Incident Management Software: When A SCADA Cyberattack Stops Being An IT Problem
A cyberattack is detected at 02:17 in the morning at a gas processing facility. Operators in the control room notice that several SCADA screens have stopped updating. Pressure readings appear ...
Crises Control Opens New Cloud-Computing Data Centre Region with Sahara Net
At Crises Control we are constantly looking for ways to improve our service offering to our customers in whatever way we can. Since Crises Control ...
Airport Crisis Management And Excellent Crisis Communications Go Together Like…
… Beach holidays and sunscreen. Or the aviation industry and media scrutiny. You don’t need us to tell you that every incident in an airport, ...
How to write a business continuity plan
Your business is maturing and the time has come to think more strategically about business continuity in the event of an emergency. But the question ...
How good is your IT contingency plan?
During the recent fire at the OVHcloud data centre in Strasbourg, France, the company told their clients including the French government, the Centre Pompidou, cryptocurrency ...
An Alert You Can’t Ignore: Emergency Alert App Push Notifications
In an emergency you want as many ways as possible to get the message across to everyone you need to alert. The more channels you ...
Sounding the Alarm: Towards a Public Warning System and EECC Article 110
When a critical event happens, every public authority from governments to emergency first responders has a responsibility to ensure that the public are kept informed ...
Hello, Can You Hear Me? Keeping the Lines of Communication Open in a Crisis
One of the key components of a crisis is keeping the lines of communication open for employees, partners, authorities, and even the public. But it’s ...
Crises Control named in Gartner Market Guide for emergency mass notification solutions
LONDON, Tuesday 1st December 2020: Crises Control, the mass notification and incident management platform, has been named as a key vendor in the latest Gartner Market Guide for Emergency ...
You need more than insurance when disaster strikes
The High Court has just handed down its long-awaited judgment in the Covid-19 business interruption insurance test case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority. This follows the ...
Crises Control named as one of 20 most innovative companies of 2020
Crises Control, the global mass notification, multi-channel, communications platform and crisis response solution has been named by GSL Magazine as one of the 20 most innovative ...
Public Sector, G-Cloud 12 digital marketplace announced
G-Cloud 12 allows all UK public sector organisations to save time and cost in their procurement process by relying on the pre-qualifications and terms of use ...
Covid-19 represents a unique opportunity to win extra funding for business continuity
BC professionals have six months to win extra funding post Covid-19 lockdown. The unprecedented disruptive impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a unique ...
Helping organisations with a safe return to work for their employees
The Covid-19 outbreak has amplified the need for fast, insightful and transparent communications during a crisis. It is their communications with employees, stakeholders and customers ...
Media coverage for Crises Control pandemic toolkit
Crises Control is generating media coverage for its new pandemic response toolkits which allow its customers across the globe to reach out to employees and ...
Building organisational resilience – a guide for business
All businesses must navigate a rapidly changing risk environment characterised by globalisation, disruptive technologies, increasing supply chains, climate change and an accelerating rate of change ...
Crises Control helps customers respond to pandemic crisis threat
With the novel Coronavirus COVID19 now present in more than 35 countries and more than 80,000 infections reported, the World Health Organisation is believed to ...
Don’t rely on a telephone call tree, even an automated one
Way back in digital pre-history, say around 2004, before the explosion of web 2.0 and social media, the telephone call tree had its place. It ...
Don’t get put out of commission like Travelex
The critical cyber event currently affecting Travelex could yet be an existential one for the company. Their operations have now been ‘out of commission’ as ...
Operational resilience in a complex world
Crises that threaten the reputation and operations of an organization are becoming an everyday occurrence. As the business environment becomes more complex, resilience continues to ...
Crises Control Middle East Cloud offering now available
Middle East Cloud Offering by Crises Control Today, Crises Control is taking a major step forward to help support the resilience of our customers in ...
Knowledge is important but information is critical in a crisis
No-one can question the bravery of the people who were involved in providing help and succour to the victims of the London Bridge/Borough Market terrorist ...
Airline operators given 15 minutes to issue critical incident communications
On 17 April 2018, a passenger on Southwest Airlines flight 1380 from New York to Dallas became the first person to live-stream commentary and video ...
Is your company crisis communications ready?
Crises always put a company under intense scrutiny, whether from internal stakeholders such as employees and investors or external stakeholders such as suppliers, customers, regulators ...
Housing Technology: Mitigating Business Disruption Events
Crises Control Managing Director, Shalen Sehgal, has written an article for the March 2019 issue of leading publication Housing Technology Magazine on how the social ...
The evolution of mass communication
The history of mass communication stretches from prehistoric forms of art and writing, through basic printing technology from around 800AD; the invention of Gutenberg’s printing ...
Managing effective routine business communications
Every business needs to communicate reliably and effectively to be successful and understand who has received the message and who has not. Each communication may ...
Face up to your data protection duties before you are hit with a fine
Facebook has been hit this week with another massive data breach which has rocked both its share price and its reputation. The hack saw sophisticated ...
Crises Control nominated for Cloud DR and Continuity Product of the Year 2018
I am delighted to announce that Crises Control, the mass notification, multi-channel, business continuity platform and crisis response solution, has been shortlisted for Cloud DR and ...
Crises Control v5.2 launches with new features and GDPR compliant security enhancements
As Product Development Manager for Crises Control, I am very pleased to announce the successful launch of Version 5.2 of our platform. We pride ourselves ...
Communications that fits your purpose
Have you ever asked yourself, what communications channels does your company use and are they truly fit for purpose? Your number one communications channel is ...
