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Understanding Crisis Management for Businesses

Bernstein Crisis Management

Crisis management refers to the identification, assessment, understanding, and mitigation of significant negative events. It involves preparing for potential crises through strategic planning and response protocols to protect an organization’s stakeholders, reputation, and assets.

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

BCP Builder

Pros: More realistic than a plan review, encourages team collaboration. Simulation Drills Simulation drills replicate real-life events as closely as possible. Tools and Resources for Business Continuity Exercises BCMS Software: Tools like Fusion Framework or Quantivate streamline planning and execution.

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Beyond Cameras and Detection: Unleashing the Power of Generative AI in Physical Security

Security Industry Association

These technologies excel at identifying objects, tracking movement, and recognizing patterns; however, they are limited in their ability to generate insights, predict future events, or optimize operations proactively. Scenario planning : Gen-AI can simulate different scenarios to assess potential risks and develop effective response plans.

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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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Are You Protecting Your Reputation With A Plan?

Bernstein Crisis Management

What should spokespeople be doing from minute one of a crisis event? Company-specific scenario planning. Proactive reputation planning. Spokesperson resources. Key messaging for internal and external audiences. A framework and fill-in-the-blank messaging to allow almost-instant response to breaking issues.

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Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

Get the Guide What Is Disaster Recovery Planning? Disaster recovery , often referred to simply as “DR,” ensures that organizations can rebound quickly in the face of major adverse events. The primary focus of DR is to restore IT infrastructure and data after a significantly disruptive event.