Exercise Logistics
In the 18th episode of our Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob discusses Exercise Logistics – when, where, technology, materials, security requirements, etc.
Understanding and managing climate risk has become a business imperative in our rapidly changing world. Industries across the globe are feeling the brunt of climate change, necessitating immediate, thoughtful action. One effective approach is to incorporate climate risk management strategies into operational procedures via a tabletop exercise (TTX) scenario approach. A TTX is a discussion-based…
1. The Master Events Log The MEL (Master Events Log) is an essential document that can help the crisis team document the incident as soon as it starts to unfold. The MEL is a document that should be filled out by a scribe who usually is in close coordination with the crisis leader. The document…
Nestled along the infamous San Andreas fault line, Los Angeles is perpetually on the brink of nature’s formidable shake. This geographical positioning marks it as a site of awe-inspiring natural beauty and a focal point for discussions on earthquake preparedness. With the memory of past tremors lingering in the collective consciousness of its inhabitants, the…
Some major corporations have formal crisis management teams with very experienced employees that have been exposed to various corporate crises throughout their careers. However, a significant number of organizations don’t have any crisis management capability at all. Or, if they have a capability in place, they have a less-than-effective program because of poor planning, ineffective…
Whether it’s a tabletop simulation for cybersecurity, a natural disaster exercise for emergency response teams, or a military drill for defense preparedness, simulation exercises are integral to training and development across various industries. They offer an invaluable opportunity for personnel to practice their skills, identify gaps, and refine strategies, all in a controlled environment that…
Prior to designing your Crisis Simulation Tabletop Exercise, ensure you understand the end-to-end process that you intend to use. This can be as easy as a four step process as I describe within this short post. Step 1 – Compose Develop your exercise objectives and general exercise design (who, when, where and…
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