How Cloud-Based Mass Notification Software Keeps Remote Teams Safe in a Crisis
Written by Anneri Fourie | Crises Control Executive The shift to remote work has changed how businesses operate. It has brought greater flexibility, improved work-life balance, and access to a global talent pool. But it has also introduced new challenges, especially when it comes to crisis communication. When an emergency strikes, whether it’s a cyberattack, a natural disaster, or a major IT outage, organisations...
Is Your Business Prepared for an IT Meltdown? Addressing Ageing Technology Infrastructure
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In today’s digital landscape, technology forms the backbone of virtually every business operation. Yet, many organisations continue to rely on ageing technology infrastructure, unaware of the ticking time bomb it represents. The consequences of this can be disastrous—leading to operational disruptions, financial losses,...
Enhancing Aviation Safety and Compliance: The Essential Role of Mass Notification Systems
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In the world of aviation, maintaining safety and regulatory compliance is paramount. With complex regulations and high-stakes environments, aviation companies need robust systems to ensure they meet safety standards while managing crises effectively. This is where mass notification systems come into play. They...
Why an Emergency Alert Notification System and Real-Time Communication are Essential in Crisis Management
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive Effective crisis management is critical to ensuring the safety and security of employees and assets. One of the most vital components of any crisis management plan is an emergency alert notification system. This system facilitates real-time communication, allowing organisations to respond swiftly and...
Safeguarding Oil and Gas Operations: The Role of Emergency Alert Systems
Written by Shalen Sehgal | CEO The oil and gas industry operates in a high-risk environment where even minor incidents can escalate into major crises, leading to significant financial, environmental, and human costs. Effective crisis management is crucial to mitigate these risks, and emergency alert systems play a pivotal role...
From Paper to Portal: Digitalising Your Business Continuity Plans with Digital Transformation Services
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive The ability to respond swiftly and effectively to crises is paramount. Traditional paper-based business continuity plans can often be a liability rather than an asset. This is where Digital Transformation Services come into play, revolutionising how organisations manage their business continuity plans. At...
Enhancing Business Continuity with Tabletop Exercises
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In today's rapidly changing business environment, having a robust business continuity plan is paramount. One of the most effective ways to ensure your organisation is prepared for any crisis is through the use of tabletop exercises. These exercises not only test your crisis...
How Crises Control Could Have Alleviated the Impact of the CrowdStrike Outage
Written by Sonny Sehgal | Board Member In the wake of the recent CrowdStrike outage, which caused significant disruptions for major organisations like Microsoft and Delta Airlines, the importance of robust crisis communication systems has never been clearer. As a company dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions for crisis management, Crises Control stands...
Why Cloud-Based Business Continuity Planning Software is a Game-Changer
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In today's fast-paced and unpredictable business environment, ensuring uninterrupted operations is more crucial than ever. Companies face a myriad of risks, from natural disasters to cyberattacks, making robust business continuity planning essential. Cloud-based business continuity planning software has emerged as a game-changer, offering...
How Crises Control Could Have Helped During the Recent CrowdStrike Incident
Written by Sonny Sehgal | Board Member The recent CrowdStrike incident has highlighted the critical importance of having a robust incident management and mass notification software in place. Businesses worldwide were left grappling with significant disruptions, underlining the necessity for efficient crisis management solutions. In this blog, we will explore...
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using Emergency Mass Communication Systems
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In today's fast-paced business environment, having an efficient emergency mass communication system is crucial for ensuring the safety and continuity of operations during a crisis. While many organisations recognise the importance of these systems, common mistakes can undermine their effectiveness. This blog will...
Enhancing Employee Safety with Mobile-Based Emergency Alert Systems
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive Ensuring employee safety is paramount for businesses of all sizes. Emergency alert systems have become a vital component in crisis management, providing quick and efficient communication during emergencies. Among these systems, mobile-based emergency alert systems stand out due to their ability to provide...
Top 5 Tabletop Exercise Scenarios for Workplace Safety: Enhancing Crisis Management and Business Continuity
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In today's fast-paced business environment, ensuring workplace safety is paramount. Effective crisis management and business continuity planning are essential for protecting employees and maintaining operations during unforeseen events. One powerful tool for enhancing these plans is the use of tabletop exercises. These exercises...
Emergency Alert Software: A Critical Tool for the Education Sector
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In today’s world, ensuring the safety and security of students and staff within educational institutions is a top priority. The increasing frequency of emergencies, from natural disasters to security threats, necessitates the use of advanced technologies to manage crises effectively. This is where...
Enhancing Coordination During Multi-Location Crises with Mass Communication Software
Written by Shalen Sehgal | CEO In today’s global business environment, managing operations across multiple locations is a standard practice. However, this geographical spread introduces significant challenges when dealing with crises. Whether it's a natural disaster, a cyberattack, or a major logistical disruption, effective coordination and communication across various locations...
Integrating Incident Management Software with yout Business Continuity Plans
Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive Unexpected incidents can occur at any time, posing significant threats to operations, safety, and reputation. For managers responsible for crisis management and alerting, having robust incident management software integrated with existing business continuity plans is crucial. This integration ensures a seamless, efficient response to emergencies,...
How to Train Your Team for Effective Use of a Mass Notification System
Written by Sonny Sehgal | Board Member In today's rapidly evolving business environment, the ability to swiftly communicate with employees during a crisis is paramount. A mass notification system is a critical tool for ensuring timely, effective communication during emergencies. However, the effectiveness of such a system largely depends on...
