Social Media Ideas for Crisis Planning

3 ways to prepare for a crisis before disaster strikes

A playbook is mandatory. There’s no escaping it: crisis will come. The best thing companies can do is have a plan in place for when it does. Otherwise, there’s a good chance the co...

What belongs in a modern crisis playbook

It should guide decisions, not predict every move. A modern crisis playbook should define the organization’s risks, who leads the response, how decisions are escalated, which audie...

6 Must Have PR Crisis Strategies

Your best crisis response is preparation and planning.

4 steps to build a blueprint before a reputational crisis

A strong crisis blueprint helps PR teams avoid starting from scratch when employee issues, AI concerns, operational failures or leadership missteps become reputation risks. A crisi...

How Project Managers Handle Crisis Situations | Simplilearn

TL;DR: Project crises are sudden events that threaten scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, or stakeholder trust. Good project managers assess impact, protect the most critical...

What Is Cyber Incident Response Planning?

Cyber incident response planning is the process of preparing the policies, procedures, teams and technologies required to respond effectively to cybersecurity incidents. It helps o...

The Case for Hiring a Chief Resilience Officer

Modern disruptions rarely stay contained. It can help to have someone dedicated to coordinating recovery and adaptation across the enterprise.

Healthcare Disaster Recovery: Building a Clinical Care Resilience Plan

For today’s hospitals, “IT is a mission-critical aspect of delivering care,” says Josh Howell, healthcare CTO at Rubrik, which means IT security is just as mission critical. “Secur...

Crisis communications in focus: Tips for responding swiftly and smartly

When a crisis strikes, there’s no room for hesitation. In fact, when something like a social media backlash or a cybersecurity breach occurs, a company’s reputation can go down wit...

How to Create a Family Emergency Plan That Keeps Everyone Safe

Nobody likes thinking about emergencies, but spending a little time getting ready can really help your family out. Making a family emergency plan isn’t about being scared; it’s abo...

Infosecurity Europe: How Businesses Can Prepare for a Cybersecurity Crisis with Effective Plans

Cybersecurity and business leaders with experience of dealing with major incidents from within the NCSC and at JLR detail what you need to prioritize if your organization is hit by...

The Mount Everest mindset every crisis communicator needs

The strongest crisis teams build response plans before the pressure hits, according to Tim Gilman of Oshkosh Corporation. Tim Gilman leads external communications at Oshkosh Corpor...

How to Plan for Major Incidents in IT Service Management

Major IT incidents differ from routine service disruptions in both scale and impact. They require rapid coordination, clear decision-making, and structured response processes. With...

Emergency Response Is a System, Not a Reaction Emergency management is often seen as what happens when an alarm is raise...

 Emergency Response Is a System, Not a Reaction Emergency management is often seen as what happens when an alarm is raised. In reality, effective emergency response is a continuous...

What if your PR budget gets cut tomorrow? A smarter way to plan for uncertainty

Most PR teams don’t get a polite warning before the budget changes. It happens in a leadership meeting you weren’t in, after a rough quarter, during a hiring freeze, or right when...

Disaster Recovery as a Governance System

Disaster recovery is often discussed as if it were mainly a technical discipline. Build the standby environment, configure replication, document failover, test the process, and the...

Britons urged to take ‘small steps’ to prepare for potential national crises

Government to launch campaign to help people cope with events such as weather emergencies or cyber-attacksThe British public should begin taking “small but important steps” to secu...

4 ways communicators can keep an issue from becoming a crisis

Crisis starts before the blow up. So should your comms plan. A lot of crises start with a missed warning sign, a weak explanation or a gap between what an organization says and doe...

When Risks Converge- Strategic Preparedness and Cross-Campus Coordination for University Foundations

Extreme weather can whip up anxiety. Here's how having a safety plan can help

Hurricanes, wildfires, floods and other extreme weather can also kick up storms of anxiety. Thankfully, there are several ways to reduce that stress, according to mental health...

Can You Provide a Cyber Incident Response Plan Example?

 A cyber incident response plan outlines the steps an organisation should take to prepare for, identify, contain, eradicate, recover from, and learn from cybersecurity incidents. A...

Planning for emergencies with chronic illness: A practical guide for vulnerable populations

Most emergency preparedness content assumes a baseline of physical resilience that millions of Americans simply do not have. The standard advice about bug-out bags and wilderness s...

Summertime poses a threat to your crisis comms plan

Suddenly, decisions that should take minutes take hours. Decisions that should take hours take days. Meanwhile, the crisis continues to evolve and brand reputations continue to ero...

How Dads Can Create a Family Emergency Plan That Covers More Than Childcare

— A family emergency plan is more than an arrangement for childcare. For fathers, a thorough plan is a tool for managing health, money, communication and safety at the same time. E...