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When War Breaks Out: What Businesses Should Be Doing to Prepare and Protect Their Operations
War is often perceived as a geopolitical issue affecting governments, militaries, and national security agencies. But in today’s interconnected global economy, armed conflict rarely remains confined to the battlefield. Even when the…
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. Thanks to new developments, information security has gone past locked file cabinets and into…
Organizational Preparedness
In this 6th installment of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob asks the question “Are You Ready?” in regards to organizational preparedness.
The 5 Levels of Simulation Exercises
All organizations should consider the advantages of implementing a comprehensive exercise program rather than focusing on singular periodic simulation exercises. Whether they are a start-up company, an older well-established company, an organization undergoing a leadership change, or a company that is has just completed a merger, and are in…
10 Benefits of Crisis Simulation Exercises
When is the last time your organization ran a crisis simulation exercise? While the reasons are many, some that serve as a foundation for a strategic-based approach to tabletop exercise programs include: Provides an Opportunity to Review and Analyze Risk In every business environment where there’s risk, continual assessment…
Principles of Crisis Management
In week five of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob discusses his “checklist” for the Principles of Crisis Management. Resource: Principles of Crisis Management Training – Atlanta
The Crisis Simulation – Scenario Planning
Crisis simulation scenarios provide at least two important services – First, it provides a plausible starting point or setting for the exercise participants to examine particular challenges as well as responses to a crisis (e.g., hurricane, flooding, earthquake, explosion, cyber attack, workplace violence, contaminated products, etc.). One of he…