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Why We Exercise
For September's Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob will be discussing all things crisis simulation exercises. In this 10th episode, Rob talks about why we exercise. https://vimeo.com/357901304
5 Questions to Help Create Situational Awareness
During an incident it is imperative that the CMT (Crisis Management Team) has good overall Situational Awareness throughout the whole event. This will allow leaders to better understand the situation enabling them to make well informed and accurate decisions....
The Crisis Management Plan
In this 9th episode of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob discusses the Crisis Management Plan and what should be included in it. https://vimeo.com/356402118
How Tabletop Exercises Make Strong Leaders
“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” —John F. Kennedy JFK, the president who inspired a nation to reach the moon, knew a thing or two about leadership. His quote above succinctly drives the point: it’s continuous learning that makes...
7 Steps to Building Your Tabletop Exercise
In this podcast Rob Burton talks about how PreparedEx work with their customers in accomplishing tabletop exercises. Rob covers the 7 simple steps from contract execution to post exercise activities. The 7 steps are: Step 1: Contract Execution - This includes the...
Horizon Scanning
In this 8th episode of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob talks all about Horizon Scanning. "Understanding our vulnerabilities requires visibility throughout the whole organization." https://vimeo.com/353435250
Four Things You Need to Understand About Cyber Insurance
The advent and popularity of cyber insurance is causing an interesting shift in the cybersecurity landscape and it’s probably not what the insurance world envisioned. I believe that organizations are far more likely to pay a ransom if they have insurance...
Crisis Management Policy
Welcome to week 7 of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series. In this video, Rob breaks down Crisis Management Policy. https://vimeo.com/352126540
Addressing Your Information Security’s Weakest Link
Guest contributor: Julia Brown Technology has done wonders for advancing business operations across the globe. It’s helped innovation, cultivated collaboration between industries, and enhanced security protocols in some of the biggest companies in the world....
Organizational Preparedness
In this 6th installment of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob asks the question "Are You Ready?" in regards to organizational preparedness. [video width="1280" height="720"...