Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses pandemic plans that were suggested back in 2006, and how they compare to the actions that were taken during the height of the COVID pandemic. I came across the booklet ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ produced by Survive when we were moving our office.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses pandemic plans that were suggested back in 2006, and how they compare to the actions that were taken during the height of the COVID pandemic. I came across the booklet ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ produced by Survive when we were moving our office.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 30, 2020

Following the spread of Coronavirus throughout China and surrounding countries, Charlie introduces the idea of a Pandemic Operating Regime and why you should develop one. I want to introduce the idea of a Pandemic Operating Regime (POR), explain what it is and why I suggest that you develop one.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 30, 2020

Following the spread of Coronavirus throughout China and surrounding countries, Charlie introduces the idea of a Pandemic Operating Regime and why you should develop one. I want to introduce the idea of a Pandemic Operating Regime (POR), explain what it is and why I suggest that you develop one.

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FEI

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

When activated, the room was filled with people addressing an incident with urgency and purpose. When the COVID-19 pandemic was initially identified as a crisis, our emergency and incident response teams were functioning in their usual brick-and-mortal locations. Second, the COVID-19 pandemic required a lengthy response.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

This week, Charlie discusses pandemic plans that were suggested back in 2006, and how they compare to the actions that were taken during the height of the COVID pandemic. I came across the booklet ‘Flu Pandemic Guidelines for Businesses’ produced by Survive when we were moving our office.

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National Fire Protection Association

MAY 24, 2022

has witnessed two horrific active shooter events that, according to recent news reports, have claimed the lives of 31 people, wounded 18, and has left the country deep in mourning. For the last couple of years, the national attention has focused much on the pandemic. In the span of just 12 days, the U.S.

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Security Industry Association

APRIL 6, 2022

With more people working from home, many permanently, there has been more activity in neighborhoods, increased deliveries and a greater need for tenants to protect their work and personal assets. The pandemic boosted interest in contactless and touchless solutions, including mobile credentials, sensors and biometrics.

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The Rand Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Misinformation thrived during the pandemic, exacerbating health inequities. To meet its core mission, the public health field needs to engage more actively, particularly in communities it has historically failed to equitably protect.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

AUGUST 10, 2020

The last few months he has been heavily involved with a historic pandemic response at Texas Children’s which involved a 140+ day activation of their incident command system. 26:28min- The role of his BC program in non-traditional activities like COVID. Key Points: 0:28min- James’ background. 22:47min- Is he lucky?

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Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Those who make the transition from intellectual activity to administration are precipitated into a system that enthusiastically applies principles and techniques that were tried out in business half a century ago and rapidly abandoned because they failed to improve the performance of companies.

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The Rand Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

government is actively reviewing its efforts to counter biological attacks and the Department of Defense is taking steps that could allow it to perform day-to-day operations during a pandemic, but it might not be preparing adequately for a future large-scale operation during a more-transmissible and lethal pandemic.

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Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

The lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic, alas largely negative, show that a good civilian system designed to protect the public against major hazards and threats can save thousands of lives and billions in losses and wasted expenditure. Non-seasonal influenza retains the potential to cause a pandemic on the level of that of 1918-1920.

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Security Industry Association

JULY 27, 2021

Prior to 2020, many security providers might not have seen many requests for occupancy management, but as we enter a post-pandemic world, efforts to maintain social distancing may continue. Additionally, audit trails of access and other daily activities are kept. Enhanced Occupancy Management in Common Areas.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

AUGUST 3, 2020

With both manufacturing operations in Uganda, Africa, and retail and operational activities in Texas, Sheeba has to shift immediately into business continuity mode without any formal training or plan. 6:40min- When she and Akola begin to feel the impacts of the pandemic. Key Points: 2:09min- Intro to our guest - Sheeba CEO of Akola.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

MAY 19, 2023

Key activities in this stage include: Risk analysis: Conducting a comprehensive analysis of the organization’s operations to identify potential threats and assess their probability and potential impact.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Business Continuity: Beyond Just Planning Business continuity isn’t merely a contingency plan tucked away in a drawer; it’s an active, ongoing strategy. When supply chain disruptions occurred during the pandemic, businesses that had conducted impact analyses were quicker to find alternate solutions.

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National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While the warmer months of the year signal a time when we can indulge in vacations, beach days, and outdoor activities, the summer and fall are also when hurricanes, thunderstorms, wildfires, and other potential natural disasters make their impressive mark across many areas of the United States, often disrupting the rhythm of our daily lives.

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BryghtPath

JUNE 1, 2023

Imagine a significant disruption, such as a cyberattack, a natural disaster, or a pandemic, hit your business. How would you recover your operations and resume your normal activities? How would you cope with losing data, customers, revenue, or reputation? How would you prevent or minimize the impact of such events in the future?

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PagerDuty

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us some important lessons. The PagerDuty APJ (Asia Pacific Japan) Team initially partnered with Humanity Matters for a company volunteer activation with PagerDuty.org in February 2021. And as a regularly active team, EMEA was highly motivated to put our best foot forward every day!”

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Risk Management Monitor

APRIL 8, 2022

Bush recently sat down for an interview on the RIMScast podcast , discussing how the pandemic has redefined satisfaction in the workplace and the critical steps that risk professionals can take to increase equity and happiness in their organization. COVD has changed that. How do you view resilience? MB: We all have tough days.

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Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b). The scenario for this pandemic (excluding the recovery) was fully formulated over the period 2003-2009.

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MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

The recent announcement of the official end of the COVID-19 pandemic makes this a good time to review the five types of risk. Related on MHA Consulting: The ABCs of ERM: The Rise of Enterprise Risk Management The government recently announced the official end of the COVID pandemic. Another pandemic could occur.

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Emergency Planning

MARCH 15, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic ought to teach us the importance of both preparedness and social participation. With regard to preparedness, emergency response consists of planned activities, standardised procedures and improvisation. For pandemics, we use parametric models. That is a sobering lesson.

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Emergency Planning

JUNE 20, 2020

Image: US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases In terms of its scope, Covid-19 is like no other disaster that has occurred in the last 100 years, since, in fact, the influenza pandemic of 1918-1920 killed more people than both world wars combined, and contributed to the end of the First World War. IRDR Report 2020-01.

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BMC

MARCH 31, 2022

Every April, we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, BMC is taking it a step further with a whole month of activities for our inaugural Climate Action Month. During the pandemic, PPE began showing up in our oceans and threatening our wildlife. And we’re not alone. How much money? How about $120 trillion? We’re so glad you asked!

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BMC

MARCH 31, 2022

Every April, we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, BMC is taking it a step further with a whole month of activities for our inaugural Climate Action Month. During the pandemic, PPE began showing up in our oceans and threatening our wildlife. And we’re not alone. How much money? How about $120 trillion? We’re so glad you asked!

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Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

These events – whether civil or political unrest, trade disputes, economic sanctions, pandemics, or natural disasters – can have far-reaching implications on an organization’s employees, business operations, vendors and supply chain, and customers.

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Disaster Preparedness

JULY 1, 2020

A Pandemic (sorry but this one COVID-19 Isn’t it – I’ll explain why). Yes, a pandemic scares me. Has your company made any changes or implemented any pandemic planning based on the Coronavirus? Ultimately the reason why I said this isn’t the pandemic I fear is due to the low mortality rate.

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BryghtPath

AUGUST 24, 2022

Pandemics, droughts, floods, school shootings, political turmoil, war. Is it just me, or does it seem like a lot of us are stuck in a riptide of never-ending crises? Flailing arms, saltwater up our noses, a mild sense of panic at what lurks below, and exhaustion setting in.

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National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

While the warmer months of the year signal a time when we can indulge in vacations, beach days, and outdoor activities, the summer and fall are also when hurricanes, thunderstorms, wildfires, and other potential natural disasters make their impressive mark across many areas of the United States, often disrupting the rhythm of our daily lives.

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everbridge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

And overlaying each severe weather event was the pandemic, which forced start-and-stop closures and compulsory work-from-home orders. The pandemic has been characterized by twists and turns, and crisis managers can still expect it to be a factor as the hurricane and wildfire seasons, as well as potentially early winter storms, kick-off.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 22, 2024

At the beginning of the pandemic, she took the ‘VIP lane’ deals, making use of her political connections and provided PPE (personal protective equipment), which was later found to be substandard and unusable. Anything to do with Covid and the NHS illicit strong emotions, and everyone has recently been through the experience of the pandemic.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2023

I noticed a report from Morgan Stanley stating that ‘After virtually halting during the COVID-19 pandemic, business trips are rebounding, even surpassing pre-pandemic levels’. While you may have company travel insurance, it’s important for the company to actively support and implement their duty of care for business travellers.

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Solutions Review

JANUARY 20, 2022

The coronavirus pandemic made clear the need for disaster recovery plans and solutions for virtually every industry, but even before the pandemic, remote and mobile workforces were clearly the direction almost every industry was headed. IPC saw enormous uptake of its offering during the coronavirus pandemic.

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LogisManager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

There is a line of thought that corporate workers, remote or onsite, are prone to laziness, shortcuts, and misrepresentation of their activities, all for the pursuit of their inherently selfish needs. Cyber attacks have been trending upwards since the start of the pandemic, with the annual number of data breaches nearly doubled last year.

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Behavior Group

JULY 8, 2020

The pandemic has led to an outbreak of cybercriminal activity focused on remote workers and enterprises that needed to quickly migrate to the cloud to maintain business continuity. More than 3,100 phishing and counterfeit websites were created each day in January. By March, that figure exceeded 8,300.

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