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CCEM Strategies

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Since forming CCEM Strategies in 2015, we’ve always done things a little bit differently than other consulting firms in the field of emergency management and business continuity,” said co-director Christine Trefanenko. About CCEM Strategies Established in 2015, CCEM Strategies Ltd.

Tourism

Tourism Transportation Consulting Government

Ep.02- Adaptive BC (Part 1): How did we get here? | Dr David Lindstedt & Mark Armour

The Failover Plan Podcast

JULY 6, 2020

Episode Summary: Shane interviews business continuity industry disruptors- Dr. David Lindstedt and Mark Armour- authors of "Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach" and creators of the Adaptive Business Continuity movement which started in 2015. He consults, teaches, and advises on project management and business continuity.

BCP

BCP Logistics Authorization Business Continuity

Ep. 03- Adaptive BC (Part 2): Where do we go from here? | Dr. David Lindstedt & Mark Armour

The Failover Plan Podcast

JULY 13, 2020

Episode Summary: Shane continues the discussion with business continuity industry disruptors- Dr. David Lindstedt and Mark Armour- authors of "Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach" and creators of the Adaptive Business Continuity movement which started in 2015.

Authorization

Authorization Logistics BCP Business Continuity

29/05/2015 The Beautiful Game…?

Plan B Consulting

MAY 29, 2015

The post 29/05/2015 The Beautiful Game…? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. So again, which organisations are your organisations sponsoring, has sufficient due diligence been done, are you monitoring their media profile and have you looked at the possible risks of being associated with them?

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Publishing Media Marketing

27/04/2015 Beware The Creeping Crisis

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 27, 2015

Jonathan Bernstein , who teaches and consults on crisis management, defines a “Creeping Crisis as foreshadowed by a series of events that decision makers do not view as part of a pattern”. The post 27/04/2015 Beware The Creeping Crisis appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Crisis Management

Crisis Management Consulting Business Continuity Continuity Planning

27/04/2015 Beware The Creeping Crisis

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 27, 2015

Jonathan Bernstein , who teaches and consults on crisis management, defines a “Creeping Crisis as foreshadowed by a series of events that decision makers do not view as part of a pattern”. The post 27/04/2015 Beware The Creeping Crisis appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Crisis Management

Crisis Management Consulting Business Continuity Continuity Planning

27/03/2015 A Threat From Within

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2015

The post 27/03/2015 A Threat From Within appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Secondly, do organisations do enough to learn from other events or do we look at events such as the Mozambique air crash and say, for whatever reason, that would never happen here, it is not relevant to us and ignore the lessons?

Airlines

Airlines Authorization Media Consulting

27/03/2015 A Threat From Within

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 27, 2015

The post 27/03/2015 A Threat From Within appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Secondly, do organisations do enough to learn from other events or do we look at events such as the Mozambique air crash and say, for whatever reason, that would never happen here, it is not relevant to us and ignore the lessons?

Airlines

Airlines Authorization Media Consulting

29/05/2015 The Beautiful Game…?

Plan B Consulting

MAY 29, 2015

We live in interesting times and I will be watching how this unfolds……… The post 29/05/2015 The Beautiful Game…? appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Publishing Media Marketing

23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack?

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2015

The post 23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Mass casualty events were not planned for as the Irish Republican terrorist mainly tried to minimise the number of casualties.

Management

Management Business Continuity Consulting

23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack?

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2015

The post 23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Mass casualty events were not planned for as the Irish Republican terrorist mainly tried to minimise the number of casualties.

Management

Management Business Continuity Consulting

08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing

Plan B Consulting

MAY 8, 2015

How do we add value to the process and provide a credible benefit to the site rather than being seen as another ‘waste of time head office initiative’, or providing zero benefit for the money spent on consultancy? The post 08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Business Continuity Outsourcing Consulting

08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing

Plan B Consulting

MAY 8, 2015

How do we add value to the process and provide a credible benefit to the site rather than being seen as another ‘waste of time head office initiative’, or providing zero benefit for the money spent on consultancy? The post 08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Business Continuity Outsourcing Consulting

05/06/2015: The Dangers of Outsourcing

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 5, 2015

The post 05/06/2015: The Dangers of Outsourcing appeared first on PlanB Consulting. My personal feeling is that if there was a mass outflow of people out of the country, the locals would struggle to carry out many of the jobs, especially in critical infrastructure as they have outsourced the running of it.

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Activation Retail Business Continuity

05/06/2015: The Dangers of Outsourcing

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 5, 2015

The post 05/06/2015: The Dangers of Outsourcing appeared first on PlanB Consulting. My personal feeling is that if there was a mass outflow of people out of the country, the locals would struggle to carry out many of the jobs, especially in critical infrastructure as they have outsourced the running of it.

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Activation Retail Business Continuity

18/02/2015 Beware the cuckoo in the nest!

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

These can include suppliers, outsourced services, joint venture partners, contractors, temporary employees, consultants, cloud service providers, distributers and agents. The post 18/02/2015 Beware the cuckoo in the nest! appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Consulting Business Continuity Security

18/02/2015 Beware the cuckoo in the nest!

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

These can include suppliers, outsourced services, joint venture partners, contractors, temporary employees, consultants, cloud service providers, distributers and agents. The post 18/02/2015 Beware the cuckoo in the nest! appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Consulting Business Continuity Security

15/06/2015 Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 15, 2015

The post 15/06/2015 Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Many people love rollercoasters, myself included, and as there is a limited choice of places to ride them, and Alton Towers has some of the best in the world, people will continue to visit the park.

Entertainment

Entertainment Media Banking Crisis Management

15/06/2015 Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 15, 2015

The post 15/06/2015 Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Many people love rollercoasters, myself included, and as there is a limited choice of places to ride them, and Alton Towers has some of the best in the world, people will continue to visit the park.

Entertainment

Entertainment Media Banking Crisis Management

22/05/2015 Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word

Plan B Consulting

MAY 22, 2015

of the settlement to charity without consulting the family and the CEO was quoted as saying ‘it was not Thomas Cook’s fault’ in Court. Repetition – where they will stress they will not repeat the offense The post 22/05/2015 Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

Airlines

Airlines Outsourcing Crisis Management Consulting

22/05/2015 Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word

Plan B Consulting

MAY 22, 2015

of the settlement to charity without consulting the family and the CEO was quoted as saying ‘it was not Thomas Cook’s fault’ in Court. The post 22/05/2015 Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word appeared first on PlanB Consulting. It has come out during the recent court cases that Thomas Cook were given £3.9m

Airlines

Airlines Outsourcing Crisis Management Consulting

01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur?

Plan B Consulting

MAY 1, 2015

The post 01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. The difficulty for us is that we recognise the potential issues but does the organisation, as a whole, recognise the issue or listen when we point it out?

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Business Continuity Consulting

01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur?

Plan B Consulting

MAY 1, 2015

The post 01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. The difficulty for us is that we recognise the potential issues but does the organisation, as a whole, recognise the issue or listen when we point it out?

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Business Continuity Consulting

19/03/2015 Recovering business reputation following a scandal

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 19, 2015

The post 19/03/2015 Recovering business reputation following a scandal appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Where there is reluctance from an organisation to recognise an incident, this might take personal courage and persuasion to deal with a potential incident that the organisation doesn’t want to know about.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Government Media Consulting

19/03/2015 Recovering business reputation following a scandal

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 19, 2015

The post 19/03/2015 Recovering business reputation following a scandal appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Where there is reluctance from an organisation to recognise an incident, this might take personal courage and persuasion to deal with a potential incident that the organisation doesn’t want to know about.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Government Media Consulting

FPRF to Host Free Webinar on Firefighter PPE Cleaning

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In late 2015, FPRF initiated PPE cleaning validation research through a 3-year assistance to firefighters grant (AFG) for developing comprehensive procedures to evaluate cleaning in removing both chemical and biological contaminants that ensure optimum contaminant removal from firefighter PPE.

Hazard

Hazard Consulting Evaluation Communications

The Rise of GraphQL

Advancing Analytics

MAY 15, 2024

For the next three years, it stayed internally at Facebook till in 2015 the development of the open standard initiated and then it was licensed in 2017. There was another technology created in the depths of Facebook—GraphQL. It was originally designed to describe the capabilities of data models for client-server applications. What is it?

Application

Application Architecture Technology Marketing

02/04/2015 Does BC really manage the real risks to your organisation?

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 2, 2015

The post 02/04/2015 Does BC really manage the real risks to your organisation? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Secondly, I am interested in hearing from anyone who would like to join in the discussion, ‘is the BIA as it is portrayed in the GPG fit for purpose or does it need a radical overhaul?!’

Management

Management Business Continuity Strategic Disaster Recovery

02/04/2015 Does BC really manage the real risks to your organisation?

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 2, 2015

The post 02/04/2015 Does BC really manage the real risks to your organisation? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Secondly, I am interested in hearing from anyone who would like to join in the discussion, ‘is the BIA as it is portrayed in the GPG fit for purpose or does it need a radical overhaul?!’.

Management

Management Business Continuity Strategic Disaster Recovery

An Old Threat Returns – Terrorist Attacks in Europe?

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Between 2015 and 2020, Europe experienced a series of mass casualty terrorist attacks, including the Paris attack, the bombings at Brussels airport, the Nice vehicle attack, and the Manchester bombing. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. The post An Old Threat Returns – Terrorist Attacks in Europe?

Travel

Travel Insurance Insurance Pandemic

08/04/2015 How good are your Business Continuity Plans really?

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 8, 2015

The post 08/04/2015 How good are your Business Continuity Plans really? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Will their representative on the Tactical Team manage the recovery or will it be the departmental managers who will get together and implement the plan?

Continuity Planning

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation

08/04/2015 How good are your Business Continuity Plans really?

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 8, 2015

The post 08/04/2015 How good are your Business Continuity Plans really? appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Will their representative on the Tactical Team manage the recovery or will it be the departmental managers who will get together and implement the plan?

Continuity Planning

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Strategic Activation

Closing and Reopening Offices, Restaurants, and Retail Outlets, after an Incident

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As part of the preparation for the exercise, I researched the Chipotle Mexican Grill food contamination outbreak in 2015. The post Closing and Reopening Offices, Restaurants, and Retail Outlets, after an Incident appeared first on PlanB Consulting. coli and norovirus outbreaks were linked to their restaurants.

Retail

Retail Communications Marketing Authorization

Have Cyber Attacks Killed People?

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2022

When I deliver BC Training’s two day “BCT Certificate in Cyber Incident Management” course, I talk about the indirect impact of cyber incidents and quote the Ashley Madison hack of 2015. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. This was a site which predated dating apps, where you could register if you wanted to meet someone for an affair.

Hospitality

Hospitality Healthcare Alternate Site Publishing

Have Cyber Attacks Killed People?

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2022

When I deliver BC Training’s two day “BCT Certificate in Cyber Incident Management” course, I talk about the indirect impact of cyber incidents and quote the Ashley Madison hack of 2015. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. This was a site which predated dating apps, where you could register if you wanted to meet someone for an affair.

Hospitality

Hospitality Healthcare Alternate Site Publishing

Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

MAY 2, 2023

She spent over eight years in the biometrics field focused on quality assurance, information security and quality processes and has led a variety of projects, including the implementation and certification of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management System (ISMS) for NEC Advanced Recognition Systems.

Security

Security Marketing Government Transportation

Some Observations On The Baroness Mone of Mayfair OBE’s Crisis Management

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 22, 2024

From humble roots, she built her fortune on the Ultimo bra in 1999, but sold her stake in the company in 2015. The post Some Observations On The Baroness Mone of Mayfair OBE’s Crisis Management appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Businesswoman Baroness Mone is a Scottish rags-to-riches story.

Crisis Management

Crisis Management Management Media Pandemic

How to Get Quick Productivity Gains Using Technology

NexusTek

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Consult with an IT expert today. 2015, November 25). NexusTek has over 25 years of supporting small and medium-sized businesses to increase productivity and efficiency through more effective use of business technology. Are you interested in getting quick productivity gains? CONTACT US References: (2021). Study 2021). link] Stone, B.

Technology

Technology Communications Internet Application

Security Industry Association Opens Nominations for the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The SIA Women in Biometrics Awards were founded in 2015 by AVISIAN with support from SIA. The company’s consulting arm advises government agencies, universities, banks and corporations on issues related to identity and credentialing. A jury including previous award winners will select this year’s honorees.

Security

Security Government Marketing Publishing

Respectfully Disruptive: Supporting UN Women HeForShe Across the Private Sector

BMC

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women Count 2022 , a UK study of Financial Times Stock Exchange companies by The Pipeline, a diversity consultancy, revealed that corporations that have over 25 percent of women on their executive committees realized a profit margin of 16 percent—more than 10 times higher than those without any female board members.

Activation

Activation Healthcare Education Consulting

Respectfully Disruptive: Supporting UN Women HeForShe Across the Private Sector

BMC

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women Count 2022 , a UK study of Financial Times Stock Exchange companies by The Pipeline, a diversity consultancy, revealed that corporations that have over 25 percent of women on their executive committees realized a profit margin of 16 percent—more than 10 times higher than those without any female board members.

Activation

Activation Healthcare Education Consulting

One Disaster Leads to Another: The Loss of Thomas Cook

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I wrote a bulletin in 2015 on how they had mishandled this situation after Robert and Christi’s death to carbon monoxide poisoning whilst on a Thomas Cook holiday. Back in 2015 I wrote: ‘Occasionally in the news you hear a story and wonder how the organisation can get it so wrong when the solution seems so obvious.

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Consulting Crisis Management Management

One Disaster Leads to Another: The Loss of Thomas Cook

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I wrote a bulletin in 2015 on how they had mishandled this situation after Robert and Christi’s death to carbon monoxide poisoning whilst on a Thomas Cook holiday. Back in 2015 I wrote: ‘Occasionally in the news you hear a story and wonder how the organisation can get it so wrong when the solution seems so obvious.

Outsourcing

Outsourcing Consulting Crisis Management Management

Have Cyber Attacks Killed People?

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2022

When I deliver BC Training’s two day “BCT Certificate in Cyber Incident Management” course, I talk about the indirect impact of cyber incidents and quote the Ashley Madison hack of 2015. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. This was a site which predated dating apps, where you could register if you wanted to meet someone for an affair.

Hospitality

Hospitality Healthcare Alternate Site Publishing

As a women-owned business we’re proud to be WBE certified

Ep.02- Adaptive BC (Part 1): How did we get here? | Dr David Lindstedt & Mark Armour

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Ep. 03- Adaptive BC (Part 2): Where do we go from here? | Dr. David Lindstedt & Mark Armour

29/05/2015 The Beautiful Game…?

27/04/2015 Beware The Creeping Crisis

27/04/2015 Beware The Creeping Crisis

27/03/2015 A Threat From Within

27/03/2015 A Threat From Within

29/05/2015 The Beautiful Game…?

23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack?

23/01/2015 How do BC Managers prepare for a terrorist attack?

08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing

08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing

05/06/2015: The Dangers of Outsourcing

05/06/2015: The Dangers of Outsourcing

18/02/2015 Beware the cuckoo in the nest!

18/02/2015 Beware the cuckoo in the nest!

15/06/2015 Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash

15/06/2015 Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash

22/05/2015 Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word

22/05/2015 Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word

01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur?

01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur?

19/03/2015 Recovering business reputation following a scandal

19/03/2015 Recovering business reputation following a scandal

FPRF to Host Free Webinar on Firefighter PPE Cleaning

The Rise of GraphQL

02/04/2015 Does BC really manage the real risks to your organisation?

02/04/2015 Does BC really manage the real risks to your organisation?

An Old Threat Returns – Terrorist Attacks in Europe?

08/04/2015 How good are your Business Continuity Plans really?

08/04/2015 How good are your Business Continuity Plans really?

Closing and Reopening Offices, Restaurants, and Retail Outlets, after an Incident

Have Cyber Attacks Killed People?

Have Cyber Attacks Killed People?

Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Some Observations On The Baroness Mone of Mayfair OBE’s Crisis Management

How to Get Quick Productivity Gains Using Technology

Security Industry Association Opens Nominations for the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Respectfully Disruptive: Supporting UN Women HeForShe Across the Private Sector

Respectfully Disruptive: Supporting UN Women HeForShe Across the Private Sector

One Disaster Leads to Another: The Loss of Thomas Cook

One Disaster Leads to Another: The Loss of Thomas Cook

Have Cyber Attacks Killed People?

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