Setting the Operational Rhythm
In this fourth installment of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob discusses setting the operational rhythm of your briefing cycle and how to maintain the discipline.
A tabletop exercise can test, assess and ultimately improve your crisis plan and your crisis response team’s performance. That is, if it’s done right. To be successful and contribute to your organization’s higher state of crisis readiness, your tabletop exercise has to convincingly simulate a crisis scenario. It has to give participants a taste…
As is painfully well known to many companies that have endured crises, social media can be a troublemaker: An irate consumer posts a recording she captured of some impolite customer service she experienced from your company, and it’s being re-Tweeted ad nauseum. Or, a diner’s video of a cockroach backstroking through your restaurant’s clam chowder…
Businesses can be impacted by different types of risk. Some risks can be prepared for, and others are more difficult to predict. Some organizations prepare for risks based on their location and the potential impact due to those specific regional and local risks. In Australia, there are some common threats we see elsewhere in the…
It’s not news: media headlines tell shocking stories of organizational crises every. single. day. Moreover, while some crises happen suddenly, they are much more likely to smolder, perhaps for years before they erupt. A crisis may not be shock and awe, but can still derail your organization. A crisis threatens or damages sales, profits, or…
There a number of reasons why crisis simulation exercises don’t go well. In this short video clip from the Crisis Coordinator Webinar Series, Rob Burton discusses some of these reasons. Do you have questions regarding Crisis Simulation Exercises? Contact us today!
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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