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Simulating Aircraft Emergencies with Emergency Communication Software

Written by Anneri Fourie | Crises Control Executive The Problem: Emergencies in Aviation Are Inevitable Emergency communication software is essential for airlines operating in one of the most complex and high-stakes industries in the world. Even with robust safety measures, emergencies can and do occur. A mechanical issue may force a diversion. A sudden medical incident might happen mid-flight. Severe weather can disrupt operations....
Emergency Alert Systems

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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Incident Management Software

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,...
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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...
Emergency Response Plan

How to Create a Customised Emergency Response Plan for Your Company

Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive In today's unpredictable world, having a robust emergency response plan is not just a regulatory requirement but a business imperative. Emergencies can strike at any moment, and without a tailored plan, your company could face significant risks.  This blog will guide you through...
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The Role of Emergency Notification Systems in Ensuring Workplace Safety

Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive Workplace safety is paramount for any organisation, regardless of size or industry. Ensuring the safety of employees and visitors is not only a legal requirement, but also a moral obligation.  In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, the ability to respond quickly and effectively to...
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The Transformative Benefits of Cloud-Based Crisis Management Solutions

Written by Anneri Fourie | Marketing Executive Effective crisis management is crucial for maintaining business continuity and protecting both employees and assets. Traditional crisis management solutions, often reliant on on-premises infrastructure, are increasingly giving way to more flexible, efficient, and scalable cloud-based solutions.  In this blog, we'll explore the significant advantages of...