One of the clear lessons that needs to be learned from the many and varied crises and disasters that the world has seen since the start of the new millennium is that it is not possible to predict every incident that will impact the company. This makes scenario-based business continuity...
Crisis management and business continuity professionals understand that effective communication before; during and after an incident can drastically alter the outcome of that incident. When an organisation has determined the most effective mix of communications media, i.e. the means to communicate, it should apply sufficient attention to deciding what to...
In modern day business environment, managers and executives are increasingly expected to take on some form of incident or crisis role, but are such non-specialists sequestered to crisis and incident management teams without any additional training or specific performance monitoring? The author has designed a web survey, to find out...
Pandemic and health scares test a person's ability to predict, manage and communicate risk to the limit. Too many scares have come and gone for the average punter to worry unduly but, at the same time, there is a need to prevent and protect and to allay deep-seated fears. A...
If the first 24 hours of a crisis are important, the first hour is vital. Reacting quickly positions a company as efficient and responsible. More importantly, it seizes the initiative and places the company in control. Taking control and operating transparently in that first hour requires trained crisis management personnel...
Much has been written on the subject of crisis management over the years. The amount of research has increased exponentially over the past few years following the impact of 9/11, SARS and more latterly the Asian tsunami. Whilst academic research is all well and good sometimes 'Coal-face' experience can count...
In the past, business continuity and crisis management has focussed on tangible assets, essentially recovery of systems and data and re-establishment of facilities and services. This all changed in the aftermath of 9/11, where it was realised that the human factor was as critical as the technology and buildings. Watching...
Company Creating Innovative Web-based Software and Partnering with Parents to Tackle Math Crisis BELLEVUE, Wash. -- DreamBox Learning, a start-up web-based learning company, today announced its intentions to transform the e-learning industry with an online mathematics product that wraps fun, game-style adventures around a serious math curriculum that...
Frank Catalano Board member Contingency Planning Exchange, Long Island Chapter Catalano is a board member and security and law enforcement liaison for the board at this non-profit association based in New York City, providing members with ideas and resources to...
Wireless News03-04-2008ESi Hosts WebEOC User ConferenceWIRELESS NEWS-March 4, 2008-ESi Hosts WebEOC User Conference C2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ESi, a supplier in crisis information management technology, recently announced that it will host the WebEOC user conference April 14-18 at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. The conference will feature workshops and...
"The Power of Community - Realized" AUGUSTA, Ga. -- ESi[R], the global leader in crisis information management technology, recently announced that it will host the fourth annual WebEOC[R] user conference April 14-18 at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. The conference will feature workshops and training sessions...
Wireless News02-28-2008ESi Unveils WebEOC 7 for Emergency CommunicationsWIRELESS NEWS-February 28, 2008-ESi Unveils WebEOC 7 for Emergency Communications C2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ESi, a global crisis information management solutions provider, announced the release of WebEOC 7, the latest version in its product suite of emergency communications software. Equipped with new...
WebEOC 7 Delivers Enhanced Capabilities Though Improved User Interface, Mapping Features and Cross-Browser Functionality AUGUSTA, Ga. -- ESi[R], the global crisis information management solutions provider, today announced the release of WebEOC[R] 7, the latest version in its product suite of emergency communications software. Equipped with new powerful technology...
ARLINGTON, Texas -- For the past eight months, smaller colleges and universities nationwide have been searching for campus-wide text-messaging notification systems that they can afford, to keep their students and staff safe in the event of a Virginia Tech-like crisis. With the release of School System Alert (http://www.SSAlert.com), higher education...
In the aftermath of high-visibility foodborne illness outbreaks during the past 18 months, some restaurant chains are achieving enhanced food safety or improved crisis communications by leveraging technology that might not immediately come to mind for those purposes. The Web-based Instill Quality & Compliance Management system being used by the...
The credit clock is ticking along toward full-blown crisis, if it isn't already there. The table is set for technology firms looking to win business from creditors who are hungry for new debt collection and management solutions. One of the early movers is Online Resources, which is partnering...
With social media commanding greaterattention and respect in public relations circles, Ed Schipul will discusshow PR counselors can sort through the latest media tools and discover themost effective technology for their organization. Schipul, CEO of Schipul -The Web Marketing Company ( www.schipul.com ), is scheduled to speak atBulldog Reporter's Media...
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Anne Murray Sims, ESi Communications Director, +1-706-823-1958, asims@esi911.com , or Andy Nunemaker, CEO of EMSystem, +1-414-721-9702, anunemaker@emsystem.com AUGUSTA, Ga., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- WebEOC Health, a WebEOCRsystem specifically designed to manage and communicate healthinformation in real time, will be available later this year, thanksto a...
Emergency Services integrators, a producer of incident management systems, has announced a reseller agreement with Salamander Technologies to offer ESi's WebEOC suite of Web-based crisis information management software with Salamander's standard accountability solution. First responders will be offered the enhanced capability to integrate ESi's WebEOC...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- "Business Continuity - Managing Through a Workforce Disruption" Webinar on May 24 Will Address Citrix's Innovative "Insurance" for Office PC Access A new and cost-effective remote access solution for maintaining business continuity during a workplace disruption is the topic of a May 24 webinar...
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