everbridge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Download now Defining and understanding an active shooter threat An active shooter event refers to a situation where an individual engages in violent acts, typically using firearms, with the intent to harm and kill as many people as possible. The decision to conduct active shooter drills in the workplace is not without controversy.

Activation 52

Activation Response Plan Communications Education 52

NexusTek

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Create an Incident Response Plan. This can be disastrous in the event of an attack, as 60% of SMBs are forced to close within 1 year of a cyberattack 7. Develop a comprehensive incident response plan for your business, so you know exactly how to respond should you fall victim to cyberattack. Why Is This Important?

Cybersecurity 90

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Response Plan Malware 90

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

There are several steps financial institutions can take to improve response time and ensure readiness when a crisis strikes. Develop an effective incident response plan and handling strategies. Incident response plans at financial institutions vary in maturity , but can always be improved.

Response Plan 52

Response Plan All-Hazards Cybersecurity Mitigation 52

everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

During a hurricane, critical event managers must be able to communicate crucial safety information to the people for which they are responsible. In addition to hurricane preparedness, critical event managers should ready their business in the case of any severe weather event. GET IN TOUCH.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality Crisis Management Emergency Response Emergency Response 59

NexusTek

JULY 7, 2021

IT teams must proactively monitor network systems and alerts for potential cyber threats. The three-step process of risk identification, analysis, and evaluation provides a foundation for the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans to maintain operations during an internal or even external crisis.

Cyber Resilience 66

Cyber Resilience Resilience Security BCP 66

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

MAY 12, 2021

Thus, in addition to having a clear strategy and response plan, it is essential to identify the most vulnerable populations and hazard areas, and to have a strong framework for coordination among emergency management and public health agencies. Some states identified that more research and planning is needed to mitigate a pandemic.

Hazard 64

Hazard Mitigation Pandemic Natural Hazard 64

LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Since every business is at risk of ransomware attacks, your initial step should be to draft a written response plan in case of a successful ransomware attack. A written plan helps an organization avoid rash decisions and have an organized, calm response. How Can A Company Tackle Ransomware Attack.

Insurance 98

Insurance Insurance Evaluation Backup 98

Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Matthew Scharnett, customer success manager, Northland Controls With events like severe weather, active shooters and civil unrest impacting companies of all sizes, the ability to monitor a company’s specific environment for threats has proven to be of great value in today’s world.

Travel 52

Travel Alert Activation Response Plan 52

MHA Consulting

MARCH 16, 2023

There are three steps every organization should take ahead of time to ensure it can communicate effectively during an event: Prepare scripts for the four or five negative events that are most likely to happen. Identify and train the right spokespeople to comment to the media, speak on camera, and post to social media about the event.

Communications 94

Communications BCM Crisis Management Media 94

NexusTek

APRIL 19, 2023

Security Information & Event Monitoring (SIEM): SIEM provides financial institutions with superior network protection because it uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze event log activity across an entire network in real time. And when it happens, a ready-to-implement plan will be of the utmost importance.

Financial Services 95

Financial Services Security Banking Cybersecurity 95

everbridge

JUNE 7, 2023

The world around us continues to evolve and as a result, critical events are increasing in frequency and severity. The standard process to assess and respond to critical events can be disjointed with disparate or incompatible systems. Take for example a severe weather event that poses a threat to employees and their home offices.

Resilience 52

Resilience Management Outsourcing Account Manager 52

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Although the day is starting out like many others, it will take a turn of events that will bring a mix of concern, frustration, and outright fear to many who work at this publicly traded company. Note: Since this company was alerted of the virus’ presence, it took immediate action to stop further infection and spread.

Cybersecurity 64

Cybersecurity Communications Outsourcing Response Plan 64

LAN Infotech

JUNE 6, 2023

And if any data is found, the tool alerts the company, allowing them to take action to secure their data before it falls into the wrong hands. In order to mitigate this risk, it’s important to have a plan in place to respond quickly and effectively in the event of a security breach. IT security is an ongoing process.

Vulnerability 52

Vulnerability Consulting Disaster Recovery Security 52

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 6, 2021

With any ransomware attack or security event, there’s going to be a before, a during, and an after. Once an Attack Has Run Its Course… After an attack or security event has occurred—outlined in this post—you can expect a few things to happen: If files are encrypted, you’ve likely found the note with the attacker’s demands.

Insurance 72

Insurance Insurance Authorization Malware 72

Swan Island Network

APRIL 30, 2020

Restarting the economy entails consumer activities like church, sporting events, and trips to the beach. Follow external sources that impact your organization, like open-source intelligence (OSINT), social media, and government alerts. How to start the discretionary economy back up? Economic recovery is complex. Share and collaborate.

Tourism 52

Tourism Entertainment Retail Sports 52

SRM

APRIL 2, 2019

We can have meticulous Incident Response plans in place but if we can’t communicate effectively with the press we leave the interpretation of facts in the hands of journalists and editors whose motivation is not to reassure but to create attention-grabbing headlines. Follow us on Linkedin. Virtual CISO: too good to be true?

Management 52

Management Response Plan Media Continuity Planning 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Clients come to us confidently to have difficult and discrete conversations, usually with a challenge or a concern resulting from a “catastrophic event” that they are unable or ill-equipped to fix or solve. It helps reconstruct events, identify perpetrators and gather evidence for legal proceedings.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Education Technology Government 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Hearing that the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) was targeted by protesters in London, alerted me to the fact that any organisation could be a target. Lastly, plans need to be developed at the strategic level for example, how the organisation will respond to the reputational aspects of the attack.

Alert 52

Alert Response Plan Security Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Hearing that the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) was targeted by protesters in London, alerted me to the fact that any organisation could be a target. Lastly, plans need to be developed at the strategic level for example, how the organisation will respond to the reputational aspects of the attack.

Alert 52

Alert Response Plan Security Strategic 52

Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 16, 2022

Reputational risk events may materialize as frequently as other risk domains, but when they do, the consequences are often severe or even catastrophic to the longevity of the target business. Ensure you have a crisis communications response plan and embed scenario testing into your preparation strategy.

Resilience 52

Resilience Response Plan Retail Risk Management 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Hearing that the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) was targeted by protesters in London, alerted me to the fact that any organisation could be a target. Lastly, plans need to be developed at the strategic level for example, how the organisation will respond to the reputational aspects of the attack.

Alert 40

Alert Response Plan Business Continuity Security 40

Pure Storage

APRIL 26, 2022

If security events and outages can cause enterprises to come to a grinding halt—what about a city that’s running on data? Organizations should focus on data protection, including backing up systems routinely, reinforcing basic cybersecurity awareness and education, and revisiting cyber incident response plans often.”

Security 52

Security Marketing Hospitality Activation 52

PagerDuty

MAY 25, 2022

Incident response is a technical response to an unforeseen problem occurring within a system. Subject matter experts (SMEs) are alerted to a problem and jump into the fray to diagnose whatever’s wrong, fix it, and return the system to normal. . Building trust and transparency with stakeholders.

Communications 59

Communications Strategic Mitigation Marketing 59