The last quarter of the year is an excellent time to take a closer look at your employee communications, as you’re beginning your strategic planning and budgeting for the coming year. An audit of your ...

A crisis never seems to occur at 11:30 a.m. on a Wednesday when your management team is already huddled for a regular meeting. Accidents, storms, outages and fires all seem to happen in the wee hours ...

What is in an emergency communications (EC plan)? An emergency communications plan (EC plan) is a document that provides guidelines, contact information and procedures for how information should be ...

The Department of Homeland Security Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) released the first ever National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) on July 31, 2008. This plan is and will continue to ...

Business continuity and resilience processes contain several important steps. Communicating information during and following a disaster to relevant parties is a key emergency management priority. This ...

CISOs should take the lead to develop a post-cyberattack communications plan that accurately informs stakeholders and instills confidence in their organizations' response. Responses to recent cyber ...

Simulating indoor radio coverage for first responders has been made simpler thanks to a new capability called Phase Tracing. The intensive computation required to perform a true 3D simulation with ...

Any company, no matter how diligent, can find itself suddenly thrust into a crisis due to internal or external factors. Incidents ranging from a product safety recall to a downturn in industry funding ...

What form that crisis can take is more unpredictable, though often not unknowable. It could come in the form of an accident, a natural disaster, a communications misstep or a defective product. The ...

So it’s time to sprint. Gerard Braud, president of Braud Communications and a crisis comms expert, laid out five simple steps to getting ready for a crisis in your organization. Here’s how to do it.

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