Bernstein Crisis Management

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It involves laying down the groundwork through detailed crisis communication plans. These blueprints outline procedures, roles, and communication strategies, ensuring that everyone is on the same page when adversity strikes. Swift Response: The Power of Timely Action The hallmark of effective crisis management is a rapid response.

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MHA Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Read on to learn about the BCM year in review. It’s the best way to get a handle on the organization, its culture, what their most important business processes are, the threats they face, and the current state of their BCM program. There’s a lot to be said for ruthless efficiency when it comes to BCM. A new focus on efficiency.

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Castellan

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As Business Continuity Management (BCM) programs continue to evolve and mature, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) processes are just beginning to take hold. Can BCM jumpstart ERM? This article will explore the drivers for both BCM and ERM, as well as how the two intersect and complement one another. Why have both? Definitions.

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Stratogrid Advisory

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

BCM Program Governance is a key for it's success. Unsurprisingly, governance also plays a key role in Business Continuity Management (BCM) , because effective BCM needs to be a part of the organization’s “way of life”. BCM Program requires a strong Governance model. Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Such proactive approaches could involve consistent brand audits, thorough media training for spokespeople, and establishing open channels of communication with stakeholders. Stakeholder Trust: Carefully curated communication during crises can shape the perceptions stakeholders have regarding your brand and your handling of negative issues.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The BCM Blogging Team The post Crisis Management Team, Assemble! Legal Advisor: A legal expert is indispensable for navigating the legal complexities of a crisis, ensuring compliance, and assisting in litigation prevention. This might include: IT Specialists: For handling technological crises, such as cybersecurity breaches.

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Virtual Corporation

APRIL 30, 2021

Stay-at-home orders paired with an overwhelming number of abroad or overseas employees have meant that the need for constant digital communication, sharing, and incident management ability has drastically increased.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

They collaborate with businesses, designing crisis response blueprints that detail efficient communication pathways for diverse stakeholders, from media outlets to customers. Stellar communication prowess. Selecting Your Crisis PR Firm Identifying the right firm is crucial. Client testimonials reflecting their efficiency.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

AUGUST 8, 2023

A well-executed rapid crisis response is not just a strategic move; it’s a critical element of effective crisis management and communications. Stakeholder Trust: When the situation calls for it, timely communication shows stakeholders – customers, employees, investors, and the public – that you take their concerns seriously.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

MARCH 29, 2023

This plan typically includes a list of key personnel, communication protocols, and specific actions to be taken in the event of a crisis. This can include communicating with stakeholders and the media, as well as taking corrective action to address the underlying issue.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 23, 2023

FFIEC is, of course, one of many standards that organizations can adopt and seek to come into alignment with to strengthen their BCM programs. For this reason, it is often referred to as the Gold Standard of BCM standards. The Gold Standard FFIEC is the most aggressive standard in the U.S. marketplace.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

JANUARY 5, 2022

Trusting his belief that a firm specializing in crisis communications and management alone could succeed, he left his agency position to establish what would become Bernstein Crisis Management. Twenty eight years and about ten million twists and turns later and I feel I can safely say that was a good decision!

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BCM METRICS

JULY 22, 2021

An example of the second type is that of handling media communications for a company undergoing a crisis, which has gotten insanely difficult over the past several years. The post Thriving in the Hot Seat: Crisis Communication Do’s and Don’ts appeared first on BCMMETRICS.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: BCM Basics: Modern IT/DR Strategies The Benefits of a Sound Business Continuity Strategy A solid BC strategy is a fundamental component of a functional BC program. Step 3: Determine the Members of Your BCM Team To develop a BC strategy you need to assemble a business continuity management (BCM) team.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Clear Communication: Keeping all team members in the loop. The BCM Blogging Team bernsteincrisismanagement.com The post Crisis Response 101: Mastering the Art of Firefighting in Business appeared first on Bernstein Crisis Management. Assessment: Recognizing there’s a fire and gauging its extent.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 9, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja Why the BIA Is Important The business impact analysis or BIA is one of the topics Richard Long and I write about the most here on “Roadmap to Resiliency.” Communications? In today’s post, we list, link to, and describe MHA’s best BIA resources. Customer Service?

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Bernstein Crisis Management

AUGUST 10, 2023

For example, the Chief Legal Counsel may be responsible for communicating with local regulators, while the head of human resources may be responsible for notifying business partners. This involves establishing which functional roles are responsible for which components of the crisis response before the exercise.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

Many operations require integrations such as communication or data flowing between departments. Ordinarily, such communication is accomplished automatically. One thing we often see is that when the system goes down and the manual workaround is implemented, the integration and communication part gets left out.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Once those are located, critical communication is of utmost importance. How Everbridge’s BCM Tools Can Help With Disaster Recovery. First, what needs to be protected during a disaster? It is important to be able to locate potentially impacted people, facilities, and assets.

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Stratogrid Advisory

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

BCP is one of the components of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program which should be implemented in organizations of all sizes. The implementation of a BCM Program could be a rather complex and lengthy process, which largely depends on the organization’s size. Reading Time: 6 minutes. Regardless of the industry (e.g.

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IT Governance BC

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Comprehensive BCM (business continuity management) measures are essential for responding effectively to a disruption and providing a minimum acceptable service during a disaster. A crucial aspect of BCM is the development of an effective BCP (business continuity plan). Communications. What is a business continuity plan?

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Bernstein Crisis Management

APRIL 8, 2021

Thanks to Kris and the crisis experts quoted, including Dorothy Crenshaw, Jason Mudd, and BCM founder Jonathan Bernstein for giving us permission to reprint! Crenshaw Communications CEO Dorothy Crenshaw described the significance of the estate’s decision. The Seuss estate did all three in their communication.”.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Dynamic communications that can alert employees, stakeholders, and/or customers of potential hazards, risk, or disruptions. How Everbridge’s BCM Tools Can Support Manufacturing Organizations. Other than having one centralized plan, consider outlining the following in your BCP: Secondary, even tertiary, supply vendors.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 16, 2023

The rise of the internet and social media has made crisis communications more challenging—and more critical—than ever. In today’s post, we’ll list and link to some of MHA’s best-ever resources on the art of communicating during a crisis. We’ve written a lot about crisis communications over the years. Keep it simple.

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Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Rittinghouse is a management consultant for large enterprises as well as a member of the Federal Communication Commission’s Homeland Security Network Reliability and Interoperability Council Focus Group on Cybersecurity. Ransome have a combined 55 years of experience in IT and security operations. Ransome has a Ph.D. Ransome has a Ph.D.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 8, 2023

Most of these have had demonstrable impacts on the practice of business continuity management (BCM), rendering some traditional practices obsolete and ushering in new concerns and techniques. It’s interesting to look at BCM practices that have fallen into disuse or are no longer regarded as beneficial or sufficient.

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SRM

MARCH 25, 2020

Business Continuity Management (BCM). Using the information gained from the first two stages, an overarching BCM strategy is then produced. Initiation, training and communication across the organisation are crucial in the event that the team is unable to fulfil its role, for whatever reason.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2023

Creating an Emergency Response Plan Every organization needs to develop, implement, communicate, and test an emergency response plan to protect its employees in the event of an emergency such as a fire, flood, tornado, structural collapse, or active shooter incident. Communicate, train on, and test the plan. Keep your plan simple.

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Another reason for the importance of this role is that disruptions often affect voice communication infrastructure, making it difficult for employees to communicate with others internally and externally. IT Applications.

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Castellan

JUNE 2, 2021

With the profession front-and-center for many organizations, the pandemic highlighted the value of continuity planning, but it also helped teams quantify value and better communicate program needs to executives and key stakeholders. If you want more insight into the 2021 BCM Compensation Report, you can download it for free here.

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Erwood Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

It encompasses a holistic approach, safeguarding an organization’s people, processes, facilities, technology, vendors, and communications. It integrates people, processes, properties, communication, technology and other key areas. Myth 8: Business Continuity is Only Relevant in Crisis Communication.

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MHA Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Company and IT leaders should make a formal decision either to wait, work on restoring the primary location, or relocate to the alternate site then communicate the next steps to the people involved in the recovery effort. Proper preparation, including service prioritization and testing, lays the foundation for effective recovery efforts.

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Castellan

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Our BCM Trends data assessment (collected between 2009 to 2020) indicated a shift away from program placement within Information Technology (27% to 16%) in favor of Risk Management (11% to 22%).

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Bernstein Crisis Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Crisis Communication Strategy: First 5 Things To Do When a Crisis Breaks A major part of any crisis communication strategy is doing the preparedness and prevention work before you find yourself facing true crisis-level events that threaten to harm people or property, seriously interrupt operations and/or damage reputation.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

JANUARY 26, 2023

Crisis Communications Firm’s Tips For Navigating Tough Conversations The occasional tough conversation is a part of doing business. If this thought makes you break out in sweat you’re not alone, which is why we’re here with our crisis communications firm’s top tips for navigating tough conversations: Have a plan.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 12, 2013

My wife Kim was on the Committee that wrote the standard – BCM/1 so, if I have any questions on it, I ask her! Firstly it was NOT “BCM/1 who wrote the standard” (ISO 22301). All national bodies (or individuals) had an equal opportunity to contribute comments – but TC223 wrote the standard not BSI BCM/1.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 12, 2013

My wife Kim was on the Committee that wrote the standard – BCM/1 so, if I have any questions on it, I ask her! Firstly it was NOT “BCM/1 who wrote the standard” (ISO 22301). All national bodies (or individuals) had an equal opportunity to contribute comments – but TC223 wrote the standard not BSI BCM/1.

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