Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Download the Hurricane Ready Checklist. Each year, hurricanes threaten the coast with damaging winds and rain. Whether you’re renovating or re-roofing, or preparing for hurricane season or an approaching storm, IBHS has science-backed tips to help. Prepare now and be Hurricane Ready. Seven Ways to Get Your Home Ready for Hurricane Season. The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 through November 30.
Bernstein Crisis Management
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
When your rating drops on review sites, it’s time for a quick crisis management response. While sometimes it’s tempting to think of crisis management solely in terms of celebrity misbehavior, CEO apologies, and glitzy trial cases, those aren’t exactly everyday situations for most. And, while a few bad reviews won’t make headlines, they can do a lot more damage than you may expect.
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Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
The current system for managing major incidents and disasters in the United Kingdom was devised after the Broadwater Farm, Tottenham, riots of 1986 and reflects a preoccupation with public order. The lineaments of the system reflect military practice. In the world as a whole, there has been a gradual process of demilitarisation of emergency response.
Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
No matter who you are and what you do, there is an element of salesmanship to how you interact with other people and organizations. This podcast is an interview with Jeff Kirchick, author of the book Authentic Selling, How to use the Principles of Sales in Everyday Life. In this podcast we discuss what it takes to be authentic and how incorporating listening and being empathetic can help you interact more effectively with others.
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Ensure your mid-year performance reviews are focused, productive, and growth-oriented with this practical checklist from Mitratech Trakstar. Designed for HR professionals, people managers, and team leads, this guide walks you through the full review process—from pre-meeting prep and feedback collection to action planning and follow-up. It also includes tips for creating a comfortable and effective review experience, plus ways to leverage tools like self-evaluations, PIPs, and development plans.
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
CRJ Key Network Partner, Pix4D investigates how a law organisation recreates detailed crime scenes and incidents for legal investigation
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Virtual Corporation
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
Most businesses today rely heavily on their IT systems to access and store vital data that is needed to complete daily tasks. Computers, servers, files, communication tools, and more help modern enterprises stay connected with their clients and customers and enable their teams to advance towards corporate goals. But what happens when disaster strikes, and these crucial systems go down?
Bernstein Crisis Management
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
By: John Cleary, Shareholder, and Kayleigh Shuler, Associate, Polsinelli PC , Tech Transactions and Data Privacy Practice Group. Recent years have seen companies large and small continue to grapple with the much-feared cyber incident. Yet surprisingly few have meaningful and up-to-date incident response plans (IRPs) in place to manage and mitigate this threat.
Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Laviano, Province of Avellino, 1984 Monday 23rd November 2020 at 19:34 and 52.8 seconds marked the fortieth anniversary of the 1980 southern Italian earthquake in which I was directly involved as a survivor. The magnitude 6.9 tremors killed 2,914 people and injured 8,848. About 280,000 people were left homeless (including myself) and damage was reported from 628 municipalities.
Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Mike Byrne, the podcast guest has been at the center of emergency management and homeland security for decades, both in responding and recovering from major disasters while holding senior positions responsible for orchestrating assistance from a government and private sector perspective. In this podcast he speaks about his personal learning points from four major disasters that he was intimately involved with in either the disaster response or recovery phases.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 14, 2021
Rob Fagan reflects on his recent participation in NATO’s online Crisis management and disaster response course By Rob Fagan
Alert Media
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
The post 5 Cold Weather Safety Tips for Every Business appeared first on AlertMedia.
Synology
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link One thing many people overlook in a storage system is how the actual drives that go into the system play a vital role in determining the overall dependability of the solution. At the same time, business environments also demand more. They require performance and predictability. […].
Bernstein Crisis Management
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Should your organization be considering this powerful tactic for building both influence and audience? Once you’ve been in this business long enough you can’t seem to avoid spotting crisis management lessons everywhere. While perusing the latest entertainment news and celeb gossip (give me a break on that one, it can’t be Fortune 500 and international intrigue all the time people), I was surprised to spot valuable insights in a Washington Post article about Katherine Heigl̵
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Severe thunderstorms can occur anywhere in the country. Whether you’re building a new home, remodeling, or preparing for severe weather, IBHS has science-backed tips to help. Prepare now and be Thunderstorm Ready. Prepare Your Home for Spring Thunderstorms (Tornadoes and Hail). Get prepared for spring storms with these steps to reduce damage to your home.
Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
The need to achieve communications interoperability has haunted public agencies for years. The terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001 highlighted the need to improve the ability for public agencies from different jurisdictions to communicate with one another. Now today, Verizon has initiated an outreach to other companies, carriers, device makers, etc. to come together to jointly work on the issue of communications interoperability.
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 14, 2021
Organised crime involving fisheries is a severe impediment to the realisation of the UN SDGs, says Lina Kolesnikova.
Alert Media
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
The post Keeping a Mobile Workforce Safe: Q&A with Penny Neferis, JetBlue appeared first on AlertMedia.
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Discover a clear, 5-step roadmap for business continuity plan testing. Whether you’re refining your existing business continuity plan or building one from scratch, understanding the right steps will make all the difference. Download the infographic to learn how to: Quickly identify and assess critical risks to your operations Conduct a focused Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to prioritize what matters most Develop a practical, action-ready business continuity plan tailored to your needs We’re her
Cloudian
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
Ransomware attacks dominated the cybersecurity landscape in 2020 and will remain a top threat in 2021, posing major challenges for both public and private institutions. The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre recently reported that it handled more than three times as many ransomware incidents as in the previous year. New variations of attacks are always testing security defenses, including more sophisticated “phishing” schemes — taking advantage of human error or vulnerabilities by duping indivi
AWS Disaster Recovery
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Co-authored by Daniel Covey, Solutions Architect, at CloudEndure, an AWS Company and Luis Molina, Senior Cloud Architect at AWS. When designing a Disaster Recovery plan, one of the main questions we are asked is how Microsoft Active Directory will be handled during a test or failover scenario. In this blog, we go through some of the options for IT professionals who are using the CloudEndure Disaster Recovery (DR) tool , and how to best architect it in certain scenarios.
Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Frequently Asked Questions. The app won’t run at all? Check to make sure your device is running iOS 13 or newer. . The app doesn’t work when I project it onto a wall? Wildfire Ready Virtual needs a flat horizontal surface to project onto. Be sure the area is well-lit. Is there supposed to be sound? Yes, check the volume settings on your device. When using iOS devices make sure the “Silent” button is set to “On”.
Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
People are often called on to deliver public presentations. Yet, the very thought of speaking in public makes many people panic. We know the power of speakers who can convey messages that are clear and convincing, whether delivered in person or online. This episode is an interview with Michael Buschmohle, President of Applause Associates who has trained thousands of speakers worldwide, including many emergency managers.
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Strengthen your operations with the Supply Chain Resilience Checklist. This practical, easy-to-use tool helps your organization prepare for disruptions and ensure long-term continuity in an unpredictable world. Why Download: Identify and assess critical supply chain risks Ask the right questions to evaluate vendor preparedness Implement effective strategies to reduce vulnerabilities Improve communication, transparency, and coordination across your network What You’ll Learn: How to evaluate and m
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Major incidents involving the malicious use of drones has highlighted that tackling hostile drone threats is a priority, says Andrew Staniforth By Andrew Staniforth
Alert Media
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
The post Improving Facility Security: Q&A with Kevin Dooley of the San Diego Padres appeared first on AlertMedia.
Diligent
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Disaster recovery and business continuity are two terms often used interchangeably – but doing so risks missing some of the key differences between the two strategies. To debunk the disaster recovery plan vs. business continuity plan debate, we look at: What each means. Where the two are similar. How they differ. Why they are often confused. Whether your organization needs both.
Talkingpoint
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
The COVID-19 global pandemic wrought havoc on many American businesses, but some adapted to it better than others. Many of those that weathered the shutdowns best had an IT infrastructure that allowed them to support a work from home policy or were able to adapt their […]. The post How the Pandemic Created a Paradigm Shift in Business Resilience appeared first on TierPoint.
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April is Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Month. Enhance your organization’s emergency preparedness with our Active Shooter Tabletop Exercise. Download now to strategically plan, prepare, and test your response to active shooter situations. Key Features: Plan, prepare, and test your emergency response strategy. Simulate real-world scenarios to mitigate risks.
Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
. Due to COVID-19, businesses may not be operating at a normal capacity. Some may still be vacant, while others are operating at a reduced capacity or with strict COVID protocols. Additionally, this winter is unlike any we have experienced before—there is now an increased risk of COVID transmission while a high percentage of the workforce is operating from remote locations.
IBM Business Resiliency
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
A well-established agile squad works in harmony to relentlessly iterate and generate high-value outcomes. They maintain a steady pace and deliver high-quality, quantifiable results that align with your business strategy. As I’ve learned working within an IBM Garage team, you need the right team structure—a mixture of personalities, talent and skills with a singular shared-growth mindset—for a squad to achieve this level of efficiency.
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Patrick Lagadec provides some thoughts to continue the work of reflection for criticism and testing in crisis management By Emily Hough, Matthieu Langlois and Patrick Lagadec
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