has managed comprehensive planning, training, and exercise programs for companies and organizations in various industries and has received her business continuity certification from Business Continuity Institute (BCI). Emergency Management.

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Prolonged, wide-area electrical power failure

Emergency Planning

lifts [elevators] blocked: people possibly trapped in them trains stranded: people possibly stranded in them traffic control inoperable: possibility of accidents and queues at road junctions critical facilities (hospitals, police stations, etc.)

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EP22: Gamifying Business Continuity | James MacDonnell

The Failover Plan Podcast

Today on the podcast, we’re talking with James MacDonnell - Director, Crisis Management and Business Continuity at BDO USA. He has designed enterprise risk management, business continuity and crisis management programs involving diverse stakeholders in support of commercial, national security and military clients.

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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

Sometimes the form business continuity management (BCM) is used. The activity of crisis management is also included under the umbrella though that tends to be treated separately.) Examples of covered business functions include manufacturing products, delivering services, running payroll, and providing customer service.

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Strengthening security resilience: A proactive approach to evolving threats

everbridge

A leading automotive manufacturer implemented an AI-driven risk assessment tool across its suppliers, which helped identify and mitigate over 30 potential security vulnerabilities before they could impact production. Establishing partnerships with law enforcement and emergency response agencies to ensure coordinated crisis management.