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Guide to active shooter drills in the workplace

everbridge

The tragic rise in active shooter incidents in every US state serves as a stark reminder of the need for preparedness. As organizations strive to create safe environments, the importance of active shooter drills in the workplace cannot be overstated. Should your organization run active shooter drills?

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An Old Threat Returns – Terrorist Attacks in Europe?

Plan B Consulting

This week, Charlie discusses the importance of having updated response plans in case of an emergency and looks at why organisations should keep in contact with staff during an incident. In light of the possibility of attacks in Europe, I think it is advisable to review and update our travel security plans and responses.

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Ensuring Operational Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Events

Fusion Risk Management

Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans. Activation of Business Continuity Plans Organizations should activate the business continuity plans that they have in place to minimize disruption to their operations.

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Guest Post: Using Threat Intelligence Services Effectively and Holistically

Security Industry Association

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.

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3 Focus Areas for Improving Business Resilience

everbridge

More than 2,800 senior executives in organizations of all sizes across 29 industries and 73 countries weighed in on their 2020 crisis response plans in PricewaterhouseCooper’s (PwC) annual impact survey. This is a valuable insight into resiliency planning, business operations, and the future of the workplace.

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Dynamic Risks: Working Definitions and Implications for Risk Management Teams

On Solve

As our OnSolve leadership team reflects on 2020 and 2021, we note a trend in our conversations with Business Continuity (BC), Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Physical Security (PS), Travel Risk Management (TRM) and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) leaders. Strategically, plan for new types of risks. Travel Risk Management.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Economic Recovery Results Quickly

Swan Island Network

Restarting the economy entails consumer activities like church, sporting events, and trips to the beach. International business travel has all but stopped. Follow these steps and you will be more able to craft an effective response plan and execute it quickly. We expect to see all these things this summer and fall.

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