MHA Consulting

MARCH 16, 2023

The rise of the internet and social media has made crisis communications more challenging—and more critical—than ever. Companies need to be capable of communicating during crises they might face with the media and their internal and external stakeholders. This is more true than ever in the age of internet news and social media.

Communications 92

Communications BCM Crisis Management Media 92

CCEM Strategies

JUNE 5, 2023

And on the digital front, technology interruptions not only reduce productivity, they can also pose risks to the confidentiality of your intellectual property and impact your reputation if your customer can’t access you through your website or social media.

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Outage Hazard Continuity Planning 52

everbridge

APRIL 29, 2022

The next skill leaders must develop is improvisation , the ability to quickly decide to change plans based on the information distilled through situational awareness. In a true crisis emergency, plan A — the one that is tried, tested and true — probably isn’t going to work. Improvisation. Creativity & Adaptability.

Emergency Response 116

Emergency Response Emergency Response Response Plan Communications 116

Plan B Consulting

MAY 23, 2022

Business Continuity Awareness Week (BCAW) has been running this past week to raise awareness about the new hybrid work environment and how organisations need to rethink the way they embed, validate, and raise awareness amongst their staff of Business Continuity Plans.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Management Banking Business Continuity 52

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Myth 16: The mass media create an accurate picture of the disasters on which they report. Reality: There is a pervasive tendency for the media to exaggerate and distort disaster-related information. Myth 47: Business continuity management only applies to the private sector. It is not so.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130

Plan B Consulting

MAY 23, 2022

Business Continuity Awareness Week (BCAW) has been running this past week to raise awareness about the new hybrid work environment and how organisations need to rethink the way they embed, validate, and raise awareness amongst their staff of Business Continuity Plans.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Management Banking Emergency Planning 52

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

from a range of sources including threat intelligence feeds, IT system intelligence, public safety information, weather status and forecast, social media information, and in the case of a physical threat, data from the location of the threat. As you audit your emergency plans, you are likely to have identified areas for improvement.

Resilience 142

Resilience Risk Reduction Management Command Center 142

Plan B Consulting

MAY 23, 2022

Business Continuity Awareness Week (BCAW) has been running this past week to raise awareness about the new hybrid work environment and how organisations need to rethink the way they embed, validate, and raise awareness amongst their staff of Business Continuity Plans.

Crisis Management 40

Crisis Management Management Banking Business Continuity 40

CCEM Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In this second article in our three-part series for “Preparing Coastal Businesses for the Big 3,” we focus on what your business needs to do to effectively and efficiently prepare for an earthquake. Here are a few things to consider when preparing for earthquakes in your emergency management and business continuity plans: 1.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance All-Hazards Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2020

Pictures of them walking down the road with their possessions in a suitcase and half a dozen plastic bags elicited an extreme amount of anger on social media. I attended the Emergency Planning Society weekly huddle, which is an opportunity for those responding to coronavirus to express their thoughts and ideas and support one another.

Emergency Planning 52

Emergency Planning Banking Publishing Continuity Professionals 52

Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

I have developed crisis management plans, emergency plans and business continuity plans at all levels, for a multitude of different organisations and industries. What I have not done is get into detail on producing media statements and devising a media strategy.

Communications 40

Communications Media Crisis Management Airlines 40

Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

I have developed crisis management plans, emergency plans and business continuity plans at all levels, for a multitude of different organisations and industries. What I have not done is get into detail on producing media statements and devising a media strategy.

Communications 40

Communications Media Crisis Management Airlines 40

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2020

Pictures of them walking down the road with their possessions in a suitcase and half a dozen plastic bags elicited an extreme amount of anger on social media. I attended the Emergency Planning Society weekly huddle, which is an opportunity for those responding to coronavirus to express their thoughts and ideas and support one another.

Emergency Planning 52

Emergency Planning Banking Publishing Continuity Professionals 52

Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Social media has been used to promote the good work SEPA does and to try a portray it is business as usual. 4 Response Public and media sentiment on how well the incident has been managed 10 As the incident takes place during a holiday to date there has been no adverse comment on the incident.

Communications 52

Communications Media Government Publishing 52

Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

When I first started as an Emergency Planning Manager at Anglian Water in 1995, one of my first tasks was to put together an incident management room. This itself leads to managing an incident over a video conferencing system. This room was set up at Graham’s WaterWorks about 5 miles away from the company’s headquarters.

Crisis Management 40

Crisis Management Management Banking Emergency Planning 40

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

What does that mean to us business continuity people? The planning for large scale events and their emergency planning has come a long way since Hillsborough, both from a police prospective and an event planning prospective. If you do acknowledge an anniversary then how long do you go on for 5, 10, 50 years?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Emergency Planning Publishing Authorization 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

What does that mean to us business continuity people? The planning for large scale events and their emergency planning has come a long way since Hillsborough, both from a police prospective and an event planning prospective. If you do acknowledge an anniversary then how long do you go on for 5, 10, 50 years?

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Emergency Planning Publishing Authorization 52