Alert Media

JULY 7, 2023

Do your people know who to call when an emergency arises? Find out how to cover all your bases with incident response plans and teams today.

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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. In the world as a whole, there has been a gradual process of demilitarisation of emergency response. Moreover, it is inclusive.

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Emergency Planning

MARCH 29, 2023

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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everbridge

APRIL 29, 2022

Much of the discussion on and organization’s state of readiness for critical events focuses on the capabilities and planning of the enterprise. There are three categories of critical events that organizations experience and need to be able to manage. How then, can organizations be prepared for emergencies and critical events?

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Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

One of the UK's senior and most accomplished emergency planners recently remarked that "“our societal resilience is the lowest I have ever perceived”. Looking back at the inquiries and reports on large adverse events in the past, it could fairly be argued that no disaster has been managed well in the UK in the last quarter of a century.

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CCEM Strategies

JUNE 13, 2023

There are multiple unique challenges for emergency planners when it comes to hosting global major events. Comprehensive Risk Assessment The first step in effective emergency management is conducting a comprehensive risk assessment. For major events, like the World Cup, it is no different.

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CCEM Strategies

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Transportation plays a key and invaluable role for company operations and is a vital element of emergency management. Transportation infrastructure enables first responders to attend incident sites and allows for the movement of critical goods and supplies required post-emergency. And CCEM can help.

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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.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 16, 2023

Every organization’s crisis management plan must include a crisis communications plan and strategy. Include brand protection in your crisis management plan. Free Ebook Crisis Management: A Handbook for BCM Professionals. The BCM Pro’s Role in Managing Social Media During a Crisis.

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CCEM Strategies

AUGUST 24, 2023

Volunteers can be engaged in any type of emergency response—floods, wildfires, earthquakes and even acts of terror. Recent examples of volunteers emerging to support response and recovery operations during a disaster include BC’s 2021 atmospheric river and the 2022 earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Which type (i.e.,

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CCEM Strategies

MARCH 27, 2018

Now that the Canadian government has launched Alert Ready - Canada’s National Public Alerting System, it’s important to consider how this affects your business’ emergency plans , and how to modify them moving forward. Now that you have the steps to re-evaluate your existing emergency plans, it’s time to put them to the test!

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Emergency Plans : Develop and regularly update comprehensive emergency plans that include evacuation routes, shelter-in-place procedures, and communication protocols. Preparedness is not just about mitigating risks; it’s about creating a secure and supportive environment where learning and growth can thrive.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Emergency Plans : Develop and regularly update comprehensive emergency plans that include evacuation routes, shelter-in-place procedures, and communication protocols. Preparedness is not just about mitigating risks; it’s about creating a secure and supportive environment where learning and growth can thrive.

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everbridge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Download now 5 ways to bolster school and campus safety Emergency plans Strategize with emergency plans and drills. A resilient campus safety strategy starts with meticulously crafted emergency plans.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

The chat was initially about a technical issue in the Good Practice Guidelines (GPG) 2018 but we then had a general chat about all things business continuity, varying from ‘Adaptive Business Continuity’ to the BCI’s response to COVID-19.

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CCEM Strategies

JULY 24, 2018

This is because, long before an incident occurs, CI operators work with governments to create and test emergency plans to ensure adequate response procedures and business continuity practices are in place, to deal with unforeseen disruptions. Continual Improvement In the coming weeks, CI impacted by the recent flooding in B.C.’s

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Castellan

AUGUST 2, 2022

Drawing on respondents’ answers, the report finds that even with the increased severe weather potential, along with long-term climate risks , many organizations are still not approaching these events from a resilience management perspective. It may also be helpful to have them develop a family emergency plan. DOWNLOAD NOW.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

The chat was initially about a technical issue in the Good Practice Guidelines (GPG) 2018 but we then had a general chat about all things business continuity, varying from ‘Adaptive Business Continuity’ to the BCI’s response to COVID-19.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

The chat was initially about a technical issue in the Good Practice Guidelines (GPG) 2018 but we then had a general chat about all things business continuity, varying from ‘Adaptive Business Continuity’ to the BCI’s response to COVID-19. Be very clear to senior managers the scope of BC.

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Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

The chat was initially about a technical issue in the Good Practice Guidelines (GPG) 2018 but we then had a general chat about all things business continuity, varying from ‘Adaptive Business Continuity’ to the BCI’s response to COVID-19. Be very clear to senior managers the scope of BC.

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CCEM Strategies

MARCH 17, 2023

Provincial and local authorities are aware of the owners and operators of CI in their regions and together, they work to create and test emergency plans that will ensure adequate response procedures and business continuity practices are in place, long before an incident occurs.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Providing contradictory information in an incident is poor incident management, and within the same website, plays into a narrative of poor communications. Those of you who have yet to prepare your organisation for managing an incident and put in place the basics now is the time to do so.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Providing contradictory information in an incident is poor incident management, and within the same website, plays into a narrative of poor communications. Those of you who have yet to prepare your organisation for managing an incident and put in place the basics now is the time to do so. For more information click here.

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Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Recently, I spoke to a senior emergency planner who has worked for years in the transportation and nuclear industries. From memory he recited to me a catalogue of omissions, oversights and failures in managing the risks. It lacks a national emergency operations centre. Emergency planning is a vital occupation.

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Emergency Planning

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Can we draw on expertise in the field of disaster risk management? Under such circumstances, disaster risk management is vitally important, especially as one is dealing with a medical emergency and a social, economic and psychological one. Emergency planning is an essential tool in the response to a pandemic.

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Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Myth 3: Disasters cause a great deal of chaos and cannot possibly be managed systematically. Reality: There are excellent theoretical models of how disasters function and how to manage them. Reality: Emergency response should have made a transition from a military activity to a fully civilian one. It is not so.

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Emergency Planning

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

There are also areas that are not so popular with researchers, and one of these is emergency planning. Secondly, we need to make emergency planning more rigorous and standardise it on the basis of well-chosen benchmarks. In addition the city's emergency plan has been comprehensively revised.

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