The new frontier for situational intelligence
No matter how much an organization prepares, it is a non-negotiable fact that crises happen. What is negotiable is the…
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Perspectives on critical event management
How do you create (and leverage) situational intelligence?
Dr. Robert C. Chandler recently described the difference between situational awareness and situational intelligence. Situational awareness focuses on gathering information…
Assessing IT incident communication readiness
This month, we continue to highlight industry trends, unique use cases and best practices around IT incident communications. Given the…
Critical communications roundup: Campus safety, team rubicon and more
Best Practices for Critical Communications…On Campus: The Argus Leader in South Dakota recently ran a detailed profile on several local…
It’s hurricane preparedness week: Is your organization ready?
As we find ourselves in the middle of National Hurricane Preparedness Week, it is important to consider (and prepare for)…
How critical communications keeps a tourism and agricultural hub safe and operational
Tulare County in California’s Central Valley is home to some of America’s most beautiful and popular public lands, including Sequoia…
Create a critical communication plan
Natural and manmade disasters are costly for organizations across the globe. These events can result in losses of life,…
Emergency response to the Midwest tornadoes
In an emergency, how will you alert first responders and volunteers? Team Rubicon, a disaster relief organization that consists of…
Control communication throughout the lifecycle of a crisis
How does your organization manage crisis communication? As a crisis progresses, new threats could develop that put your organization, its…
Complete a full-scale operational test of an emergency notification system
Tell, Teach, Involve Training and Learning Techniques for Emergency Notification and Incident Notification Personnel “Tell me and I forget,…
How do you test a new emergency notification system?
Tell, Teach, Involve Training and Learning Techniques for Emergency Notification and Incident Notification Personnel “Tell me and I forget,…
Confirmation of receipt: Proof that your message actually reached your campus community
Getting the right message to the right person at the right time is crucial for colleges and universities. In a…