Exercise Objectives
In this 15th episode of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob discusses the importance of exercise objectives.
When was the last time your workplace had an emergency drill? If you can’t remember, or if it’s been a while since your business has conducted one, you’re not alone. Many businesses don’t think about emergency drills until there’s an actual emergency – a huge yet common mistake that makes the organization far less prepared…
Series authors: Milena Maneva and Mark Hoffman This is the fourth article in a five-part series on returning to the office. Previous article: Return-to-Office: Preparing your Environment Communicating to all key stakeholders is important, despite the limited information we have on the virus and the potential cure timeline, it is important to keep everyone…
The exercise facilitator and control team will control the exercise through the Master Scenario Events List (MSEL). The MSEL is the primary document used to conduct the exercise, providing the framework for monitoring and managing the flow of exercise activities. It shows when events are expected to occur and when to insert event-implementer messages into…
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. In this short video clip from the Crisis Coordinator Webinar Series, Rob Burton defines Situational Awareness…
In today’s increasingly digital world, organizations face a growing number of cyber threats. One of the most prevalent and harmful attacks is ransomware, which has the potential to wreak havoc on businesses and governments alike. To effectively combat these threats and minimize the damage, it’s essential for organizations to establish a strong cross-functional corporate crisis…
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, incidents and disruptions are inevitable. Whether it’s a full-scale cyber attack or a simulated breach during a tabletop exercise, the critical response phase doesn’t end when the immediate threat is mitigated. What follows is just as crucial: the after-action reporting and remediation planning process. This phase involves a thorough…
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