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EP19: Dealing with the New Normal During a Crisis (Part 1) | Cyril Moulin-Fournier

The Failover Plan Podcast

Episode Summary: In this 2 part series on the podcast, we are going to hear from both the Crisis Manager directly liaising with the government, and also the person who experienced it directly. Both of these individuals were exposed to the same crisis, a kidnapping event, but from two very different perspectives.

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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

The study of disasters is a 'lateral discipline' that, to varying degrees embraces at least 42 other disciplines and professions (Alexander 2013). Disaster Prevention and Management 11(3): 209-213. Approaches to emergency management teaching at the master’s level. Journal of Emergency Management 11(1): 59-72.

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5 Real-life business continuity planning cases you need to know

Online Computers

For instance, the city had to spend $3 million on emergency IT and crisis management intervention alone. The 2013 lightning strike that razed a South Carolina MSP. All things considered, the ransom itself wasn’t too large, but the full impact of the attack was estimated to be at more than $17 million.

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A Review of ‘The Ultimate Business Continuity Success Guide’ by Marty Fox C

Plan B Consulting

The book structures around the BC lifecycle and is divided into 12 parts, starting with preparing to succeed and setting up your programme, through to crisis management, BIA to plans, testing and on to building your BC career. This is in line with the Good Practice Guidelines 2013.

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A Review of ‘The Ultimate Business Continuity Success Guide’ by Marty Fox C

Plan B Consulting

The book structures around the BC lifecycle and is divided into 12 parts, starting with preparing to succeed and setting up your programme, through to crisis management, BIA to plans, testing and on to building your BC career. This is in line with the Good Practice Guidelines 2013.

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The missing link in the business continuity lifecycle

Plan B Consulting

It was brought home to me when I conducted some crisis management training on Monday and then again when I conducted a major exercise on Tuesday. This week I thought I would discuss what I think is a missing part of the business continuity life cycle.

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The missing link in the business continuity lifecycle

Plan B Consulting

It was brought home to me when I conducted some crisis management training on Monday and then again when I conducted a major exercise on Tuesday. This week I thought I would discuss what I think is a missing part of the business continuity life cycle.